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New Porgera is a Better Deal: PM

By MRA Admin
July 10, 2024
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Prime Minister Hon James Marape said Papua New Guinea will benefit from a total economic value chain of 53 % from the new Porgera mine, in the first 10 years of the total of 20 years of the mine’s operations. He said this when addressing parties to the Porgera project…

MRA MD Presentation at CANCONEX 2024

An update of PNG’s Mining Sector by the Managing Director of the MRA, Mr Jerry Garry at the Canconex 2024 conference. https://youtu.be/wRuq33f0GJg Download PDF

MRA MD Signs New Contract of Employment

By MRA Admin
June 20, 2024
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The Mineral Resources Authority’s (MRA) Managing Director, Jerry Garry, today signed his new four-year contract of employment, at the Government House at Konedobu, Port Moresby. This is Mr Garry’s second term as the MD for the MRA, having served in this capacity from 2019-2022. Between 2022 to early 2023, Mr…

MRA Hands-Over the Remainder of Relief Supplies

The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) yesterday, handed-over the remainder of the K200, 000.00 worth of relief supplies for the Mulitaka landslide victims, to the Enga Provincial Disaster Committee in Wabag. This follows the delivery of a small component of the supplies on May 31, to Yambali village, where the landslide…

MRA Donates Relief Supplies to Landslide Victims

The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) today, announced that it would donate K200, 000.00 worth of relief supplies to the people of Yambale Village who have been affected by the landslide. Yambale village in the Maip-Mulitaka Rural Local Level Government in the Porgera-Paiela electorate, was affected out by landslide on May…

State Team Distributes Draft CDA Document to Parties to Review

By MRA Admin
May 29, 2024
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The State Team involved in the Porgera Mining Project Community Development Agreement (CDA) negotiations, has given an indefinite time off to the parties to the CDA, to review and comment on the draft CDA document, before negotiations resume. The draft CDA document contains the various landowner and stakeholder benefits that…

State Team Explains Porgera Project Commencement

The State Team engaged in the Porgera Mining Project Community Development Agreement (CDA) in Wabag, yesterday (May 22) explained to the Porgera Landowners Association (PLOA) that by law, only parties to the Porgera Project Commencement Agreement (PPCA) and associated agreements could have copies of the agreements. Deputy State Solicitor Bonny…

Sir Ipatas Stresses The Importance of a Timely CDA

Mining Minister Hon Muguwa Dilu yesterday, officially launched the long-awaited Community Development Agreement (CDA)-proper, for the Porgera Mining Project in Porgera, Enga Province. The CDA process will begin on Monday May 20 in Wabag, and will take two-three weeks. Minister Dilu said the CDA process was a government process that…

Mining Minister Launches Porgera Project CDA

State Revenue Does Not Reflect Mineral Export Volume

By MRA Admin
May 16, 2024
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Managing Director of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) Jerry Garry, said there is an imbalance between the volume of mineral resources that are exported out of the country, and the amount of revenue the state is receiving. He told the stakeholders’ workshop on the National Gold Corporation Bill 2024 yesterday,…

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New Porgera is a Better Deal: PM

MRA MD Presentation at CANCONEX 2024

MRA MD Signs New Contract of Employment

MRA Hands-Over the Remainder of Relief Supplies

MRA Donates Relief Supplies to Landslide Victims

State Team Distributes Draft CDA Document to Parties to Review

State Team Explains Porgera Project Commencement

Sir Ipatas Stresses The Importance of a Timely CDA

Mining Minister Launches Porgera Project CDA

State Revenue Does Not Reflect Mineral Export Volume

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