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Drilling & Production

Chamber says PNG employment and rebound in growth thanks to mining & petroleum

The PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum has welcomed a report by the World Bank that has forecasted that new large-scale resource projects could boost Papua New Guinea’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to five percent this year. The World Bank recently released its February 2019 edition of the PNG Economic Update which outlined PNG’s economic situation and medium-term development prospects. The report stated that the country’s medium-term economic outlook

K92 Mining receives positive news for US$13.6 million Kainantu expansion

CANADIAN miner K92 Mining Inc. has received  positive results of the Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) update for a proposed US$13.6 million expansion of the Kanaintu gold mine in PNG. The PEA found that mining production and plant processing capacity could be increased to 400,000 tonnes per annum over a period of approximately 12 months; The expanded plant would treat 4.9 million tonnes averaging 9.0 g/t Au. 20 g/t Ag and