Mine Watch / Hidden Valley Au-Ag mine / Panguna Cu-Au-Ag mine / Wau Au mine / Misima Au-Ag mine / Mine Period Ore / Ok Tedi Cu-Au-Ag mine / Lihir Au mine / Golden Peaks mine / Mineral Policy Institute / Porgera Au mine / Monash University / Panguna mine / /
IndustryTerm
scale mining / large mining projects / heavy metal concentrations / present processing rates / basic mining map / Annual processing capacity / nickel mining projects / mill infrastructure / gold mining / hard rock mining / adjacent river systems / poor environmental management / project site / mining / large-scale modern mining / formal and social media / respective river systems / large-scale industrial mining development / /
NaturalFeature
Basamuk Bay / Middle Watut River / Upper Watut river / Pihema Creek / Bougainville Island / Koranga Creek / Mt Kare / Woodlark Island / Misima Island / Hidden Valley / Bulolo River / Frieda River / Fly River / Markham River / Watut River Valley / Central Highlands / Watut River / Edie Creek / /
Organization
PNG Government / Monash University / Department of Civil Engineering / Mineral Policy Institute / PNG Government’s Department of Environment and Conservation / /
Person
Clayton Vic / Frieda River Groupa / Arthur Darling / /
Position
Executive Director / Senior Lecturer/Course Director / Major / /
Mining in Morobe, Papua New Guinea – Impacts, Assurance and Self-determination G M Mudd1 and C P Roche2 ABSTRACT The Morobe Province of central Papua New Guinea (PNG) has been mined for gold for nearly a century, altho