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- [Congratulations Komunt And Kipalan On Your Appointments!](https://mra.gov.pg/2025/08/20/congratulations-komunt-and-kipalan-on-your-appointments/) - The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) Managing Director Jerry Garry, along with his management team, congratulate Stanley Komunt and Felix Kipalan on their appointments as Vice President of Community Affairs and External Relations, and General Manager of Community Affairs at K92 Mine, respectively.
- [Kepas Wali Scholarship Program](https://mra.gov.pg/2025/11/20/kepas-wali-scholarship-program/) - We are pleased to announce that the 2026 Kepas Wali Scholarship Program is now Open for applications.
- [Chinese Government Scholarships For PNG Students To Study In China Notice For 2026/2027](https://mra.gov.pg/2025/11/20/chinese-government-scholarships-for-png-students-to-study-in-china-notice-for-2026-2027/) - In accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Higher Educational Cooperation between the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, the Chinese Government provides
- [Mining Wardens And SNR Legal Counsel Receive Mediation Training](https://mra.gov.pg/2025/09/03/mining-wardens-and-snr-legal-counsel-receive-mediation-training/) - Four Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) Mining Wardens (MW) and a Senior Legal Counsel, yesterday received Certificates of Competency, after completing a seven-days Basic Mediation Skills Training (BMST) earlier this year.
- [Late Vele Gavu's Family Receives Land Title](https://mra.gov.pg/2025/08/18/late-vele-gavus-family-receives-land-title/) - In a quiet yet profoundly meaningful moment on Wednesday August 13th, Betty Gavu and her 22-year-old son Solomon, sat in the boardroom of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) office.
- [Government Is Committed To Finalising K92 Project CDA, Says Minister Paita](https://mra.gov.pg/2025/08/11/government-is-committed-to-finalising-k92-project-cda-says-minister-paita/) - Mining Minister Hon Rainbo Paita has assured the landowners of the K92 Mining Project, the Member of Parliament for Kainantu, Hon William Hagahuno and stakeholders, that the State was committed to finalising the project’s Community Development Agreement (CDA), so people could start benefiting immediately.
- [History of Mining in Papua New Guinea](https://mra.gov.pg/2025/07/14/history-of-mining-in-papua-new-guinea/) - History of Mining in Papua New Guinea History of Mining in Papua New GuineaSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Prior to Independence, since the mining days in Sudest, Misima, Wau Bulolo and elsewhere, all mining activities were administrated by the Territory of Papua New Guinea Administration. All mining activities were regulated by the Mining Ordinances,
- [MRA Launches New Digital Billboard](https://mra.gov.pg/2025/05/14/mra-launches-new-digital-billboard/) - The Mineral Resources Authority yesterday, launched a new digital billboard at its premises, in a small ceremony witnessed by staff and curious on-lookers.
- [MRA Showcases PNG’s Mining Sector](https://mra.gov.pg/2025/03/04/mra-showcases-pngs-mining-sector/) - MRA showcases PNG’s Mining Sector MRA showcases PNG’s Mining SectorSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Papua New Guinea’s mineral exploration and mining sectors are once again ondisplay at the Prospectors & Developers’ Association of Canada (PDAC) 2025convention, in Toronto Canada on March 2-5. The PDAC is the world’s premier mineral exploration and mining convention, that
- [MRA and China Geological Survey Sign MOU](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/11/14/mra-and-china-geological-survey-sign-mou/) - MRA and China Geological Survey Sign MOU MRA and China Geological Survey Sign MOUSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) and the China Geological Survey, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to cooperate in the field of geoscience. The MOU was signed by the Managing Director of the MRA Jerry
- [MRA Special Procurement Committee Sworn-in](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/10/25/mra-special-procurement-committee-sworn-in/) - MRA Special Procurement Committee Sworn-In MRA Special Procurement Committee Sworn-InSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing A Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) Special Procurement Committee of the National Procurement Commission (NPC) was sworn-in on Friday Oct 25, at the NPC office in Port Moresby. The establishment of the committee is a requirement under the NPC Act 2021
- [Porgera CDA Initialed](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/10/10/porgera-cda-initialed/) - Porgera CDA Initialed Porgera CDA InitialedSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing PORT MORESBY: Four of the six parties to the Porgera Mining Project Community Development Agreement (CDA), yesterday (Oct 9, 2024) initialled the draft of the CDA after 6 months of negotiations. The four are the Special Mining Lease (SML) landowners (excluding two agents), who
- [MRA Management, Staff Welcome New Minister](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/10/09/mra-management-staff-welcome-new-mining-minister/) - MRA Management, Staff Welcome New Mining Minister MRA Management, Staff Welcome New Mining MinisterSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing PORT MORESBY: The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) management and staff, yesterday officially welcomed the newly appointed Mining Minister, Hon Wake Goi MP, to the MRA.Hon Goi who is the Member of Parliament for Jimi electorate in
- [Hon Basil Jnr Launches MRA's Artisanal Mining Code of Practice](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/09/26/hon-basil-jnr-launches-mras-artisanal-mining-code-of-practice/) - Hon Basil Jnr Launches MRA’s Artisanal Mining Code of Practice Hon Basil Jnr Launches MRA’s Artisanal Mining Code of PracticeSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing GOROKA: The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) has announced the development of a ‘Resource Evaluation Code of Practice for alluvial mining’ (RECP), to support and improve the country’s alluvial mining sector.
- [Diversify, Re-Invest and Manage Better: Mr Garry](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/09/25/diversify-re-invest-and-manage-better-mr-garry/) - Diversify, Re-Invest and Manage Better: Mr Garry Diversify, Re-Invest and Manage Better: Mr GarrySelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing GOROKA: Alluvial gold miners in the country have the potential to become billionaires if they diversify into other businesses, re-invest and manage their money well, said Mineral Resources Authority Managing Director, Jerry Garry. Mr. Garry was
- [MRA Assures Porgera SML Landowners](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/09/21/mra-assures-porgera-sml-landowners/) - MRA Assures Porgera SML Landowners of Government Commitment on Resettlement MRA Assures Porgera SML Landowners of Government Commitment on ResettlementSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing PORT MORESBY: The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) Managing Director Jerry Garry, has assured the Porgera Mining Project Special Mining Lease (SML 13) landowners, that the resettlement of their villages away
- [MRA Responds to Hon Lino Tom](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/09/19/mra-responds-to-hon-lino-tom/) - MRA Responds to Hon Lino Tom MRA Responds to Hon Lino TomSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing PORT MORESBY: The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) Managing Director Jerry Garry, has brushed aside claims by the Member for Wabag, Hon Dr Lino Tom, that fighting in the Porgera Valley is a consequence of non-implementation of the Porgera
- [State Team Conducts Pre-CDA Consultation for Wafi-Golpu Project](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/08/23/state-team-conducts-pre-cda-consultation-for-wafi-golpu-project/) - State Team Conducts Pre-CDA Consultation for Wafi-Golpu Project State Team Conducts Pre-CDA Consultation for Wafi-Golpu ProjectSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing LAE: A state team yesterday, conducted a pre-Community Development Agreement (CDA) awareness program in Lae, involving parties to the Wafi Golpu mining project CDA.The parties are Yanta, Hengambu, Babuaf, Wampar, Butibam, Wagang, Morobe Provincial
- [Awareness on the Alluvial Mining Sector](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/08/16/awareness-on-the-alluvial-mining-sector/) - Awareness on the Alluvial Mining Sector Awareness on the Alluvial Mining SectorSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) Managing Director Jerry Garry, has appealed to alluvial gold miners, leaseholders and tribute agreement partners in the Wau-Waria District, to respect each other, observe the law, and resolve issues amicably. The MD made
- [EMTV's Closer Look feature on GEE 2024](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/08/11/emtvs-closer-look-feature-on-gee-2024/) - EMTV’s Closer Look feature on GEE 2024 EMTV’s Closer Look feature on GEE 2024Select CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing EMTV’s ” A Closer Look” program features the Geoscience, Exploration & Extraction Conference 2024, held last week. We thank EMTV for this special coverage.
- [Prime Minister officially opens Gee 2024 Conference](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/08/07/prime-minister-officially-opens-gee-2024-conference/) - Prime Minister officially opens Gee 2024 Conference Prime Minister officially opens Gee 2024 ConferenceSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing PORT MORESBY: Prime Minister Hon James Marape, through the Managing Director of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) Jerry Garry, today officially opened the Geoscience, Exploration & Extraction (GEE) Conference 2024. The three-days (Aug 7-9) conference organized
- [PM officially closes GEE Conference 2024](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/08/09/pm-officially-closes-gee-conference-2024/) - PM officially closes GEE Conference 2024 PM officially closes GEE Conference 2024Select CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing PORT MORESBY: Prime Minister Hon James Marape, officially closed the Geoscience, Exploration and Extraction Conference 2024, on Friday August 9. The event closing was witnessed by conference participants, presenters, sponsors, mining industry leaders, service providers, exhibitors and UPNG
- [PNG has more Gold: PM](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/08/09/png-has-more-gold-pm/) - PNG has more GOLD: PM PNG has more GOLD: PMSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing PNG has and estimated 100 (m) million ounces of gold that is yet to be mined according to the Prime Minister Hon James Marape. The PM revealed this when officially closing the Geoscience, Exploration & Extraction Conference 2024 yesterday at
- [PNG experiences decline in mineral exploration](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/08/07/png-experiences-decline-in-mineral-exploration/) - PNG experiences decline in mineral exploration PNG experiences decline in mineral explorationSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing PORT MORESBY: There has been a decline in mineral exploration activities in the country since 2019, according to the Managing Director of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA), Jerry Garry. Mr Garry said this today at the Geoscience, Exploration
- [GEE 2024 Public Announcement](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/02/07/gee-2024-public-announcement/) - Public Announcement & Call For Papers Public Announcement & Call For PapersSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Geoscience, Exploration & Extraction Conference 2024 is scheduled for August 7th-9th, this year. The organizing committee is hereby calling for papers. See details below. To view more download a PDF
- [Newmont Sponsors GEE 2024 Conference](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/08/01/newmont-sponsors-gee-2024-conference/) - Newmont Sponsors GEE 2024 Conference Newmont Sponsors GEE 2024 ConferenceSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing PORT MORESBY: Newmont Corporation yesterday, announced a Bronze category sponsorship of the Geoscience, Exploration & Extraction Conference (GEE) 2024, which will be held on August 7-9. Newmont’s Country Manager Stanley Komunt, announced the sponsorship in a small ceremony at the
- [MRA Condemns Attack on Mine Workers](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/08/01/mra-condemns-attack-on-mine-workers/) - MRA Condemns Attack on Mine Workers MRA Condemns Attack on Mine WorkersSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing PORT MORESBY: The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) has condemned the killing of a Chinese national, and the wounding of another Chinese man, at an Alluvial Mining site in the Wau-Waria District of Morobe Province on July 28, 2024.
- [PM Announces Progress In Wafi-Golpu MDC](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/08/05/pm-announces-progress-in-wafi-golpu-mdc/) - PM Announces Progress In Wafi-Golpu MDC PM Announces Progress In Wafi-Golpu MDCSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Lae, Papua New Guinea, August 2, 2024 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape, announced on Friday, August 2, 2024, that the State Negotiating Team (SNT) is actively engaged in discussions with Wafi-Golpu mine developers Newmont and Harmony, with
- [PM Presents K50m IDG Funds To Wafi-Golpu LOs, MPG](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/08/04/pm-presents-k50m-idg-funds-to-wafi-golpu-los-mpg/) - PM Presents K50m IDG Funds To Wafi-Golpu LOs, MPG PM Presents K50m IDG Funds To Wafi-Golpu LOs, MPGSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Lae, August 2, 2024 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape on Friday, August 2, 2024, presented a K50 million Infrastructure Development Grant (IDG) to Wafi-Golpu landowners and the Morobe Provincial Government. He
- [MRA Rewards Staff with Land Allotments](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/07/18/mra-rewards-staff-with-land-allotments/) - MRA Rewards Staff with Land Allotments MRA Rewards Staff with Land AllotmentsSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing PORT MORESBY: Eighteen Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) staff members have been rewarded for serving the institution and the country, for 15 consecutive years, and for exceptional performances. The once in a life-time rewards have come in the form
- [Find a Balance, Look at the Big Picture: Gov Ipatas](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/07/12/find-a-balance-look-at-the-big-picture-gov-ipatas/) - Find a Balance, Look at the Big Picture: Gov Ipatas Find a Balance, Look at the Big Picture: Gov IpatasSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Enga Governor Hon Grand Chief Sir Peter Ipatas, has urged landowners of the new Porgera Mine, to find a balance in the current Community Development Agreement (CDA) negotiations, and have
- [New Porgera is a Better Deal: PM](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/07/10/new-porgera-is-a-better-deal-pm/) - New Porgera is a Better Deal: PM New Porgera is a Better Deal: PMSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Prime Minister Hon James Marape said Papua New Guinea will benefit from a total economic value chain of 53 % from the new Porgera mine, in the first 10 years of the total of 20 years
- [PM Clears Air on K700M IDG Funds](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/07/10/pm-clears-air-on-k700m-idg-funds/) - PM Clears Air on K700M IDG Funds PM Clears Air on K700M IDG FundsSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Prime Minister Hon James Marape, has provided clarification on the K700 million commitment from the National Government to the Porgera Special Mining Lease (SML) landowners, that it is an Infrastructure Development Grant (IDG), and not cash
- [MRA MD Presentation at CANCONEX 2024](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/07/05/mra-md-presentation-at-canconex-2024/) - MRA MD Presentation at CANCONEX 2024 MRA MD Presentation at CANCONEX 2024Select CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing An update of PNG’s Mining Sector by the Managing Director of the MRA, Mr Jerry Garry at the Canconex 2024 conference.
- [MRA MD Signs New Contract of Employment](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/06/20/mra-md-signs-new-contract-of-employment/) - MRA MD Signs New Contract of Employment MRA MD Signs New Contract of EmploymentSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Mineral Resources Authority’s (MRA) Managing Director, Jerry Garry, today signed his new four-year contract of employment, at the Government House at Konedobu, Port Moresby. This is Mr Garry’s second term as the MD for the
- [MRA Hands-Over the Remainder of Relief Supplies](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/06/06/mra-hands-over-the-remainder-of-relief-supplies/) - MRA Hands-Over the Remainder of Relief Supplies to EPG Disaster Committee MRA Hands-Over the Remainder of Relief Supplies to EPG Disaster CommitteeSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) yesterday, handed-over the remainder of the K200, 000.00 worth of relief supplies for the Mulitaka landslide victims, to the Enga Provincial Disaster Committee
- [MRA Donates Relief Supplies to Landslide Victims](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/06/03/mra-donates-relief-supplies-to-landslide-victims/) - MRA Donates Relief Supplies to Landslide Victims in Enga Province MRA Donates Relief Supplies to Landslide Victims in Enga ProvinceSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) today, announced that it would donate K200, 000.00 worth of relief supplies to the people of Yambale Village who have been affected by the landslide.
- [State Team Distributes Draft CDA Document to Parties to Review](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/05/29/state-team-distributes-draft-cda-document-to-parties-to-review/) - State Team Distributes Draft CDA Document to Parties To Review State Team Distributes Draft CDA Document to Parties To ReviewSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The State Team involved in the Porgera Mining Project Community Development Agreement (CDA) negotiations, has given an indefinite time off to the parties to the CDA, to review and comment
- [State Team Explains Porgera Project Commencement](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/05/23/state-team-explains-porgera-project-commencement/) - State Team Explains Porgera Project Commencement Agreement: Only The Parties Can Have Copies State Team Explains Porgera Project Commencement Agreement: Only The Parties Can Have CopiesSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The State Team engaged in the Porgera Mining Project Community Development Agreement (CDA) in Wabag, yesterday (May 22) explained to the Porgera Landowners Association
- [Sir Ipatas Stresses The Importance of a Timely CDA](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/05/23/sir-ipatas-stresses-the-importance-of-a-timely-cda-conclusion/) - Sir Ipatas Stresses The Importance of a Timely CDA Conclusion Sir Ipatas Stresses The Importance of a Timely CDA ConclusionSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Mining Minister Hon Muguwa Dilu yesterday, officially launched the long-awaited Community Development Agreement (CDA)-proper, for the Porgera Mining Project in Porgera, Enga Province. The CDA process will begin on Monday
- [Mining Minister Launches Porgera Project CDA](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/05/18/mining-minister-launches-porgera-project-cda-negotiations/) - Mining Minister Launches Porgera Project CDA Negotiations Mining Minister Launches Porgera Project CDA NegotiationsSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Mining Minister Hon Muguwa Dilu yesterday, officially launched the long-awaited Community Development Agreement (CDA)-proper, for the Porgera Mining Project in Porgera, Enga Province. The CDA process will begin on Monday May 20 in Wabag, and will
- [State Revenue Does Not Reflect Mineral Export Volume](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/05/16/state-revenue-does-not-reflect-mineral-export-volume-law-reform-is-needed-md-garry/) - State Revenue Does Not Reflect Mineral Export Volume – Law Reform is Needed: MD Garry State Revenue Does Not Reflect Mineral Export Volume – Law Reform is Needed: MD GarrySelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Managing Director of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) Jerry Garry, said there is an imbalance between the volume of mineral
- [PM Hon Marape on The National Gold Corporation Bill](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/05/16/pm-hon-marape-on-the-national-gold-corporation-bill/) - PM Hon Marape on The National Gold Corporation Bill PM Hon Marape on The National Gold Corporation BillSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Prime Minster Hon James Marape MP, has reiterated the Pangu-led Government’s focus on downstream processing, adding that Papua New Guinea must shift from a raw commodity exporting nation, to a nation that
- [Minister Dilu to Present Stakeholders' Views](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/05/16/minister-dilu-to-present-stakeholders-views-on-the-proposed-national-gold-corporation/) - Minister Dilu to Present Stakeholders’ Views on the Proposed National Gold Corporation Bill 2024 To PM Minister Dilu to Present Stakeholders’ Views on the Proposed National Gold Corporation Bill 2024 To PMSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Mining Minister Hon Muguwa Dilu, said yesterday that he would inform the Prime Minister, that the mining industry
- [Notice to landowners and stakeholders of Porgera](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/05/10/notice-to-landowners-and-stakeholders-of-porgera-mining-project/) - Notice to landowners and stakeholders of Porgera Mining Project Notice to landowners and stakeholders of Porgera Mining ProjectSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing New dates for the launching and commencement of Community Development Agreement (CDA) This notice serves to inform all landowners and stakeholders of the Porgera Project, that the new dates for the launching
- [OTML becomes a Major Gold Sponsor of GEE Conference 2024](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/05/04/otml-becomes-a-major-gold-sponsor-of-gee-conference-2024/) - OTML becomes a Major Gold Sponsor of Geoscience_Exploration & Extraction Conference 2024 OTML becomes a Major Gold Sponsor of Geoscience_Exploration & Extraction Conference 2024Select CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) yesterday, presented a dummy cheque of K100,000.00 to the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA), to consolidate its position as a Major ‘Gold’
- [Porgera Mine is a Government Priority - Minister Dilu](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/04/29/porgera-mine-is-a-government-priority-minister-dilu/) - Porgera Mine is a Government Priority: Minister Dilu Porgera Mine is a Government Priority: Minister DiluSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Mining Minister Honourable Muguwa Dilu, has urged all landowners, impacted communities and stakeholders of the Porgera Mining Project, to fast-track the Community Development Agreement (CDA) process so that they could start receiving benefits. The
- [Porgera Project CDA in May: Minister Dilu](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/04/19/porgera-project-cda-in-may-minister-dilu/) - Porgera Project CDA in May: Minister Dilu Porgera Project CDA in May: Minister DiluSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Mining Minister Honourable Muguwa Dilu MP, yesterday announced that the Community Development Agreement (CDA) for the Porgera project, would be held on May 15-30 at a venue to be announced soon. The Minister made this announcement
- [Safety Alert - Broken Bolts of a Ball Mill Shell Flange](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/04/16/safety-alert-broken-bolts-of-a-ball-mill-shell-flange/) - Safety Alert – Broken Bolts of a Ball Mill Shell Flange. Safety Alert – Broken Bolts of a Ball Mill Shell Flange.Select CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing INCIDENT: On Tuesday, 9th April 2024, during night shift, a ball mill at a grinding circuit encountered excessive slurry spillage from the shell flange at the discharge end of
- [Safety Alert - Vehicle Collision](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/04/16/safety-alert-vehicle-collision/) - Safety Alert – Vehicle Collision Safety Alert – Vehicle CollisionSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing INCIDENT: A serious accident had occurred within a mining operational site when an articulated haultruck (AHT) collided into a moving light vehicle (LV). The AHT was enroute to its destinationfor the first load after lunch break. While travelling the AHT collided
- [Safety Alert - Finger Crush Injury](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/04/16/safety-alert-finger-crush-injury/) - Safety Alert – Finger Crush Injury Safety Alert – Finger Crush InjurySelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing INCIDENT: A fixed plant maintenance employee was attempting to remove discarded metal pipes at the metal waste bin located outside the workshop for an unplanned task. Whilst removing the discarded metals, other materials not secured had shifted, whereby a
- [Safety Alert - Light Vehicle Overturn](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/04/16/safety-alert-light-vehicle-overturn/) - Safety Alert – Light Vehicle Overturn Safety Alert – Light Vehicle OverturnSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing INCIDENT: Prevalent reoccurrences of mobile equipment incidents within the mining industry inrecent times have become alarming. In one of the mines in PNG, a light vehicle usedfor the transportation of explosives overturned when the driver had problem starting thevehicle
- [Safety Alert - Mine Light Vehicle Overturn Incident](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/04/16/safety-alert-mine-light-vehicle-overturn-incident/) - Safety Alert – Mine Light Vehicle Overturn Incident Safety Alert – Mine Light Vehicle Overturn IncidentSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing INCIDENT: A High Potential Incident (HPI) occurred at the end of a day shift, whilst the driver was conducting usual radio call prior to driving downhill through narrow section of the road from the mine
- [Safety Alert - Bell Articulated Mine Haul Truck Fire](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/04/16/safety-alert-bell-articulated-mine-haul-truck-fire/) - Safety Alert – Bell Articulated Mine Haul Truck Fire Safety Alert – Bell Articulated Mine Haul Truck FireSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing INCIDENT: A mine’s articulated haul truck caught fire whilst travelling with load along the haul road of the mine. The operator attempted to extinguish the fire with a fire extinguisher, but the fire
- [Temporary Telephone Lines](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/04/15/temporary-telephone-lines/) - Public Notice: Temporary Telephone Lines Public Notice: Temporary Telephone LinesSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The general public and clients are hereby notified that our primary number 321 3511 is down at present. We are working with the service provider to have this number re-activated as soon as possible. To view more download a PDF
- [The 6th Alluvial Mining Convention 2024 Flyer](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/03/26/the-6th-alluvial-mining-convention-2024-flyer/) - The 6th PNG Alluvial Mining Convention & Trade Show 2024 The 6th PNG Alluvial Mining Convention & Trade Show 2024Select CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing “We are now calling for expression of interest to all stakeholders involved in the sector to participate in the 6th PNG Alluvial Mining Convention & Trade Show” To view more
- [MRA receives a delegation from Botswana](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/03/24/mra-receives-a-delegation-from-botswana/) - MRA receives a delegation from Botswana MRA receives a delegation from BotswanaSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) on Friday March 22, 2024, played host to a delegation from the Department of Mines of the Southern African country of Botswana. The MRA Managing Director Jerry Garry, welcomed the delegation and presented
- [Office of the minister press statement](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/03/01/office-of-the-minister-press-statement/) - Office of the Minister for Mining Press Statement Office of the Minister for Mining Press StatementSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Papua New Guineais a country with huge potential for significant discoveries as evidenced by world-class mines like Panguna, Lihir, Ok Tedi, Porgera, and more recently the upcoming Wafi Golpu and the Frieda River projects
- [PM Hon Marape Witnesses First Gold Pour at Porgera Mine](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/02/23/pm-hon-marape-witnesses-first-gold-pour-at-porgera-mine/) - PM Hon Marape Witnesses First Gold Pour at Porgera Mine PM Hon Marape Witnesses First Gold Pour at Porgera MineSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Prime Minister Hon James Marape, today witnessed the first gold pour of the New Porgera Mine, since the expiry of the then Special Mining Lease (SML1) in 2019. The event
- [State Successfully Concludes Pre-CDA Meetings](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/02/09/state-successfully-concludes-pre-cda-meetings/) - State Successfully Concludes Pre-CDA Meetings State Successfully Concludes Pre-CDA MeetingsSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The State Team working on the Community Development Agreement (CDA) for the Porgera Project, today (Friday 9 Feb) completed a two-days pre-CDA meeting. The meeting held in Mt Hagen, involved the 25 Special Mining Lease (SML) landowner agents, and Ward
- [Minister Dilu Outlines Govt Priorities](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/01/26/minister-dilu-outlines-govt-priorities/) - Minister Dilu Outlines Govt Priorities Minister Dilu Outlines Govt PrioritiesSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Mining Minister Honourable Muguwa Dilu, yesterday said delivering Porgera and Wafi Golpu projects, and progressing Freda River were amongst the government’s key priorities under his leadership. The Minister outlined his priorities during the hand-over-take-over ceremony of the Mining Ministry between
- [Sir Ano Hands Over Mining Ministry To Minister Dilu](https://mra.gov.pg/2024/01/26/sir-ano-hands-over-mining-ministry-to-minister-dilu/) - Sir Ano Hands Over Mining Ministry To Minister Dilu Sir Ano Hands Over Mining Ministry To Minister DiluSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Out-going Mining Minister Honourable Sir Ano Pala, officially handed over the Mining Ministry to the new Mining Minister Honourable Muguwa Dilu yesterday, during a ‘hand-over-take-over’ ceremony. Hon Dilu was appointed as the
- [MRA Holiday Closure Notice](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/12/21/mra-holiday-closure-notice/) - MRA Holiday Closure Notice MRA Holiday Closure NoticeSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing This notice serves to inform the general public that the Office of the Mineral Resources Authority will be closed for general business from Monday, December 2Sth 2023 – Monday, January pt 2024, for the Christmas and New Year festive season. Normal business
- [Mining Minister Hon Sir Ano Pala Presentation](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/12/14/mining-minister-hon-sir-ano-pala-presentation/) - Mining Minister Hon Sir Ano Pala Presentation Mining Minister Hon Sir Ano Pala PresentationSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Mineral Production Outlook for PNG presentation by Mining Minister, Hon Sir Ano Pala. 17th PNG Resources & Energy Investment Conference Sydney, 12 Dec, 2023
- [Acting MD Presentation Mr. Jerry Garry](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/12/12/acting-md-presentation-mr-jerry-garry/) - Acting MD Presentation Mr. Jerry Garry Acting MD Presentation Mr. Jerry GarrySelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Presentation by the acting Managing Director, MRA Mr. Jerry Garry 17th PNG Resources & Energy Investment Conference, Sydney, December 12
- [Govt Taking Strategic Measures to Address Depleting Resources](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/12/12/govt-taking-strategic-measures-to-address-depleting-resources/) - Govt Taking Strategic Measures to Address Depleting Resources Govt Taking Strategic Measures to Address Depleting ResourcesSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The National Government is taking strategic measures to address the depleting mineral resource inventories and decline in mineral exploration. Mining Minister Hon Sir Ano Pala told the 17th PNG Resources & Energy Investment Conference
- [Mining Minister Hon Sir Ano Pala Presents Mineral Production Outlook](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/12/12/mining-minister-hon-sir-ano-pala-presents-mineral-production-outlook/) - Mining Minister Hon Sir Ano Pala Presents Mineral Production Outlook Mining Minister Hon Sir Ano Pala Presents Mineral Production OutlookSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Mining Minister Hon Sir Ano Pala today presented the country’s mineral production outlook to a room packed with PNG and overseas delegates from government and private sectors, attending the 17th
- [PM Marape acknowledges the PNG Resource Industry](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/12/11/pm-marape-acknowledges-the-png-resource-industry/) - PM Marape acknowledges the PNG Resource Industry PM Marape acknowledges the PNG Resource IndustrySelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Prime Minister Hon James Marape has expressed gratitude towards Papua New Guinea’s Mining and Petroleum Sectors, for the investor confidence they have in the country, and for supporting the country’s economic growth since 1975. The PM
- [Prime Minister Marape announces impending restart of Porgera Gold Mine](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/12/11/prime-minister-marape-announces-impending-restart-of-porgera-gold-mine/) - Prime Minister Marape announces impending restart of Porgera Gold Mine Prime Minister Marape announces impending restart of Porgera Gold MineSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Sydney, Australia, December 11, 2023 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today announced a significant milestone in reopening of the Porgera gold mine in Enga, stating that the mine is
- [Joint Press Release From MRA and PAN AUST Limited](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/10/30/joint-press-release-from-mra-and-pan-aust-limited/) - Joint Press Release From MRA and PAN AUST Limited Joint Press Release From MRA and PAN AUST LimitedSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Mineral Resources Authority’s (MRA) Acting Managing Director (AMD) Jerry Garry, has assured the owners of the Pan Aust Limited, that the PNG Government was committed to progressing the Frieda River Project Special
- [MRA Refutes Claims of Unlawful Practices](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/10/26/mra-refutes-claims-of-unlawful-practices/) - MRA Refutes Claims Of Unlawful Practices Regarding New Porgera Mine MRA Refutes Claims Of Unlawful Practices Regarding New Porgera MineSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The signing of the Mining Development Contract (MDC) and the Grant of Special Mining Lease (SML) 13, for the New Porgera Project, complied with due processes and laws, said Mineral
- [Mineral Resources Enga Presents Position Paper](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/10/16/mineral-resources-enga-presents-position-paper/) - Mineral Resources Enga Presents Position Paper Mineral Resources Enga Presents Position PaperSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Mineral Resources Enga (MRE) on Friday October 13 2023, presented its position paper relating to the New Porgera Mine Community Development Agreement (CDA). MRE Chairman Kurubu Ipara, accompanied by directors Nixon Mangape and Mark Yakka, presented the position
- [Minister Pala Reaffirms Government’s Commitment](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/09/19/minister-pala-reaffirms-governments-commitment/) - Minister Pala Reaffirms Government’s Commitment To Re-Starting Porgera Mine Minister Pala Reaffirms Government’s Commitment To Re-Starting Porgera MineSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The National Government is committed to ensuring that the Porgera Mining Project commences operations before the end of this year.Mining Minister Hon Sir Ano Pala, said this in response to Post Courier’s
- [Governor Undialu Presents Position Paper](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/09/11/governor-undialu-presents-position/) - Governor Undialu Presents Position Paper On Porgera Mine CDA Governor Undialu Presents Position Paper On Porgera Mine CDASelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Governor for Hela Province, Hon Philip Undialu on Friday Sept 08, 2023, presented his province’s position paper pertaining to the Porgera Mine Community Development Agreement (CDA), to the Mining Minister Hon Sir
- [Mr Garry Urges Los To Think Strategic](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/09/12/mr-garry-urges-los-to-think-strategic/) - Mr Garry Urges Los To Think Strategic Mr Garry Urges Los To Think StrategicSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Acting Managing Director of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) Jerry Garry, has urged the Porgera Mine landowners, to negotiate for infrastructure developmental projects, during the coming Community Development Agreement (CDA) negotiations. Mr Garry was speaking
- [Enga Governor Presents Position Paper](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/09/12/enga-governor-presents-position-paper/) - Enga Governor Presents Position Paper On New Porgera Mine CDA Enga Governor Presents Position Paper On New Porgera Mine CDASelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Enga Provincial Government (EPG) yesterday (Sept 11, 2023), presented its position paper on the Porgera Mining Project Community Development Agreement (CDA), to Mining Minister Hon Sir Ano Pala. Enga
- [State Successfully Concludes Alotau Consultations](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/09/06/state-successfully-concludes-alotau-consultations/) - State Successfully Concludes Alotau Consultations On Porgera CDA State Successfully Concludes Alotau Consultations On Porgera CDASelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Porgera Mining Project Community Development Agreement (CDA) consultation process which began on Monday September 4, 2023 in Alotau, was successfully concluded yesterday (Sept 5, 2023). Chairman of the consultative meeting Harry Kore, said
- [Western Provincial Government Presents Paper](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/09/06/western-provincial-government-presents-paper/) - Western Provincial Government Presents Position Paper On Porgera Benefits Western Provincial Government Presents Position Paper On Porgera BenefitsSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Governor for Western Province Hon Taboi Awi Yoto, this week presented his provincial government’s position paper, on the Porgera Mine Community Development Agreement (CDA) negotiation, to the Minister for Mining Hon Sir
- [Porgera Mine CDA Consultative Meetings](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/09/05/porgera-mine-cda-consultative-meetings-commence/) - Porgera Mine CDA Consultative Meetings Commence Porgera Mine CDA Consultative Meetings CommenceSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Porgera mining project Community Development Agreement (CDA – formerly MOA) consultations, commenced today (Sept 4, 2023) in Alotau Milnebay Province. The consultations follow on from the Development Forum, hosted by the Mining Minister Hon Sir Ano Pala,
- [Pictorial Highlights Of The Porgera CDA](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/09/06/pictorial-highlights-of-the-porgera-cda/) - Pictorial Highlights Of The Porgera CDA Consultations In Alotau This Week Pictorial Highlights Of The Porgera CDA Consultations In Alotau This WeekSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Presentation of position papers by the different stakeholders of the Porgera Mining project.
- [Wafi Golpu SML Grant Expected by Oct](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/09/02/wafi-golpu-sml-grant-expected-by-oct/) - Wafi Golpu SML Grant Expected by Oct Wafi Golpu SML Grant Expected by OctSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The government hopes to issue the Special Mining Lease (SML) for the Wafi Golpu project by October 2023. Mining Minister Hon Sir Ano Pala revealed this on Thursday in Lae, during the Wafi Golpu stakeholders consultative
- [PNG Economy to gain from Wafi Golpu](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/09/02/png-economy-to-gain-from-wafi-golpu/) - PNG Economy to gain from Wafi Golpu: PM PNG Economy to gain from Wafi Golpu: PMSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Papua New Guinea will gain over 55 percent economic value in benefits, from the Wafi Golpu project, said Prime Minister (PM) Hon James Marape yesterday in Lae. The PM said this in his address
- [New Porgera MOA Consultative Meeting](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/08/24/new-porgera-mine-consultative-meetings/) - New Porgera MOA Consultative Meeting New Porgera MOA Consultative MeetingSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Ministry of Mining and the Mineral Resources Authority, wish to announce that a series of consultative meetings emandating from the Development Forum for New Porgera Mine, will commence as per details below. The meetings will continue until a Memorandum
- [Mining Minister Opens Porgera Development Forum](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/08/24/mining-minister-opens-porgera-development-forum/) - Mining Minister Opens Porgera Development Forum Mining Minister Opens Porgera Development ForumSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Mining Minister Honourable Sir Ano Pala, officially opened the Porgera Mining Project Development Forum yesterday at the Enga Teachers’ College in Wabag town. He was accompanied by the Prime Minister Honourable James Marape, Enga Governor Honourable Sir Peter
- [PM Marape Announces Porgera Infrastructure Funds](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/08/24/pm-marape-announces-porgera-infrastructure-funds/) - PM Marape Announces Porgera Infrastructure Funds PM Marape Announces Porgera Infrastructure FundsSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The government has set aside K700m for infrastructure development and re-settlement programs for the Progeria Mine Special Mining Lease (SML) landowners.This money will be drawn down over a seven-year period. Prime Minister Honourable James Marape announced this yesterday
- [New Porgera Project Development Forum](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/08/21/new-porgera-project-development-forum/) - New Porgera Project Development Forum New Porgera Project Development ForumSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Ministry of Mining and the Mineral Resources Authority wish to announce that the Opening Ceremony of the Development Forum for new Porgera Mine, will be officiated by Hon. Sir Ano Pala, KBE CMG ISO, LLB, MP, Minister for Mining,
- [Porgera Deferral Notice](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/08/20/porgera-deferral-notice/) - Deferral of the Porgera Mine development forum Deferral of the Porgera Mine development forumSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Ministry of Mining and the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA), regret to advise all stakeholders of the Porgera Development Forum, that the forum scheduled for Monday August 21 2023, is deferred temporarily due to a Restraining
- [Porgera Mine Project Development Forum](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/08/09/porgera-mine-project-development-forum/) - Porgera Mine Project Development Forum Porgera Mine Project Development ForumSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing As per Section 3 of Mining Act 1992, a Mining Minister is required to call a Development Forum for a Special Mining Lease (SMU. Development Forums trigger benefits negotiations processes leading to Memorandum Of Agreements (MoAs). As such, Hon Sir
- [Deferral of Porgera Mine development forum](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/08/03/deferral-of-porgera-mine-development-forum/) - Indefinite Deferral of the Porgera Mine development forum Indefinite Deferral of the Porgera Mine development forumSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing This notice serves to Inform all stakeholders of the Porgera Mining project, that the Development Forum scheduled for Monday August 07, 2023, al the Enga Teachers College, Is deferred indefinitely. The deferral Is due
- [Porgera mine warden hearing successfully concluded](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/08/02/porgera-mine-warden-hearing-successfully-concluded/) - Porgera mine warden hearing successfully concluded Porgera mine warden hearing successfully concludedSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Warden’s Hearing for the Porgera Mine has been successfully concluded. The hearing was held at Paiam Oval in Porgera on July 31, and in Tari Town Square Hela Province on Aug 1, with regards to the Special Mining Lease
- [Porgera Mining Project Stakeholders](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/07/18/pogera-mining-project-stakeholders/) - Attention: Porgera Mining Project Stakeholders Attention: Porgera Mining Project StakeholdersSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing {Special mining lease, lease for mining purposes, mining easement, mining lease, riverine communities, Enga Provincial Government, impacted local level government, New Porgera Limited, Kumul Mineral Holdings Limited, state agencies) To view more download a PDF
- [Porgera Mining Project Development Forum](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/07/30/porgera-mining-project-development-forum/) - Porgera Mining Project Development Forum Notice Porgera Mining Project Development Forum NoticeSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing As per Section 3 or Mining Ael 1892. a Mining Minister Is required 10 call a Development Forum ror 11 mining project. Development Forums !rigger benefits negotialions processes. leading 10 Memorandum Of Agreements (MoAs). As such, Hon Sir
- [PM addresses security forum in Porgera](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/07/22/pm-addresses-security-forum-in-pogera/) - PM addresses security forum in Porgera PM addresses security forum in PorgeraSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Prime Minister Honourable James Marape has appealed to the people of Porgera Valley in the Enga Province, to stop fighting so that the Porgera Mine could restart operations. Hon Marape flanked by Mining Minister Hon Sir Ano Pala,
- [Mining Minister makes key announcements on Pogera](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/07/22/mining-minister-makes-key-announcements-on-pogera/) - Mining Minister makes key announcements on Porgera Mining Minister makes key announcements on PorgeraSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Mining Minister Honourable Sir Ano Pala yesterday (Thursday July 20th), announced important statutory activities that will be undertaken by the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) which will lead to the re-opening of the Porgera Mine. The statutory
- [Bakoidu-Tolukuma Road Project Gets Greenlight](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/07/11/bakoidu-tolukuma-road-project-gets-greenlight-from-los/) - Bakoidu-Tolukuma Road Project Gets Greenlight From Los Bakoidu-Tolukuma Road Project Gets Greenlight From LosSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Landowners of the Bakoidu-Tolukuma road project area in the Kairuku and Goilala Districts in the Central Province, have given their approval for the road infrastructure to be constructed. Paramount Chief of Foleka Deva Deva village in
- [New Pogera Limited (NPL) lodges (SML) Application](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/06/14/new-pogera-limited-npl-lodge-special-mining-lease-sml/) - New Pogera Limited (NPL) lodges Special Mining Lease (SML) Application New Pogera Limited (NPL) lodges Special Mining Lease (SML) ApplicationSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing New Porgera Limited (NPL), yesterday (13.06.23) lodged a Special Mining Lease (SML) application for the Porgera Gold Mine and its supporting tenements. NPL is a company owned jointly by Kumul
- [K92 Mining Project MoA](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/06/05/k92-mining-project-moa/) - K92 Mining Project MoA parties successfully conclude consultative meeting K92 Mining Project MoA parties successfully conclude consultative meetingSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Parties to the K92 Mining project Memorandum of Agreement (MoA), successfully concluded a two-days consultative meeting in Goroka on May 31-June 1, creating a pathway towards finalizing the MoA that was initialed
- [Bilimoia landowner association leaders reconcile](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/04/22/bilimoia-landowner-association-leaders-reconcile/) - Bilimoia landowner association leaders reconcile Bilimoia landowner association leaders reconcileSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Two opposing leaders of the Bilimoia Landowners Association (BLA) of the K92 Mining Project, have reconciled with each other in the interest and benefit of their people. Former Chairman of the association Neneti Tesai, and the incumbent Johnson Urinke, on
- [MRA Corporate Plan 2022-2027](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/04/28/mra-corporate-plan-2022-2027/) - Mineral Resources Authority Corporate Plan 2022-2027 Mineral Resources Authority Corporate Plan 2022-2027Select CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing It gives me tremendous pleas­ure to oversee the develop­ment of the 2022 Strategic and Visionary Corporate Plan for the Mineral Resources Authority, (MRA). This plan aims at improving efficiency, good governance and strengthening technical capabilities at the Mineral
- [Data Monitoring Hub/Centre at MRA](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/04/25/data-monitoring-hub-centre-at-mra/) - The Mineral Production Data Monitoring Hub/Center at MRA The Mineral Production Data Monitoring Hub/Center at MRASelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The hub was launched by the Prime Minister Hon James Marape MP, on April 14, 2023. The facility is dedicated to monitoring mineral production data from all mines in the country.
- [MRA celebrates 15 years anniversary](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/04/18/mra-celebrates-15-years-anniversary/) - MRA celebrates 15 years anniversary MRA celebrates 15 years anniversarySelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) on Friday April 14th, celebrated its 15 years of operations in Port Moresby. The occasion was graced by the presence of the Prime Minister Honourable James Marape, and the Minister for Mining Honourable Sir Ano
- [MRA sponsors UPNG final year students](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/04/11/mra-sponsors-final-year-students/) - MRA awards scholarships to UPNG Geology students MRA awards scholarships to UPNG Geology studentsSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Mineral Resources Authority’s (MRA) Acting Managing Director (AMD) Jerry Garry yesterday announced the MRA’s school fee scholarships worth K26, 000.00, for two University of Papua New Guinea’s School of Natural and Physical Sciences (SN&PS) students.
- [MRA officers acquire new skill sets](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/03/29/mra-officers-acquire-new-skill-sets/) - MRA officers acquire new skill sets MRA officers acquire new skill setsSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Eight Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) staff, comprising mining engineers and geologists have completed a month’s training program on how to use the Geovia Surpac software. The staff members who have been awarded ‘certificates of completion’ are, Miriam Kuma,
- [Parties review Ok Tedi MoA](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/03/24/parties-review-ok-tedi-moa/) - Parties review Ok Tedi MoA Parties review Ok Tedi MoASelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Mining Minister Honourable Sir Ano Pala, has given his support towards parties to the Ok Tedi Mining Project Memorandum of Agreement (MoA), who are reviewing the MoA, in Alotau Milnebay Province this week. The Minister’s First Secretary Mr Uve Rova,
- [Ok Tedi MOA parties initial agreement](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/03/26/ok-tedi-moa-parties-initial-agreement/) - Ok Tedi MOA parties initial agreement Ok Tedi MOA parties initial agreementSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Parties to the Ok Tedi Mining Project Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) last Friday (March 24) successfully concluded the week-long MoA review in Alotau, ultimately initialling the MOA. Agreements were reached in the areas of Special Support Grants, royalties
- [Ramu mine WIM micro - credit scheme](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/03/01/ramu-mine-wim-micro-credit-scheme/) - Ramu Nickel project women landowners sign loan agreement Ramu Nickel project women landowners sign loan agreementSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Women landowners of mining projects in the country, will be given more recognition in terms of business opportunities from mine derived benefits going forward, said Acting Managing Director of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA),
- [Pogera PLOA agents attain leadership skills](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/03/07/pogera-ploa-agents-attain-leadership-skills/) - Porgera SML 11 agents attain leadership and governance skills Porgera SML 11 agents attain leadership and governance skillsSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The 25 agents from the Special Mining Lease (SML)11 area of the new Porgera Mining Project, recently concluded a week-long workshop on leadership and governance. The workshop facilitated and funded by the
- [Safety Alert - Finger Crushed Injury](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/02/07/safety-alert-finger-crushed-injury/) - Safety Alert – Finger Crushed Injury Safety Alert – Finger Crushed InjurySelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing INCIDENT: A contractor employee engaged in maintenance of the lime kiln was removing the outer bricks to repair the internal liners of the lime kiln shell. Whilst in the process, he placed his finger in the line of fire
- [Safety Alert - Light Vehicle Fatal Accident](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/01/24/safety-alert-light-vehicle-fatal-accident/) - Safety Alert – Light Vehicle Fatal Accident Safety Alert – Light Vehicle Fatal AccidentSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing INCIDENT:On the 3rd of January,2023, a fatal accident occurred in one of the Mines in PNG in which a deceased contractor employee was discovered to have sustained crush injury to the upper torso caused by the
- [Safety Alert - Haul Truck Accident](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/01/24/safety-alert-haul-truck-accident/) - Safety Alert – Haul Truck Accident Safety Alert – Haul Truck AccidentSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing INCIDENT:A loaded Terex haul truck was travelling downhill along an access road when the drive lost control of the truck whilst under descent and came into contact with the safety berm before capsizing. Initial investigation revealed no injuries
- [MRA impressed with Woodlark Project](https://mra.gov.pg/2023/01/17/mra-impressed-with-woodlark-project/) - MRA impressed with Woodlark Project MRA impressed with Woodlark ProjectSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Acting Managing Director of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA), Mr. Jerry Garry has expressed satisfaction with the high-quality homes and associated facilities being built for landowners by GeoPacific Resources Limited, the developer of the Woodlark Mining gold Project. The
- [Mines & Petroleum Conference 2022](https://mra.gov.pg/2022/12/07/16th-png-png-chamber-of-mines-petroleum/) - Minister Ano Pala speech at the conference Minister Ano Pala speech at the conferenceSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) is processing and monitoring over K45 million worth of new capital investments in mining projects, and about K10 billion worth of investments in sustaining capital expenditure on existing mines. Mining Minister
- [K92 Mining Inc.](https://mra.gov.pg/2022/12/13/k92-mining-inc/) - K92 Mining Inc. K92 Mining Inc.Select CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing This Presentation is being provided for information purposes only and does not constitute or form part of, and should not be construed as, an offer or invitation to sell or any solicitation of any offer to purchase or subscribe for any securities of K92Mining
- [Mining Outlook - Papua New Guinea](https://mra.gov.pg/2022/12/12/mining-outlook-papua-new-guinea/) - Mining Outlook – Papua New Guinea Mining Outlook – Papua New GuineaSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing New wave of projects in the sector and forthcoming reforms. To view more download a PDF
- [MRA Launches Solar Power System](https://mra.gov.pg/2022/10/18/mra-launches-solar-power-system/) - MRA Launches Solar Power System MRA Launches Solar Power SystemSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) will save about 60 percent of its annual energy bills averaging about K650, 000, with the launching of its new Photo-Voltaic (PV) solar power system. The PV solar power system was launched today at the
- [New Pogera Mining Project](https://mra.gov.pg/2022/10/18/new-pogera-mining-project/) - New Pogera Mining Project New Pogera Mining ProjectSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing This notice serves to inform the Hides transmission powerline land- owner communities of the New Porgera mining project, that there will be a stakeholder consultation meeting on Wednesday November 02, 2022 at 10am at Neneke Lodge in Tari town. To view more
- [Temporary telephone lines for MRA](https://mra.gov.pg/2022/06/27/temporary-telephone-lines-for-mra/) - Temporary telephone lines for MRA Temporary telephone lines for MRASelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The general public and clients are hereby notified that our primary number 3213511 is down at present. We are working with service providers to have this number re-activated as soon as possible. In the meantime, our temporary contact number is
- [GEE Delegate Registration Advertisement](https://mra.gov.pg/2022/10/13/geoscience-exploration-extraction-conference-gee/) - GEE Delegate Registration Advertisment GEE Delegate Registration AdvertismentSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Conference aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers & geo scientists to exchange and share their experiences and research results in all aspects of Geoscience, Geological Exploration 6 Mineral Extraction. CONFERENCE REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! To view more download a
- [MRA MD predicts strong production for PNG](https://mra.gov.pg/2022/09/01/mra-md-predicts-strong-production-for-png-2050/) - MRA MD predicts strong copper and gold production for PNG up to 2050 MRA MD predicts strong copper and gold production for PNG up to 2050Select CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing If its two mining ‘mega projects’ – Wafi-Golpu and Frieda River – are delivered on schedule, Papua New Guinea will become one of the
- [MRA MD explains addition of Section 5A to the existing Mining Act 1992](https://mra.gov.pg/2020/06/17/mra-md-explains-addition-of-section-5a-to-the-existing-mining-act-1992/) - MRA MD explains addition of Section 5A to the existing Mining Act 1992 MRA MD explains addition of Section 5A to the existing Mining Act 1992Select CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Managing Director of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) Jerry Garry has explained that the objective of Section 5A and its inclusion into the existing
- [Woodlark Mining Project MoA Review](https://mra.gov.pg/2020/10/20/woodlark-mining-project-moa-review/) - Woodlark Mining Project MoA Review Woodlark Mining Project MoA ReviewSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Parties to the Woodlark Mining Project Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) successfully completed the review of the revised MoA last Saturday in Alotau, Milne bay Province. The MoA was last reviewed in 2015. The parties are the State, Milnebay Provincial Government,
- [MRA Dismisses Claims On Social Media](https://mra.gov.pg/2020/11/09/mra-dismisses-claims-on-social-media/) - MRA Dismisses Claims On Social Media MRA Dismisses Claims On Social MediaSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Regulator of the mining industry Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) has dismissed allegations on social media that the Ok Tedi Mining Limited has been illegally conducting alluvial gold mining while dredging sedimentation from the Fly River at Bige. Managing
- [Successful conclusion of the Porgera Special Mining Lease](https://mra.gov.pg/2021/08/09/successful-conclusion-of-the-porgera-special-mining-lease/) - Successful conclusion of the Porgera Special Mining Lease (SML) 11 sub-clan agent validation exercise Successful conclusion of the Porgera Special Mining Lease (SML) 11 sub-clan agent validation exerciseSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Media Statement: Jerry Maku – District Administrator for Porgera and Mr. JerryGarry – Managing Director for the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA). The
- [MRA launches annual report and Repository Hub](https://mra.gov.pg/2022/04/22/mra-launches-annual-report-and-repository-hub/) - MRA launches annual report and Repository Hub MRA launches annual report and Repository HubSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Mineral Resources Authority and its board yesterday celebrated a series of milestones. These are the presentation of MRA’S 2020 financial annual report by the board Chairman Mr Benny Kimisive, to the Mining Minister Hon Johnson
- [MRA Water Project in Walium Station](https://mra.gov.pg/2022/04/23/mra-water-project-in-walium-station/) - MRA Water Project in Walium Station MRA Water Project in Walium StationSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Residents of Walium Station (in the Usino-Bundi District of Madang) and the surrounding local communities of approximately 5000 people, will soon receive a permanent and better-established water supply after 40 years. The water supply project is one of
- [Important safety notices to all visitors](https://mra.gov.pg/2022/05/21/important-safety-notices-to-all-visitors/) - Important safety notices to all visitors Important safety notices to all visitorsSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The MRA wishes to advise that there is Construction of a solar grid pv system within and around the mining haus. To mitigate any safety hazards, all visitors will have limited access from the main entrance gate and
- [New - MRA Online Map Sales](https://mra.gov.pg/2015/09/23/new-mra-online-map-sales/) - New – MRA Online Map Sales New – MRA Online Map SalesSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Online Map Sales Area of Interest Selection Please take the time to interact with the map attached. If you are not sure of the area you are interested in but know of the name or coordinates then additionally
- [Statutory Examinations 2020 Gazetted Notice](https://mra.gov.pg/2020/07/10/statutory-examinations-2020-gazetted-notice/) - Statutory Examinations 2020 Gazetted Notice Statutory Examinations 2020 Gazetted NoticeSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Under Division 3 Section 330 of the Mining (Safety) Regulation 1935, the Board of Examiners has determined to conduct examinations for Certificates of Competency as per the following Schedule: • Date: Wednesday, 27th and Thursday, 28th of October, 2020.• Start
- [New Application Fees for Special Mining Lease](https://mra.gov.pg/2016/06/23/new-application-fees-for-special-mining-lease/) - New Application Fees for Special Mining Lease New Application Fees for Special Mining LeaseSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing NOTICE OF FEES FOR TENEMENTS AND DEALINGS PHILIP SAMAR, Managing Director of the Mineral Resources Authority, hereby give notice that the Mineral Resources Authority, has determined to publish the current fees for grant or extension of
- [The 5th PNG Alluvial Mining Convention & Trade Show September 21-22 2021](https://mra.gov.pg/2021/09/21/the-5th-png-alluvial-mining-convention-trade-show-september-21-22-2021/) - The 5th PNG Alluvial Mining Convention & Trade Show September 21-22 2021 The 5th PNG Alluvial Mining Convention & Trade Show September 21-22 2021Select CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The PNG Alluvial Mining Convention & Tradeshow is an initiative of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) to promote and showcase the potential of the alluvial gold
- [Porgera clan agents and representatives validation exercise for landowners](https://mra.gov.pg/2021/08/10/porgera-clan-agents-and-representatives-validation-exercise-for-landowners/) - Porgera clan agents and representatives validation exercise for landowners Porgera clan agents and representatives validation exercise for landownersSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Porgera clan agents and representatives validation exercise for landowners within Porgera’s lease for mining purposes (LMPs), mining easements (MEs), mining lease (ML) and riverine footprints The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) is pleased
- [Mineral Tenement Holders Public Notice](https://mra.gov.pg/2021/02/15/mineral-tenement-holders-public-notice/) - Mineral Tenement Holders Public Notice Mineral Tenement Holders Public NoticeSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing This notice serves to direct all Mineral Tenement Holders of Special Mining Lease, Mining Lease, Alluvial mining Lease, Exploration Licence, Mine Easement and Lease for Mining Purposes to:- i) Assist the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA), in preventing or stopping any
- [Office Closure For The Festive Period](https://mra.gov.pg/2021/12/23/office-closure-for-the-festive-period/) - Office Closure For The Festive Period Office Closure For The Festive PeriodSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Board and Management of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA), hereby inform the public, the mining industry, landowners and relevant stakeholders that its main office will be closed for business on Thursday, 23 December 2021 till Monday, 3
- [Mining & Exploration Bulletin Jan-Jul 2012](https://mra.gov.pg/2012/01/01/mining-exploration-bulletin-jan-jul-2012/) - Mining & Exploration Bulletin Jan-Jul 2012 Mining & Exploration Bulletin Jan-Jul 2012Select CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Bulletin is an official publication of the he Bulletin is an official publication of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) of Papua New Guinea. New Guinea The Bulletin is a bi- The Bulletin is a bi-annual publication that
- [Mining Industry Quarter 1 OHS Bulletin 2017](https://mra.gov.pg/2017/01/23/mining-industry-quarter-1-ohs-bulletin-2017/) - Mining Industry Quarter 1 OHS Bulletin 2017 Mining Industry Quarter 1 OHS Bulletin 2017Select CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Mineral Resources Authority through the Mines Safety Branch of the Regulatory Operations Division is proud to provide to you the “Mining Industry OHS Bulletin – Quarter 1 – 2017”, which can be read in conjunction
- [Bulletin 1st Issue 2015](https://mra.gov.pg/2015/01/23/bulletin-1st-issue-2015/) - Bulletin 1st Issue 2015 Bulletin 1st Issue 2015Select CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Mining and Exploration Bulletin is an official publication the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) of Papua New Guinea. The Bulletin is a bi-annual publication that is intended to give information the performance and development of mineral exploration and mining projects in the
- [Mining & Exploration Bulletin July-Dec 2012](https://mra.gov.pg/2012/07/23/mining-exploration-bulletin-july-dec-2012/) - Mining & Exploration Bulletin July-Dec 2012 Mining & Exploration Bulletin July-Dec 2012Select CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Quarterly Bulletin is an official publication of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) of Papua New Guinea. The Bulletin is a bi-annual publication that is intended to give information on the performance and development of mineral exploration and
- [Mining & Exploration Bulletin 2016](https://mra.gov.pg/2016/01/23/mining-exploration-bulletin-2016/) - Mining & Exploration Bulletin 2016 Mining & Exploration Bulletin 2016Select CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The Mining and Exploration Bulletin is an official publication the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) of Papua New Guinea. The Bulletin is a bi-annual publication that is intended to give information the performance and development of mineral exploration and mining projects
- [Mining Industry Quarter 2 OHS Bulletin 2017](https://mra.gov.pg/2017/04/23/mining-industry-quarter-2-ohs-bulletin-2017/) - Mining Industry Quarter 2 OHS Bulletin 2017 Mining Industry Quarter 2 OHS Bulletin 2017Select CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Despite the current economic gloominess, the mining industry in PNG is experiencing an increase in employee numbers when compared with the reporting period last year, consistent with rising productivity and commodity prices. It also appears that
- [Mining & Exploration Bulletin 2018](https://mra.gov.pg/2018/06/23/mining-exploration-bulletin-2018/) - Mining & Exploration Bulletin 2018 Mining & Exploration Bulletin 2018Select CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) was established to serve the nation’s needs for promoting a sustainable mineral industry in PNG, and acts as a regulator to the industry. On 19th August 1998, the National Executive Council (NEC) considered a Policy Submission
- [Safety Alert - Finger Injury](https://mra.gov.pg/2021/03/05/safety-alert-finger-injury/) - Safety Alert – Finger Injury Safety Alert – Finger InjurySelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing A recent incident of a finger injury in one of the mines occurred when an employee put his hand into the belt guard of a slurry sump pump to check condition of the belt. Whilst in the process, the left
- [Safety Alert - Brake Failure](https://mra.gov.pg/2022/04/08/safety-alert-brake-failure/) - Safety Alert – Brake Failure Safety Alert – Brake FailureSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing A service truck was reported to have experienced brake failure while being driven down a slope at a mine site. The vehicle veered off the road and came to rest following contact with the safety berm. No injury was sustained
- [Safety Alert - Fatal Incident](https://mra.gov.pg/2021/05/25/safety-alert-fatal-incident/) - Safety Alert – Fatal Incident Safety Alert – Fatal IncidentSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing On Friday, 21st May, 2021 at 05:00 am, a Bell Moxie articulated dump truck was assigned to haul waste material to a waste dump. On its return from the waste dump to reload in the open-cut mine pit, it veered
- [Safety Alert - Vehicle Accident](https://mra.gov.pg/2022/04/11/safety-alert-vehicle-accident/) - Safety Alert – Vehicle Accident Safety Alert – Vehicle AccidentSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing A high potential vehicle incident occurred on a mine easement road. The driver of the light vehicle (10-Seater Troop Carrier) lost control and the vehicle whilst travelling downhill turned over and came to rest on its side. There were nine
- [Mining Warden Hearings Moratorium](https://mra.gov.pg/2022/06/23/mining-warden-hearings-moratorium/) - Mining Warden Hearings Moratorium Mining Warden Hearings MoratoriumSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing The office of the Registrar of tenements hereby advises applicants and holders of tenements and the general public that due to National General Elections; all Mining Warden Hearings during polling period, 04th July 2022 to the 22nd July 2022 are put on
- [MRA Customer Survey Notice](https://mra.gov.pg/2015/09/25/mra-customer-survey-notice/) - MRA Customer Survey Notice MRA Customer Survey NoticeSelect CategoryMedia ReleaseMRA NoticesOHS NoticesPublicationsWarden Hearing Mineral Resources Authority Customer Satisfaction Survey Dear valued client, we hope you enjoyed your visit to the Mining Haus. As a measure put in place to help us improve on the quality of service and to provide the best customer service experience,

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- [Home](https://mra.gov.pg/) - Welcome to Mineral Resources Authority of Papua New Guinea Providing stable regulatory regime in the mining sector, in Papua New Guinea Know More
- [Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI)](https://mra.gov.pg/about-mra/corporatesocialresponsibility/eiti/) - ABOUT Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) plays a key role in promoting transparency and accountability within Papua New Guinea’s extractive sector through its active participation in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI). MRA is a member of the Multi-Stakeholder Group (MSG), the governing body responsible for overseeing all EITI activities
- [Warden Hearing](https://mra.gov.pg/wardenhearing/) - MRA Warden Hearing relating to MRA services and activities can be useful briefs to customers wanting to know more about what MRA does and how it delivers to it stakeholders. Warden Hearing Mining Warden Hearings Moratorium June 23, 2022 The office of the Registrar of tenements hereby advises applicants... Read More
- [MRA Notices](https://mra.gov.pg/mra-notice/) - Regular notices and advertisements relating to MRA services and activities can be useful briefs to customers wanting to know more about what MRA does and how it delivers to it stakeholders MRA Notices Kepas Wali Scholarship Program November 20, 2025 We are pleased to announce that the 2026 Kepas Wali... Read More MRA Notices Chinese
- [Publications](https://mra.gov.pg/publication/) - The bulletin is a bi-annual publication that is intended to give information on the performance and development of mineral exploration and mining projects in the country. It also contains articles on the administrative functions of the MRA as well as government initiatives and policies of the authority. Publications History of Mining in Papua New Guinea
- [Media Release](https://mra.gov.pg/media-release/) - Media Release Mining Wardens And SNR Legal Counsel Receive Mediation Training September 3, 2025 Four Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) Mining Wardens (MW) and a... Read More Media Release Congratulations Komunt And Kipalan On Your Appointments! August 20, 2025 The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) Managing Director Jerry Garry, along... Read More Media Release Late Vele Gavu’s
- [Latest Updates](https://mra.gov.pg/latest-updates/) - MRA Notices Kepas Wali Scholarship Program November 20, 2025 We are pleased to announce that the 2026 Kepas Wali... Read More MRA Notices Chinese Government Scholarships For PNG Students To Study In China Notice For 2026/2027 November 20, 2025 In accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Higher... Read More Media Release Mining Wardens
- [Board & Management](https://mra.gov.pg/about-mra/boardexecutivemanagement/) - MRA ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE Board & Executive Management The objective of the Board and the Executive Management Team of MRA is to provide strategic direction and satisfy the government, all stakeholders and customers by providing appropriate advice on Mining, Mineral Exploration and Extractive regulations in Papua New Guinea. In order for MRA to achieve its business
- [Contact Us](https://mra.gov.pg/contact-us/) - Contact Us Get In Touch Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked * Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form. Name * Email Message Name Email * Message * Submit Mineral Resources Authority Mining Haus, Poreporena Freeway Konedobu P O Box 1906, Port Moresby, National Capital District 121
- [Terms Of Use](https://mra.gov.pg/about-mra/termsofuse/) - AGREEMENT BETWEEN USER AND Mineral Resources Authority - Papua New Guinea The Mineral Resources Authority – Papua New Guinea Web Site is comprised of various Web pages operated by Mineral Resources Authority – Papua New Guinea. The Mineral Resources Authority – Papua New Guinea Web Site is offered to you conditioned on your acceptance without
- [Privacy Statement](https://mra.gov.pg/about-mra/privacystatement/) - About MRA Privacy Statement Mineral Resources Authority – Papua New Guinea is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Mineral Resources Authority – Papua New Guinea site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Mineral
- [FAQs](https://mra.gov.pg/investment/faqs/) - Mining Related Questions What are the Laws/Legislations governing the mining sector in Papua New Guinea ? The two legislations are; Mining Act 1992 and the Mining Safety Act 1977 Do I have to register a company in Papua New Guinea to operate in the mining sector No, foreign owned and registered companies can operate in
- [Library Information and Marketing](https://mra.gov.pg/geological-survey/libraryinformationandmarketing/) - Geological Survey Library Information & Data Sales This is the first point of contact for any potential investors coming into Papua New Guinea with an intention to conduct businesses in the mining sector. We can direct you to persons, organizations and provide necessary data and information to start the process of doing business in Papua
- [Exploration Coordination](https://mra.gov.pg/developmentcoordination/explorationcoordination/) - About Exploration Coordination The Exploration Coordination Branch (ECB) is one of three (3) branches of the Development Coordination Division of MRA. It aims to ensure that exploration activities within Papua New Guinea are conducted within the regulatory and policy framework. ECB Roles and Functions To create a harmonious, equitable and sustainable environment for mineral exploration.
- [Geoscience for Humanity](https://mra.gov.pg/geological-survey/geoscienceforhumanity/) - GEOSCIENCE FOR HUMANITY Applying geoscience to improving community living standards Aimed at improving the country’s social indicators, the Mineral Resources Authority, through the Geological Survey Division, conducts activities that are geared towards improving the standard of living for our communities. Our projects include groundwater investigations to improve water supply availability or as a climate change adaptation
- [Geoscience for Energy](https://mra.gov.pg/geological-survey/geoscienceforenergy/) - GEO SCIENCE FOR ENERGY Applying Geoscience in developing our renewable energy resources Papua New Guinea has an abundance in natural renewable energy resources. Yet it imports approximately 42,000 barrels of fossil fuel per day in 2018 to provide for its electricity needs. This is approximately 17% of total Merchandise Imports The Mineral Resources Authority, through
- [Geoscience for Mining](https://mra.gov.pg/geological-survey/geoscienceformining/) - GEOSCIENCE FOR MINING The key projects that are aimed at supporting and enhancing the mining industry The Mining industry, and other related geological resources in the oil & gas sector contributes well over 89% of the country’s Export Earnings. However, with their rapid extraction, these resources will soon be depleted. The country needs to find
- [About Geological Survey](https://mra.gov.pg/geological-survey/aboutgeologicalsurvey/) - The Geological Survey Division mostly plays a geoscientific role within the Authority as specified by the applicable sub-sections of Section 5 of the MRA Act 2018. The activities of the Division are centered around four main focus areas. These are Mining, Energy, Humanity, and Information compilation and dissemination. The Division is investing in more innovative
- [Women In Mining](https://mra.gov.pg/developmentcoordination/womeninmining/) - Women In Mining Program The WIM Program managed by MRA is a directive of the National Executive Council (NEC) to address development issues faced by women landowners in mining communities. It is aimed at building capacity of women landowners in mining communities so as to empower them to participate in decision making and various development
- [Mine Closure](https://mra.gov.pg/developmentcoordination/mineclosure/) - About Mine Closure and Sustainability The Sustainability Planning Branch (SPB) is one of the branches of the Development Coordination Division (DCD) in MRA. It aims to ensure that mining benefits emanating from mining projects in Papua New Guinea are planned and managed within the regulatory and policy framework with benefits being distributed fairly and transparently
- [Mine Project Coordination](https://mra.gov.pg/developmentcoordination/mineprojectcoordination/) - About Mine Project Coordination The Mine Project Coordination Branch (MPC) is one of three (3) branches of DCD. It aims to ensure that mining activities within Papua New Guinea are conducted within the regulatory and policy framework with benefits from these activities being distributed fairly and transparently to all beneficiaries. MPC Roles and Functions To
- [Small Scale Mining](https://mra.gov.pg/regulatory/smallscalemining/) - Small Scale Mining ( SSM ) Small Scale Mining Training Centre (SSMTC) is Papua New Guinea’s only institution that offers skills training for the small scale miners. The Institution was established in 2009 through the Mining Support Sector Program sponsored and managed by the European Union until it was handed over to the Mineral Resources
- [Warden](https://mra.gov.pg/regulatory/warden/) - MRA Chief Warden The Chief Warden and Wardens are statutory office holders appointed by the Director (Managing Director of MRA) under the Mining Act 1992 (Act). The Wardens’ roles are as specified in the Act. The main role of the Warden is the conduct of warden’s hearing. The warden’s hearing is a public forum held,
- [Accident Trending](https://mra.gov.pg/regulatory/minesinspectorate/accidenttrending/) - Industry OHS Performances Accident Trending Graph showing the serious accident trends in the recent past months.
- [OHS Notices](https://mra.gov.pg/ohs-notices/) - Industry OHS Performances Alerts, Bulletins and Notices Below is a list of all alerts, bulletins and notices in chronological order Safety Alert – Broken Bolts of a Ball Mill Shell Flange AdminApril 16, 2024OHS Notices INCIDENT: On Tuesday, 9th April 2024, during night shift, a ball mill at a grinding circuit encountered excessive slurry spillage from…
- [Mines Inspectorate](https://mra.gov.pg/regulatory/minesinspectorate/) - Introduction To Mines Inspectorate The Mines Inspectorate Branch is part of the Regulatory Operations Division of the Mineral Resources Authority. The main objective of the branch is to ensure that all mines in Papua New Guinea (PNG) operate safely and in compliance with the Mining (Safety) Act 1977 and Regulations 1935 (“the Act”) and global reputable
- [Compliances](https://mra.gov.pg/regulatory/compliances/) - Technical Assessment Branch (TAB) The Compliance branch is to ensure all tenement applications received meet the Mining Act 1992 requirements for financial and technical capabilities and provide advice to the Mining Advisory Council for its recommendation to the Minister for Mining. To ensure tenement holders comply with terms of grant and support the Office of
- [Mining Regulations](https://mra.gov.pg/investment/miningregulations/) - Conducting Business in Papua New Guinea Under PNG Laws, Section 28 of the Investment Promotion Act stipulates the requirements. The Certification unit accepts application for certification by foreign enterprises, processes and makes recommendation to the Board for approval. It is crucial to note that the certification of foreign enterprises by the IPA does not relieve
- [Map & Portal Registration](https://mra.gov.pg/regulatory/map-portal-registration/) - Mineral Tenement Map and Cadastre Portal Mineral Tenement Map Portal The purpose of the mineral tenement map portal is to display mining and exploration licenses and applications boundaries and key attributes/information for public consumption, this is also inline to the EITI standards to promote transparency within Papua New Guinea’s mineral sector. Additional information on geology
- [Permitting](https://mra.gov.pg/regulatory/permitting/) - Permitting The Tenements Administration Branch is headed by a manager who is also the Registrar of Tenements .The Registrar’s Office administers the PNG Mining Act 1992 which is the Law that regulates mineral exploration and mining in Papua New Guinea. Apart from administering permitting the branch also oversees the revenue from alluvial gold exports. It
- [About Regulatory](https://mra.gov.pg/regulatory/aboutregulatory/) - Regulatory Services Regulatory Services is the regulatory arm of the Mineral Resources Authority. It is responsible for delivery of the functions under the Mineral Resources Authority Act 2018 for managing and administering the relevant mining industry legislations. These legislations include the Mining Act 1992, the Mining (Safety)Act 1977, the Mining (Bougainville Copper Agreement) Act 1967
- [Corporate Social Responsibility](https://mra.gov.pg/about-mra/corporatesocialresponsibility/) - Community Social Responsibility is part of achievements pave a way to " What We Do " Many humanitarian projects delivered included as our obligations to improving lives of communities includes ground water studies, geothermal investigations, geohazard investigations, just living amongst the communities whilst delivering services & projects. In the past we have contributed in kind
- [Achievements](https://mra.gov.pg/about-mra/achievements/) - Even the smallest achievements pave a way to Great Success. We pride ourselves as a performing government institution, transparently delivering services and projects in the exploration & mining communities/districts, and the wider Papua New Guinea. Of the many projects and achievement of this institution, the ones that touched the hearts and impacted more people are
- [About Us](https://mra.gov.pg/about-mra/about-us/) - THE BIRTH OF MINERAL RESOURCES AUTHORITY OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA After Independences on September 16 1975, the Independent State of Papua New Guinea had its own Parliament with several Ministers appointed to Ministries. One such was the Ministry of Natural Resources which had the Department of Natural Resources. The department administered the following Acts; Mining
- [Gallery](https://mra.gov.pg/information/gallery/) - Porgera Mine CDA Consultative Meetings Commence Wafi Golpu Meeting Porgera Mine Development Forum PM James Marape and Mining Minister at Porgera Porgera mine warden hearing Bakoidu-Tolukuma Road Project Gets Greenlight New Pogera Limited (NPL) lodge SML K92 Mining Project MoA BLA leaders reconcile 15th Anniversary Celebration SURPAC Training for MRA staff Ok Tedi MOA Review
- [PNG Mining Industry](https://mra.gov.pg/investment/pngminingindustry/) - PNG MINING HISTORY This movement led to the discovery of large quantities of gold in the History of Mining in PNG (extracted from “Not a Poor Man’s Field”, by Michael Waterhouse, 2007) PNG has a long and strong relationship with gold mining since the 19th century, in 1852 when naturalist John Macgillivray found gold flakes
- [Mining Projects](https://mra.gov.pg/investment/miningprojects/) - GEOLOGY & PROSPECTIVITY PAPUA NEW GUINEA GEOLOGY AND MINERALISATION Papua New Guinea’s unique geology and mineralization is a result of its location on the boundary between the Pacific and Australian Plates. Tectonic activity along this diffuse plate boundary in the past and in the present day setting has resulted in extensive faulting and magmatism that
- [Geoscientific Data](https://mra.gov.pg/investment/geoscientificdata/) - Geoscience Data All minerals data in the custody of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) is in the Geological Database System, managed by the Geological Survey Division. Much of the points data captured from the achieved exploration reports are managed by the Explorer 3, a custom made database systems. To date, there are over 900,000 point
- [No Access](https://mra.gov.pg/no-access/) - [dlm_no_access]
- [Careers](https://mra.gov.pg/careers/) - Employment Opportunities at MRA Join our team. We share an enthusiasm for Teamwork and Diversity. We advertise job vacancies on this page. Interested applicants send in your applications and credentials using the Career Form once the jobs are posted Check out our current openings 1. CS.005 – Website Administration 2. CS.019 – Payroll Assistant 3.
- [PROJECT COORDINATORS](https://mra.gov.pg/project-coordinators/) - The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) was established by virtue of the repeal Mineral Resources Authority Act 2018 as a Statutory Authority mandated to regulate and promote the Mining Industry in Papua New Guinea. We are currently seeking to recruit qualified, experienced and competent personal for the following vacant positions; Corporate Services Division 2. CS.019-PAYROLL ASSISTANT
- [CARTOGRAPHER](https://mra.gov.pg/cartographer/) - The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) was established by virtue of the repeal Mineral Resources Authority Act 2018 as a Statutory Authority mandated to regulate and promote the Mining Industry in Papua New Guinea. We are currently seeking to recruit qualified, experienced and competent personal for the following vacant positions; Corporate Services Division 2. CS.019-PAYROLL ASSISTANT
- [REGISTRAR /MANAGER – MINERAL TENEMENTS](https://mra.gov.pg/registrar-manager-mineral-tenements/) - The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) was established by virtue of the repeal Mineral Resources Authority Act 2018 as a Statutory Authority mandated to regulate and promote the Mining Industry in Papua New Guinea. We are currently seeking to recruit qualified, experienced and competent personal for the following vacant positions; Corporate Services Division 2. CS.019-PAYROLL ASSISTANT
- [INTERNAL AUDITOR](https://mra.gov.pg/internal-auditor/) - The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) was established by virtue of the repeal Mineral Resources Authority Act 2018 as a Statutory Authority mandated to regulate and promote the Mining Industry in Papua New Guinea. We are currently seeking to recruit qualified, experienced and competent personal for the following vacant positions; Corporate Services Division 2. CS.019-PAYROLL ASSISTANT
- [INSPECTOR OF MINES (x3 )](https://mra.gov.pg/inspector-of-mines-x3/) - The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) was established by virtue of the repeal Mineral Resources Authority Act 2018 as a Statutory Authority mandated to regulate and promote the Mining Industry in Papua New Guinea. We are currently seeking to recruit qualified, experienced and competent personal for the following vacant positions; Corporate Services Division 2. CS.019-PAYROLL ASSISTANT
- [RO.056 & RO.057 - DRIVER SSM (x2)](https://mra.gov.pg/ro-056-ro-057-driver-ssm-x2/) - The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) was established by virtue of the repeal Mineral Resources Authority Act 2018 as a Statutory Authority mandated to regulate and promote the Mining Industry in Papua New Guinea. We are currently seeking to recruit qualified, experienced and competent personal for the following vacant positions; Regulatory Operations Division 13. RO.056 &
- [RO.024 - ASSISTANT MINING WARDEN](https://mra.gov.pg/ro-024-assistant-mining-warden/) - The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) was established by virtue of the repeal Mineral Resources Authority Act 2018 as a Statutory Authority mandated to regulate and promote the Mining Industry in Papua New Guinea. We are currently seeking to recruit qualified, experienced and competent personal for the following vacant positions; Regulatory Operations Division 12. RO.024-ASSISTANT MINING
- [RO.051 - TRAINER - SSM](https://mra.gov.pg/ro-051-trainer-ssm/) - The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) was established by virtue of the repeal Mineral Resources Authority Act 2018 as a Statutory Authority mandated to regulate and promote the Mining Industry in Papua New Guinea. We are currently seeking to recruit qualified, experienced and competent personal for the following vacant positions; Regulatory Operations Division 11. RO.051-TRAINER –
- [RO.017 - TENEMENTS ADMINISTRATION OFFICER](https://mra.gov.pg/ro-017-tenements-administration-officer/) - The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) was established by virtue of the repeal Mineral Resources Authority Act 2018 as a Statutory Authority mandated to regulate and promote the Mining Industry in Papua New Guinea. We are currently seeking to recruit qualified, experienced and competent personal for the following vacant positions; Regulatory Operations Division 10. RO.017-TENEMENTS ADMINISTRATION
- [RO.007 - GEOLOGIST](https://mra.gov.pg/ro-007-geologist/) - The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) was established by virtue of the repeal Mineral Resources Authority Act 2018 as a Statutory Authority mandated to regulate and promote the Mining Industry in Papua New Guinea. We are currently seeking to recruit qualified, experienced and competent personal for the following vacant positions; Regulatory Operations Division 9. RO.007 –
- [RO.020 - DEPUTY CHIEF MINING WARDEN](https://mra.gov.pg/ro-020-deputy-chief-mining-warden/) - The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) was established by virtue of the repeal Mineral Resources Authority Act 2018 as a Statutory Authority mandated to regulate and promote the Mining Industry in Papua New Guinea. We are currently seeking to recruit qualified, experienced and competent personal for the following vacant positions; Regulatory Operations Division 8. RO.020-DEPUTY CHIEF
- [GS.041 - DATA COMPILER](https://mra.gov.pg/gs-041-data-compiler/) - The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) was established by virtue of the repeal Mineral Resources Authority Act 2018 as a Statutory Authority mandated to regulate and promote the Mining Industry in Papua New Guinea. We are currently seeking to recruit qualified, experienced and competent personal for the following vacant positions; Geological Survey Division7. GS.041-DATA COMPILER Responsible
- [GS. 019 - GEOCHEMIST](https://mra.gov.pg/gs-019-geochemist/) - The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) was established by virtue of the repeal Mineral Resources Authority Act 2018 as a Statutory Authority mandated to regulate and promote the Mining Industry in Papua New Guinea. We are currently seeking to recruit qualified, experienced and competent personal for the following vacant positions; Geological Survey Division 6. GS. 019-GEOCHEMIST
- [GS.039 - GIS Specialist](https://mra.gov.pg/gs-039-gis-specialist/) - The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) was established by virtue of the repeal Mineral Resources Authority Act 2018 as a Statutory Authority mandated to regulate and promote the Mining Industry in Papua New Guinea. We are currently seeking to recruit qualified, experienced and competent personal for the following vacant positions; Geological Survey Division 5. GS.039-GIS SPECIALIST
- [GS.031 - Senior Publications Officer](https://mra.gov.pg/gs-031-senior-publications-officer/) - The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) was established by virtue of the repeal Mineral Resources Authority Act 2018 as a Statutory Authority mandated to regulate and promote the Mining Industry in Papua New Guinea. We are currently seeking to recruit qualified, experienced and competent personal for the following vacant positions; Geological Survey Division 4. GS.031-SENIOR PUBLIC
- [CS.031 & CS.032 - DRIVER CSD (x2)](https://mra.gov.pg/cs-031-cs-032-driver-csd-x2/)
- [CS.019 - Payroll Assistant](https://mra.gov.pg/cs-019-payroll-assistant/) - The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) was established by virtue of the repeal Mineral Resources Authority Act 2018 as a Statutory Authority mandated to regulate and promote the Mining Industry in Papua New Guinea. We are currently seeking to recruit qualified, experienced and competent personal for the following vacant positions; Corporate Services Division 2. CS.019-PAYROLL ASSISTANT
- [CS.005 - Website Administration](https://mra.gov.pg/cs-005-website-administration/) - The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) was established by virtue of the repeal Mineral Resources Authority Act 2018 as a Statutory Authority mandated to regulate and promote the Mining Industry in Papua New Guinea. We are currently seeking to recruit qualified, experienced and competent personal for the following vacant positions; Corporate Services Division 1. CS.005-WEBSITE ADMINISTRATION
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- [Manager Legal & Compliance](https://mra.gov.pg/careers/assistant-accountant-x2/) - Responsible for managing the in-house legal team within the MRA corporate group to meet its legal and statutory obligations including corporate, contract, commercial and advisory work, litigation and as a representative on external agencies. A key component of the role is to ensure that there is proper compliance by the Board and Management of MRA
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- [Video_PNGIC 2022 MD's Presentation](https://mra.gov.pg/information/gallery/video_pngic-2022-mds-presentation/)
- [Video_PNG Mining](https://mra.gov.pg/information/gallery/video_png-mining/)
- [About MRA](https://mra.gov.pg/about-mra/)
- [Useful Links](https://mra.gov.pg/contact/usefullinks/) - We value the responsibilities of other organisations in Papua New Guinea that facilitates partnerships, businesses and promotions of the mining industry in Papua New Guinea. These organisations are mandated by the government legislations and policies to operate in the whole government space to either regulate or provide services to investors and visitors to Papua New
- [Development Coordination](https://mra.gov.pg/developmentcoordination/)
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- [Estimate_HomePage](https://mra.gov.pg/?elementor_library=estimatehomepage) - Papua New Guinea is blessed with a vast range of mineral resources consisting of Gold, Silver, Copper, Nickel and Chromite (Chromium). In addition, there still remains a large array of other mineral resources that are yet to be discovered and currently our estimate on our mined resources remains to be assessed.
- [Revenue_HomePage](https://mra.gov.pg/?elementor_library=revenuehomepage) - The total mineral (oil & gas included) export of Papua New Guinea is 82.7 % of the total commodities exports (Bank of PNG, Sept 2020). The mining sector alone is approximately 60 % of the total exports.
- [Safety_HomePage](https://mra.gov.pg/?elementor_library=safetyhomepage) - Papua New Guinea has safer mining operations that are comparable with global mining jurisdictions. The Mines Inspectorate ensures that mining hazards and risks are managed to as low as reasonably practicable possible.
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