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PNG's new leaders try to assuage miners while tightening grip on power

Frik Els | August 31, 2011 | 11:31 pm Base Metals Precious Metals Asia Europe Copper Gold Silver 

Papua New Guinea’s new prime minister Peter O'Neill and the country's Investment Promotion Authority have moved to quell concern about proposed changes governing ownership of resources in the country saying it needs further discussion and acknowledging genealogical problems. Among sweeping...

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