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Bougainville Copper Ltd

Type: Company

Name: Bougainville Copper Ltd (BOUGAINVILLE COPPER Ltd)

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Bougainville Copper Ltd

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Mekamui still intent on self government

By DAVID LORNIE in PANGUNA PANGUNA Mekamui commander Moses Pipiro, in an exclusive interview with Post-Courier, has called for the May 17 Remembrance Day commemoration in Bougainville to be known as Independence Day.Currently, Bougainville celebrates ... [Published Post-Courier - May 21 2013]

Entities: Panguna (Papua New Guinea), Remembrance Day, Buka (Papua New Guinea), Landholder, Bougainville Copper Ltd

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Peaceful Remembrance

By DAVID LORNIE in ARAWA THE Remembrance Day celebrations in Arawa, Bougainville, on Friday May 17 confirmed the people are moving forward in the peace process.A trouble-free day was enjoyed in Arawa where the main events were held.Bougainville President ... [Published Post-Courier - May 21 2013]

Entities: Remembrance Day, Bougainville Copper Ltd, Peace Process, Repression

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Rio Tinto Group

Rio-Tinto mine would make Bougainville economically self-reliant:MD

The Rio Tinto-owned copper mine on Papua New Guinea's island of Bougainville has the potential to make Bougainville economically self-reliant, according to the Managing Director of the Rio subsidiary which plans to redevelop it.The issue of self-reliance ... [Published ABC Radio Australia - May 09 2013]

Entities: Peter Taylor, Bougainville Copper Ltd, Papua New Guinea, Landholder, Rio Tinto Group

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

PNG uni students ready to make a big contribution to Bougainville debate

As moves to begin negotiations over re-opening the Rio Tinto owned Bougainville copper mine pick up pace Papua New Guinea is beginning to look ahead at what that could mean.The mine was closed more than 20 years ago after landowner unhappiness with its ... [Published ABC Radio Australia - May 08 2013]

Entities: Landholder, Bougainville Copper Ltd, Papua New Guinea, Crisis

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Bville people urged to unite

A former employee and one-time permanent fleet trucking contractor to the Bougainville Copper Mine has urged the people of Bougainville to unite in order for them to progress.Kandaso Napi says Bougainvilleans needed to come together as one voice and stand ... [Published Post-Courier - May 07 2013]

Entities: Landholder, Mining, Bougainville Copper Ltd

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Talk on mine reopening goes on

By WINTERFORD TOREASTHE Joint Panguna Negotiations Committee which is responsible for preparing all parties for the review and renegotiation of the Bougainville Copper Agreement (BCA) held its second meeting in Buka last week.This committee is made up ... [Published Post-Courier - May 06 2013]

Entities: Bougainville Copper Ltd, Landholder, Paul Coleman

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 4 reports

Monash University

Rio mine clean-up estimated to cost over $1billion

Bougainville gold and copper mine. Image: The Australian.Rio Tinto’s Bougainville copper mine has been deemed economically viable and could be reopened in the next six years, a subsidiary of the company has said.But scientists say the miner will have ... [Published Australian Mining - May 03 2013]

Entities: Gavin Mudd, Bougainville Copper Ltd, Monash University, Sulphuric Acid, Minerals

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Relief for Rio Tinto as US power limited

3 minutes ago, 6:31pm (ET) 05/02/2013 ABIXThe US Supreme Court has ruled against human rights activists who accused Royal Dutch Shell of complicity in the crimes committed by the Nigerian Government. The ruling has wider ramifications as it reduces the ... [Published Zecco - May 02 2013]

Entities: Rio Tinto Group, Australian Securities Exchange, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Bougainville Copper Ltd

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Landowners owed K10m

THE Independent State of Papua New Guinea has been given notice through the Department of Lands and Physical Planning to settle once and for all outstanding lease rental payments totalling a massive K10 million for a Bougainville village.Yesterday, Arawa ... [Published Post-Courier - May 02 2013]

Entities: Arawa (Papua New Guinea), Landholder, Bougainville Copper Ltd, Prunus mume

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

AusAID active in AROB

By WINTERFORD TOREASTHE Australian Government through its international aid program, AusAID is continuing to fund many developmental projects in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville.According to a report from the AusAID office in Buka, last year again ... [Published Post-Courier - May 01 2013]

Entities: AusAID, Peace Building, Bougainville Copper Ltd, Law and Justice

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Rio Tinto says its Bougainville mine is viable

The Rio-Tinto mine that sparked the civil war on Papua New Guinea's island of Bougainville is economically viable and could be re-opened in as little as 6 years.Rio Tinto says its Bougainville mine is viable (Credit: ABC)Bougainville Copper, the Rio subsidiary ... [Published ABC Radio Australia - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: James Tanis, Peter Taylor, Bougainville Copper Ltd, Panguna (Papua New Guinea), Rio Tinto Group

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Bougainville MP says unity needs to be forged before mine reopens.

The regional member of parliament for Papua New Guinea’s autonomous province of Bougainville says his people must take ownership of decision making in their province in order for there to be unity.Joseph Lera says Bougainville society remains fragmented ... [Published Radio New Zealand International - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Bougainville Copper Ltd, Panguna (Papua New Guinea), Civil War

Quotes

"But that cost at the moment is being borne by the local environment and the community."

Rio mine clean-up estimated to cost over $1billion [Published Australian Mining - May 03 2013]

"Their gardens are gone, their water quality is severely impacted."

Rio Tinto urged to clean-up Bougainville mine site [Published ABC Radio Australia - May 03 2013]

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Peaceful Remembrance [Published Post-Courier - May 21 2013]
Mekamui still intent on self government [Published Post-Courier - May 21 2013]
Rio-Tinto mine would make Bougainville economic... [Published ABC Radio Australia - May 09 2013]
PNG uni students ready to make a big contributi... [Published ABC Radio Australia - May 08 2013]
Bville people urged to unite [Published Post-Courier - May 07 2013]
Former President in-depth on Bougainville's future [Published ABC Radio Australia - May 07 2013]
Talk on mine reopening goes on [Published Post-Courier - May 06 2013]
Rio mine clean-up estimated to cost over $1billion [Published Australian Mining - May 03 2013]
Rio Tinto urged to clean-up Bougainville mine site [Published ABC Radio Australia - May 03 2013]
Relief for Rio Tinto as US power limited [Published Zecco - May 02 2013]
Rio Tinto warned on environmental damage on Bou... [Published ABC Radio Australia - May 02 2013]
Bougainville mine site needs clean-up, BHP told [Published ABC Online - May 02 2013]
Landowners owed K10m [Published Post-Courier - May 02 2013]
AusAID active in AROB [Published Post-Courier - May 01 2013]
Rio Tinto says its Bougainville mine is viable [Published ABC Radio Australia - Apr 30 2013]
Bougainville MP says unity needs to be forged b... [Published Radio New Zealand International - Apr 23 2013]
School transfers high at Tupukas [Published Post-Courier - Apr 19 2013]
Black Fire Minerals changes guard with Mick Bil... [Published Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom RSS feed - Dec 18 2012]
Fact Sheet for Bougainville Copper Ltd [Published Able2Act - Apr 24 2008]