Panguna

Toroama under scrutiny over wife’s transplant

ALMOST 40 years after it descended into a devastating civil war, the autonomous region of Bougainville is on the cusp of achieving

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Panguna human rights report fuels Bougainville demands for Rio Tinto-funded mine clean-up

The first large-scale environmental impact assessment of Rio Tinto’s abandoned Panguna mine in Papua New Guinea has found local communities face life-threatening risks from its legacy. The independent study was

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Panguna mine reopening

Landowners from the Panguna Mine area and the Autonomous Bougainville Government have reached a historic agreement to re-open the Panguna gold, copper and silver

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