Papua New Guinea security personnel have been authorized to use “lethal force” to quell violence between illegal miners and ...

Landowners have warned they fear further deaths and violence at the Porgera gold mine if the Papua New Guinea government does ...

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Tribal warfare near Barrick Gold‘s (TSX: ABX: NYSE: GOLD) Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea has escalated into a violent ...

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Violent attacks near Barrick Gold's Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea (PNG) has likely killed at least 20 people and forced women and children to flee the region, local media reported. Papua New ...

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Papua New Guinea has granted police emergency powers to quell spiralling violence in the Porgera Valley, blaming "illegal settlers" squatting near one of the country's largest gold mines.