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Landowners fear more killings despite PNG ‘state of emergency’ over mine fighting
Landowners have warned they fear further deaths and violence at the Porgera gold mine if the Papua New Guinea government does ...
Barrick Suspends Papua New Guinea Mine After Deadly Clashes
Barrick Gold Corp. suspended operations at a gold mine in Papua New Guinea after violent clashes in the area killed two ...
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Of wealth and women, Pope Francis shines a light on PNG
In PNG about 25 percent of its 11 million people live below the poverty line and slightly more than 10 percent have ...
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Papua New Guinea Is in a Governance Crisis – and Australia Helped Put It There
Australia has loaned millions to PNG, despite the government’s issues with unaccountable and nontransparent spending.
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Pope urges end to Papua New Guinea tribal conflicts and fair, sustainable extraction of resources
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AP) — Pope Francis called Saturday for an end ... his first full day in the South Pacific ...
Tribal violence in Papua New Guinea leaves at least 30 dead as state of emergency declared near Porgera gold mine
Local officials say an influx of weapons into the remote highlands has exacerbated the violence between rival groups.
Barrick Gold's Porgera Mine in Papua New Guinea Suspended Amid Local Violence
Barrick Gold suspended most of the operations at a mine in Papua New Guinea in an effort to safeguard employees after two workers were killed in violence off site.
Papua New Guinea violence leaves between 20 and 50 people dead, UN official says
A United Nations official says between 20 and 50 people have been killed in violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea ...
Pope Francis enters Papua New Guinea’s remote jungles with humanitarian aid and toys
Pope Francis is honoring the Catholic Church of the peripheries in Papua New Guinea. He is heading to a remote part of the ...
Pope urges church in Papua New Guinea to be close to women after hearing of sorcery 'superstitions'
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AP) — Pope Francis called Saturday for an end to tribal violence that has wracked Papua New ...
Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 strikes Papua New Guinea, GFZ says
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on Thursday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said The quake was at a depth of 194 km (120.55 miles), GFZ said.