Acting MD Presentation Mr. Jerry Garry
Presentation by the acting Managing Director, MRA Mr. Jerry Garry 17th PNG Resources & Energy Investment Conference, Sydney, December 12
Govt Taking Strategic Measures to Address Depleting Resources
The National Government is taking strategic measures to address the depleting mineral resource inventories and decline in mineral exploration. Mining Minister Hon Sir Ano Pala told the 17th PNG Resources & Energy Investment Conference in Sydney Australia this morning, that major operating gold and copper mines in the country would potentially reach the end of […]
Mining Minister Hon Sir Ano Pala Presents Mineral Production Outlook
Mining Minister Hon Sir Ano Pala today presented the country’s mineral production outlook to a room packed with PNG and overseas delegates from government and private sectors, attending the 17th PNG Resources & Energy Investment Conference in Sydney. Minister Pala said PNG expected a strong total annual copper production for a period of over 30 […]
PM Marape acknowledges the PNG Resource Industry
Prime Minister Hon James Marape has expressed gratitude towards Papua New Guinea’s Mining and Petroleum Sectors, for the investor confidence they have in the country, and for supporting the country’s economic growth since 1975. The PM expressed his views when delivering the keynote address of the 17th PNG Resources & Energy Investment Conference in Sydney […]
Prime Minister Marape announces impending restart of Porgera Gold Mine
Sydney, Australia, December 11, 2023 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today announced a significant milestone in reopening of the Porgera gold mine in Enga, stating that the mine is “just one step away from refiring”. The announcement was made during the 17th Papua New Guinea Resources and Energy Conference held in Sydney, Australia. Prime […]
Joint Press Release From MRA and PAN AUST Limited
Mineral Resources Authority’s (MRA) Acting Managing Director (AMD) Jerry Garry, has assured the owners of the Pan Aust Limited, that the PNG Government was committed to progressing the Frieda River Project Special Mining Lease (SML) application, in accordance with the legal process. Pan Aust is the company that has been operating the Frieda River Copper-Gold […]
MRA Refutes Claims of Unlawful Practices
The signing of the Mining Development Contract (MDC) and the Grant of Special Mining Lease (SML) 13, for the New Porgera Project, complied with due processes and laws, said Mineral Resources Authority’s Acting Managing Director Jerry Garry. Mr Garry said the ongoing consultations and negotiations pertaining to Community Development Agreements (CDA) formerly called Memorandum of […]
Mineral Resources Enga Presents Position Paper
Mineral Resources Enga (MRE) on Friday October 13 2023, presented its position paper relating to the New Porgera Mine Community Development Agreement (CDA). MRE Chairman Kurubu Ipara, accompanied by directors Nixon Mangape and Mark Yakka, presented the position paper to Mining Minister Hon Sir Ano Pala at the Mining Haus. The presentation was witnessed by […]
Minister Pala Reaffirms Government’s Commitment
The National Government is committed to ensuring that the Porgera Mining Project commences operations before the end of this year.Mining Minister Hon Sir Ano Pala, said this in response to Post Courier’s front page story on Monday 18 September 2023. The article ran with the headline “Empty Promises”, relating to the re-opening of the Porgera […]
Mr Garry Urges Los To Think Strategic
The Acting Managing Director of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) Jerry Garry, has urged the Porgera Mine landowners, to negotiate for infrastructure developmental projects, during the coming Community Development Agreement (CDA) negotiations. Mr Garry was speaking yesterday at the Enga Teachers College in Wabag, during the presentation of position paper by the Enga Provincial Government, […]