Mr Anderson's comments come as the Chinese-owned Ramu nickel project prepares to go into full production next month. He said it was a "big step forward" that will widen the country's production base.

PNG labour officials have accused MCC of not providing safety gear, overtime pay and forcing employees to use substandard toilets and washing amenities. "Labour laws of this country must be respected.

Nickel plant has harmed fish species and reef PNG Prime Minister James Marape has vowed since he came into power in May to reap more benefits for the impoverished nation from its huge oil, gas and ...

The wrangling over the $1.5 billion Ramu nickel and cobalt mine that over its life will dump 100 million tonnes of waste 400m offshore comes as the new PNG’s government moves to quell concerns ...

PNG's mining industry breathed a sigh of relief yesterday when the country's National Court lifted an injunction on the $1.6bn Ramu Nickel project. The commissioning of the mine, the first to be ...

An aerial view of the Ramu Nickel mine in Astrobale Bay, off Madang, in Papua New Guinea. (Mining Journal) Help keep family & friends informed by sharing this article abc.net.au/news/an-png ...