The Panguna copper mine in Bougainville continues to generate toxic waste and may spark landslides that could kill people and cause lasting ecological damage. The miner has agreed with community ...

Island Passage Exploration Ltd says its Bougainville subsidiary, Isina Resource Holdings Ltd, has secured the exploration.

Local communities are witnessing progress in their mission for justice, 36 years after the Panguna copper mine became the centre of landowner grievances.

In presenting the EL02 extension licence, ABG President and Minister for Mining Hon. Ishmael Toroama congratulated IRHL on ...

Beyond the corporate structure debate, Rio Tinto faces mounting pressure over the legacy of its former subsidiary Bougainville Copper Ltd. (ASX: BOC) and its operations at the Panguna mine in ...

It was absorbed into Papua New Guinea the following year. Conflict over the Panguna mine - a large copper mine representing one of the largest reserves in the world - became the primary trigger ...

A class action against Rio Tinto has been filed in a Papua New Guinea court in relation to a long-shuttered copper mine that it offloaded in 2016 and was at the center of a decadelong civil war.

More than three decades after it ceased operations, the people of Bougainville are still grappling with the devastating impact of the Panguna Copper Mine.

After a steady stream of quarterly updates noting there has been no production since May 1989, Bougainville Copper finally has something to say about its Panguna project in the autonomous region of ...

The property spans 250 km 2 in the Crown Prince Range of Central Bougainville, approximately nine kilometres southeast from the historic Panguna copper gold mine (Figure 1). EL02 was originally ...