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PNG autonomous region lifts mining ban, but excludes controversial Panguna

Andrew Topf | May 02, 2017 | 2:24 pm Base Metals Top Companies Asia Australia Copper 

An autonomous region of Papua New Guinea has lifted a ban on mining that has been in place since 1971 - but it will not allow the restart of the controversial Panguna copper mine which has been the source of...

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