New Ireland Mining News

01/04/2023

To know more about what a Mine Warden Hearing is in Papua New Guinea... click on the link below...

A brief explanation of what the Mine Warden Hearing is in Papua New Guinea.

22/03/2023

The mine warden hearing for the application for extension for Exploration Licence (EL 609) which is held by Nord Australex Nominees will be held on the following dates.

12th April 2023 @ 10am - Simberi Mine site wet mess
12th April 2023 @ 1pm - Mapua Missionary Field
13th April 2023 @ 10am - Banessa village

The impacted landowners of EL 609, you are urged to attend the warden hearing and give your views on the proposal by Nord Australex Nominees for the extension of EL 609.

Any objections by impacted landowners must be submitted to the Registrar of Tenements on Objection Form 14 by 30th March 2023. Objection Form 14 can be found in the Mining Act 1992.

Those of you who want a copy of the Objection Form 14, comment below so a copy of the form can be made available.

Thank you for your time.

17/03/2023

The New Ireland Mining News page has been inactive for some years but we have activated the account and will be posting news, tips etc on mining so keep watching this page for the latest mining news in New Ireland.

20/09/2017

Public Notice:
Mine warden hearing for ELA 2537 by applicant Nautilus Minerals Niugini3 Ltd is scheduled for 25th October 2017 at Namatanai District Office at 10am.

31/01/2017

Public Notice:

Mine Warden Hearing for EL 609 is scheduled as follows

08th March 2017
09:00 am - Simberi Mine Site (Wet Mess)
1:00 pm - Mapua Mission Station

09th March 2017
10:00 am - Banesa Village

Objection period is now open for communities, landowners under EL 609 which covers the three Tabar Islands..

31/01/2017

New Ireland Mining News is back this year, keeping you up to date with mining issues in New Ireland Province.

12/07/2016

Mine Warden Hearing for ELA 2433 by applicant Cheroh Mining Limited will be held on the following dates and locations.

26th July @ 9 am @ Kapsirau Village, East coast, NIP
26th July @ 1 pm @ Silur Govt Station, East coast, NIP
27th July @ 10am @ Kait Village, West Coast, NIP

The tenement maps can be viewed at the tenement portal on the Mineral Resources Authority website www.mra.gov.pg

10/07/2016

Geo-Chemical Sampling program for New Ireland Province completed. Thank you to the Mineral Resources Authority Geo Chemical Survey team...

18/04/2016

Upcoming Wardens hearings to be conducted in New Ireland Province. The hearings are for Mining Lease and exploration applications by Nautilus Minerals Niugini.

1. The hearing for Mining Lease application MLA 512 will be held on 26th April 2016 @ 10am at the Konos LLG Council Chamber.

2. The hearing for the following exploration license applications ELA 2437, 2438, 2439 and 2441 will be held on 27th April 2016 @ 10 am at the Kavieng Redcross conference room.

The maps for the tenements applied for can be viewed on the Mineral Resources Authority tenement portal at www.mra.gov.pg