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Land owners demand fair compensation from PNG mine

PNG highlanders are demanding a greater share of the benefits from the Porgera mine.
Papua New Guinean Highlanders are agitating for greater benefits from one of the largest gold mines in the world. Source: Supplied

Expiration of lease heightens tension over huge gold mine.


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By Jarni Blakkarly

Source: SBS


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Expiration of lease heightens tension over huge gold mine.



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