Porgera Gold Mine
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The Porgera operation comprises Open Pit and Underground mining operations. Since the first gold pour in 1990, more than 143 million tonnes of ore has been mined in both the Open Pit and the Underground, producing over 20 million ounces in gold production to date.
Barrick's Porgera mine in Papua New Guinea operating …
The Porgera Mine in Papua New Guinea is running without restriction and has enough fuel on site for 40 days, operator Barrick Gold Corp said on Monday, after a massive landslide struck in the ...
Barrick Steers Porgera Gold Mine Back Towards World-Class …
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea – The government of Papua New Guinea, Barrick Niugini Limited and New Porgera Limited today signed an agreement to progress with the resumption of operations at the Porgera gold mine, which have been suspended since 2020. 1. Porgera hosts an orebody with measured and indicated resources of 10 million ounces 2 and inferred …
PNG's mega Porgera gold mine just reopened — so why is …
The Porgera gold and silver mine was shut in 2020, but has been reopened after the PNG Government secured a 51 per cent share. (ABC News: Tim Swanston) The number of illegal miners — described ...
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The Porgera Gold Mine in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, is owned by the Porgera Joint Venture (PJV). It is operated by Barrick (Niugini) Limited which owns 95 percent participating interest in PJV. The remaining 5% is owned by Mineral Resources Enga Limited.
Tribal Conflict Leaves 30 Dead Near Porgera Gold Mine
A violent conflict between rival tribes in Papua New Guinea's central highlands has resulted in at least 30 deaths, with authorities struggling to restore order near the country's Porgera gold ...
Barrick's big trouble in little Porgera
"The Porgera gold mine has suspended the majority of its operations until 19 September for the protection of its employees while the government restores law and order in the surrounding region," a spokesperson said in a statement late on Tuesday, adding that two employees had been killed as a result of the violence. Background
Porgera Gold Mine Set to Restart Production This …
Toronto – Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD) (TSX:ABX) announced today that the Porgera mine in Papua New Guinea (PNG) is set to resume operations later this month and is expected to start pouring gold again …
Gold miner faces global protests as it rekindles a mine with …
The Porgera copper and gold mine, photographed in 2010. The mine has been closed since 2020 but is inching toward reopening. Image by Clément Piment via Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0).
Porgera gold production for Q1 2024 on track
New Porgera Limited (NPL) expects to produce first gold in Q1 2024 after completing the Porgera Project Commencement Agreement (PPCA) in December 2023. NPL will spend K2.7B (US$749m) on operations and …
Landowners working on injunction against Barrick's restart of Porgera
The Porgera mine hosts an orebody with measured and indicated resources of 10 million ounces and inferred resources of 3.4 million ounces of gold. It produced about 600,000 ounces of gold in 2019 ...
Porgera Mine Set to Restart as PNG and Barrick Niugini Limited Agree
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea, April 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Porgera gold mine is on track to resume operations later this year after the Papua New Guinea (PNG) government and Barrick ...
Porgera Remains On Track Despite Mulitaka Landslide …
All amounts in US dollars. Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea – Despite the operational challenges presented by the recent Mulitaka landslide, Porgera Gold Mine has met or exceeded its targets since resuming mining in December last year, with gold production for the first half of the year above guidance and all-in sustaining costs trending lower.. Barrick …
Australia to fund road clearing to Porgera mine after PNG …
Australia said it would provide A$2 million ($1.33 million) to Papua New Guinea to restore road access to the Porgera gold mine, previously one of the world's largest, and other support for ...
Barrick cleared to restart Porgera gold mine in …
Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) has received the go-ahead from the government of Papua New Guinea to restart the Porgera mine, which has been placed on care and maintenance for three years.
Tribal warfare kills at least 20 near Porgera mine in PNG, …
Tribal warfare near Barrick Gold's (TSX: ABX: NYSE: GOLD) Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea has escalated into a violent shootout that's killed at least 20 people and led to a brief ...
New Porgera Limited Media Release
Port Moresby, 22 December 2023 – New Porgera Limited (NPL) is pleased to announce that completion was achieved today under the Porgera Project Commencement Agreement (PPCA). This marks the start of "New Porgera" and the resumption of operations at the Porgera gold mine which has been in care and maintenance since April 2020.
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Learn how the Porgera Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea extracts gold from open pit and underground mines using a complex processing plant. The mine produces gold dore and pyrite concentrate for offsite refineries and smelters.
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The Porgera Joint Venture is an open pit and underground gold mine located at an altitude of 2,200-2,600 meters in the Enga Province of Papua New Guinea, about 600 …
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Learn about the history, values and ownership of the Porgera Gold Mine in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea. The mine is operated by Barrick (Niugini) Limited and has produced over 20 million ounces of gold.
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The Porgera Gold Mine is one of the world's top ten gold mines and the second-largest gold mine in Papua New Guinea. The project suspended production in April 2020 due to the expiration of mining rights. After negotiation, it fully resumed production on 22 December 2023. Owners Source. Company Interest Ownership;
Barrick's Porgera mine in PNG operating without …
The Porgera Mine in Papua New Guinea is running without restriction and has enough fuel on site for 40 days, operator Barrick Gold said on Monday, after a massive landslide struck in the province ...
Tribal Battle at Gold Mine Leaves Dozens Dead
The New Porgera mine is one of the world's largest gold mines and has long been the center of disputes between local landowners, the government, and mining companies.
A Look into Porgera Gold Mine's Lengthy Progress to …
Photo: Aerial view of the Porgera gold mine. Credit: Zijin Mining. In recent years Papua New Guinea has been ranked as one of the most natural resource-dependent economies in the world and has been seen as an example of the cruel ironies that often go simultaneously with big extractive industries which are supposed to lead to the development and lead people …
Barrick Steers Porgera Gold Mine Back Towards World-Class …
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea, March 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD) (TSX:ABX) – The government of Papua New Guinea, Barrick Niugini Limited and New Porgera ...
Porgera Moves Closer to Restart
PORGERA, Papua New Guinea, June 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - The process of re-opening the Porgera gold mine under the terms of the binding framework agreement between the government and operator Barrick Niugini Limited (BNL) took a major step forward with a discussion between Barrick President and Chief Executive Mark Bristow, Prime Minister …
Porgera gold mine in PNG moves toward restart
The Porgera Gold Mine is being readied for recommissioning later this year, as announced by Mark Bristow, President and CEO of Barrick Gold on August 4. Located in Papua New Guinea, …
Porgera Gold Mine
In 2015, Zijin Mining acquired a 50% interest and 50% debt in Barrick (Niugini) Limited(BNL), securing a 50% stake in the Porgera Gold Mine. In April 2020, the mine was put on care and maintenance due to the expiration of its mining license.
Placer Dome Gold Mine – Porgera – Papua New Guinea
The Porgera gold mine is located in Enga Province, about 600km north west of Port Moresby. The mine is operated by a joint venture between Placer Dome (75%), Orogen Minerals Ltd (20%) and Mineral Resources Porgera Pty. Ltd (5%), the latter two representing the state of PNG and local landowners.
Porgera Gold Mine in PNG Set to Restart …
On December 11, Zijin announced that its part-owned Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea will resume production on December 22, and is expected to start producing gold dore products in the first quarter of 2024.
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Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea – The Porgera gold mine is on track to resume operations later this year after the Papua New Guinea (PNG) government and Barrick Niugini Limited (BNL) agreed on a partnership for its future ownership and operation. Porgera has been on care and maintenance since April 2020 when the government declined to renew ...
Porgera Gold Mine officially reopens; brings …
In what may be described as the PNG mining sector's most important development of 2023, the Porgera gold mine officially reopened on December 22, 2023, following the completion of the Porgera Project …
Porgera gold production for Q1 2024 on track
New Porgera Limited (NPL) is pleased to announce that the restart of Porgera is progressing well and is on track. First gold production is expected to be achieved in Q1 2024, as planned, subject to the Highlands Highway continuing to remain open and no further vandalism of project infrastructure. NPL General Manager, Chad Coulin, acknowledged the tremendous …
Barrick and Papua New Guinea sign new Porgera …
Port Moresby, 8 April 2022 – Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD) (TSX:ABX) – A new ... a condition of the Porgera mine's reopening. The new Porgera joint venture company will be owned 49% by BNL and 51% by PNG parties, including an increased equity stake for the landowners of …