


Re-opening the Panguna mine? Not yet…
…economically. The prospect of re-opening Panguna is obviously now used to counter this argument. The ABG posits that “the re-opening of the Panguna mine will be a major booster for…

Rays of hope to begin 2022
…plant in the face of massive public protests. Rio Tinto has at last started discussions with local communities about making good the damage done by its Panguna copper-gold mine in…

Can the mining industry save the planet? Probably not.
…account for its legacy at the Panguna copper mine. The Brazilian Institute of Social and Economic Analyses (IBASE) and Publish What You Pay have produced a report sharply critical of…

Honouring the dead by continuing to demand justice; and BHP to cut and run from London
…communities. Rio Tinto commits to assessment of Panguna mine legacy The giant mining multinational Rio Tinto is finally willing to face the environmental catastrophe its former Panguna gold and copper…