Category: Australia

Bougainville Mining Bill 2014 in ABG Parliament

The Autonomous Bougainville Government is debating the new Bougainville Mining (Transitional Arrangements) Bill 2014 this week with a vote expected on Friday 8th August. Until the bill was made available this morning  via the PNG Mine watch website, most people had yet to see the bill, indeed most Bouganvillians...

Mining Monitor June

It’s hard to believe it’s June already. Here at MPI we are not that into financial years (apart from accounting, audits, budgets etc….) preferring to keep an eye on mining instead. And while it is hard for any small civil society organisation to measure progress against the mining industry, ...