EMTV | Project Sepik, a community based organization conducting awareness on the proposed Frieda mine in East and West Sepik, says the National Government is yet to respond to 10 UN Special rapporteurs of concerns on the mine.
Ten UN Special Rapporteurs, along with the UN Working Group on Human Rights and Transnational Corporations, have written to the PNG Government to raise their concerns about the proposed Frieda River mine and the risk of failure of its proposed tailings dam.
Mining Technology | Just north of Australia, the island split into Papua and Papua New Guinea is famously underexplored, though over the years inroads have been made and tantalising glimmers of hidden mineral wealth have been quickly followed by some of the world’s biggest miners. Scarlett Evans look at the state of mining in the area, and just what the future holds.
OTHER SUBMISSIONS: Public consultation submission by Dr John Burton to the Frieda River Limited – Sepik Development Project Environmental Impact Statement with special reference to Indigenous Peoples and FPIC, ASM, resettlement and livelihood restoration, and mining agreement-related risks
Biodiversity expert report submission to the Frieda River Limited – Sepik Development Project Environmental Impact Statement
Surface water expert report submission to the Frieda River Limited – Sepik Development Project Environmental Impact Statement
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