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Porgera is just the tip of the iceberg

Sea and land conflicts are resulting in dire outcomes for the people of Papua New Guinea

30 to 50 people have died in the Porgera Valley. Photo: Mini Onion / Shutterstock

30 to 50 people have died in the Porgera Valley. Photo: Mini Onion / Shutterstock

Papua New Guinea (PNG) made headlines once more as major miner Barrick suspended operations at its Porgera gold mine yesterday, following numerous deaths in an armed conflict near the mine site. In...

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