PNG Is Open for Business: Minister Loifa
Mining Minister Hon Solen Loifa, yesterday (Sept 11) told potential Chinese mining and exploration investors, that Papua New Guinea was open for business, but that it must be done sustainably in terms of landowners’ and the country’s benefits, welfare and the environment. The Minister said this in his address at the China Mining Conference & […]
Simberi CDA Signing is a Plus For SMAA
Chairman of the Simberi Mining Area Association (SMAA), Mr. Pius Vaket Maris, described the signing of the Simberi Mining Project Community Development Agreement (CDA) as a proud and a historic achievement for his people. Speaking at the signing ceremony held yesterday at the New Ireland Provincial Office in Kavieng, he declared: “Today is a proud day […]
Simberi Mining Project CDA Signed
The long-awaited Simberi Mining Project Community Development Agreement (CDA), was finally signed yesterday (Friday August 28) at the New Ireland Provincial Government Assembly/office in Kavieng, New Ireland Province. This milestone comes three decades after the first CDA was signed in 1996. The parties to the agreement and their signatories are: 1. State – CDA signed […]
Mining Wardens And SNR Legal Counsel Receive Mediation Training
Four Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) Mining Wardens (MW) and a Senior Legal Counsel, yesterday received Certificates of Competency, after completing a seven-days Basic Mediation Skills Training (BMST) earlier this year.
Congratulations Komunt And Kipalan On Your Appointments!
The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) Managing Director Jerry Garry, along
with his management team, congratulate Stanley Komunt and Felix Kipalan on
their appointments as Vice President of Community Affairs and External
Relations, and General Manager of Community Affairs at K92 Mine, respectively.
Late Vele Gavu’s Family Receives Land Title
In a quiet yet profoundly meaningful moment on Wednesday August 13th, Betty Gavu and her 22-year-old son Solomon, sat in the boardroom of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) office.
Government Is Committed To Finalising K92 Project CDA, Says Minister Paita
Mining Minister Hon Rainbo Paita has assured the landowners of the K92 Mining Project, the Member of Parliament for Kainantu, Hon William Hagahuno and stakeholders, that the State was committed to finalising the project’s Community Development Agreement (CDA), so people could start benefiting immediately.
MRA Launches New Digital Billboard
The Mineral Resources Authority yesterday, launched a new digital billboard at its premises, in a small ceremony witnessed by staff and curious on-lookers.
MRA Showcases PNG’s Mining Sector
Papua New Guinea’s mineral exploration and mining sectors are once again ondisplay at the Prospectors & Developers’ Association of Canada (PDAC) 2025convention, in Toronto Canada on March 2-5. The PDAC is the world’s premier mineral exploration and mining convention, that attracts about 30, 000 attendees from over 130 countries annually. A team from the Mineral […]
MRA and China Geological Survey Sign MOU
The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) and the China Geological Survey, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to cooperate in the field of geoscience. The MOU was signed by the Managing Director of the MRA Jerry Garry and witnessed by Dr Wang Tiangang of Nianjing Institute of Geology & Minerals of the China Geological Survey. […]