Important safety notices to all visitors

The MRA wishes to advise that there is Construction of a solar grid pv system within and around the mining haus. To mitigate any safety hazards, all visitors will have limited access from the main entrance gate and the reception area only. MRA further advises that we will not be held liable for any damages […]

Office Closure For The Festive Period

The Board and Management of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA), hereby inform the public, the mining industry, landowners and relevant stakeholders that its main office will be closed for business on Thursday, 23 December 2021 till Monday, 3 January 2022 for the festive seasons. However, essential staff including the Mines Inspectorate, Legal Branch and Managing […]

The 5th PNG Alluvial Mining Convention & Trade Show September 21-22 2021

The PNG Alluvial Mining Convention & Tradeshow is an initiative of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) to promote and showcase the potential of the alluvial gold mining in PNG. The 2018 PNG Alluvial Mining Convention & Tradeshow hosted in Lae had an incredibly huge number of stakeholder participants from within the country and overseas, which […]

Porgera clan agents and representatives validation exercise for landowners

Porgera clan agents and representatives validation exercise for landowners within Porgera’s lease for mining purposes (LMPs), mining easements (MEs), mining lease (ML) and riverine footprints The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) is pleased to advise the people of Porgera Valley that the validation of the Porgera Special Mining Lease No. 11 Sub-Clan landowners, from 19 July, […]

Mineral Tenement Holders Public Notice

This notice serves to direct all Mineral Tenement Holders of Special Mining Lease, Mining Lease, Alluvial mining Lease, Exploration Licence, Mine Easement and Lease for Mining Purposes to:- i) Assist the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA), in preventing or stopping any unlawful mining activities on their tenements;ii) Assist MRA in identifying hazards, conduct awareness and inform […]

Statutory Examinations 2020 Gazetted Notice

Under Division 3 Section 330 of the Mining (Safety) Regulation 1935, the Board of Examiners has determined to conduct examinations for Certificates of Competency as per the following Schedule: • Date: Wednesday, 27th and Thursday, 28th of October, 2020.• Start Time: 9.00 am.• Venue: Mining Haus, Mineral Resource Authority, Konedobu, Port Moresby, National Capital District, […]

New Application Fees for Special Mining Lease

NOTICE OF FEES FOR TENEMENTS AND DEALINGS PHILIP SAMAR, Managing Director of the Mineral Resources Authority, hereby give notice that the Mineral Resources Authority, has determined to publish the current fees for grant or extension of tenements and deal ngs, pursuant to Section 146 of the Mining Act 1992 and Section 52 of the Mineral […]

MRA Customer Survey Notice

Mineral Resources Authority Customer Satisfaction Survey Dear valued client, we hope you enjoyed your visit to the Mining Haus. As a measure put in place to help us improve on the quality of service and to provide the best customer service experience, we kindly ask that you fill out this brief survey… To view more […]

New – MRA Online Map Sales

Online Map Sales Area of Interest Selection Please take the time to interact with the map attached. If you are not sure of the area you are interested in but know of the name or coordinates then additionally you can add these extra details in the comments section below. Important Side Note: If you have […]