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Bougainville President calls out 'terroristic acts of violence' at mine site
The Bougainville government has condemned an arson attack at a property of a for...
Andrew Mathieson 17 Sep 2026
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Shuttered Bougainville copper mining camp attacked
Bougainville President Ishmael Toroama has condemned an attack on a mining camp...
Australian Associated Press 15 Sep 2026
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Organised Crime and Corruption inquiry finds Bougainville's president accepted gift before signing mine deal
A probe into Bougainville's President has found Ishmael Toroama accepted an offe...
Andrew Mathieson 31 Aug 2026
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Bougainville landowners demand mining companies halt reopening of copper pit
Traditional landowners are fighting back against plans to reopen an existing Bou...
Andrew Mathieson 5 May 2026
News
Bougainville activist awarded ‘Green Nobel’ for Panguna mine justice campaign
The work and advocacy of Indigenous community leader Theonila Roka Matbob in wor...
Dechlan Brennan 23 Apr 2026
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Bougainville government turns down Chinese offer for Panguna mine

The latest authoritative government policy on Bougainville's richest commodity is shaping the region's next step towards independence from Papua New Guinea.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jan 30, 2026
Rio Tinto urged to accelerate action on remediation of Panguna mine disaster, one year on from investigation

One year on from the release of an independent investigation into Rio Tinto's former Panguna mine in Bougainville, communities living with the ongoing environmental impact are calling on the company t...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Dec 5, 2025
Bougainville community leaders call for seat at remediation table

Bougainville community leaders have called for representation in discussions over the potential remediation of Rio Tinto's former Panguna mine, which began in Port Moresby last week.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Mar 11, 2025
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