13K views · 459 reactions | The Government has refused the application by Barrick Limited to extend the Special Mining Lease for the Porgera Gold Mine, for another 20 years. Prime Minister James Marape made the announcement following a National Executive Council decision based on the recommendation of the Mining Advisory Council. | TVWAN Online | Facebook

Students from Porgera, Enga Province, who are studying in various tertiary institutions in Port Moresby, have gathered to voice concerns regarding the recent developments surrounding the Porgera Gold Mine. | TVWAN Online

#PNGNEWS: Prime Minister James Marape says the State is keen to attend the pre-development forum for the Porgera Mine. Speaking recently, PM Marape says following the Joint Supervisory Body Meeting in Wabag, the delegation will proceed to Porgera if all goes well. He says the forum will not be the last as more meetings are scheduled for the new Porgera deal. #Porgera #Mining | EMTV Online

As the New Porgera Mine is expected to be opened today, trucks are already visible on the Highlands Highway transporting cargoes for the mine site. Video: Kenny Kaipas | PNG SUN

The Porgera Gold Mine in Enga has the potential to produce 500,000 ounces of gold each year for the next 20 years. But to ensure the mine achieves this result, the challenge is now on the management and staff and the local community to work together and to ensure that benefits continue to flow to all stakeholders. | TVWAN Online

26K views · 870 reactions | A 5 head Gold ore stamp battery in operation, connected to an old school shaker table and they just left their Gold open for public collection at the Central Deborah Gold Mine. | Vo-Gus Prospecting | Facebook