Barrick Gold suspends operations at Papua New Guinea mine after violence kills at least 20
Barrick Gold has suspended operations at its Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea until Thursday after tribal violence in ...
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At least 20 likely dead in violence near Papua New Guinea gold mine, local media reports
Violent attacks near Barrick Gold's Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea (PNG) has likely killed at least 20 people and forced women and children to flee the region, local media reported.
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Landowners fear more killings despite PNG ‘state of emergency’ over mine fighting
Landowners have warned they fear further deaths and violence at the Porgera gold mine if the Papua New Guinea government does ...
Tribal violence in Papua New Guinea leaves over 35 dead amid illegal mining dispute
Tribal violence in Papua New Guinea’s Enga province has resulted in over 35 deaths, with reports from local officials and a ...
Tribal violence in Papua New Guinea leaves at least 30 dead as state of emergency declared near Porgera gold mine
Local officials say an influx of weapons into the remote highlands has exacerbated the violence between rival groups.
At least 20 killed amid heavy tribal fighting near gold mine in PNG
At least 20 people have been killed as women girls the elderly and young boys rushed to escape heavy tribal fighting that has erupted near a gold mi ...
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Tribal violence in Papua New Guinea leaves more than 35 people dead, police say
A police official says days of tribal violence in Papua New Guinea’s mountainous interior have left more than 35 people dead ...
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PNG police chief Manning declares emergency for Porgera
Papua New Guinea’s Police Commissioner David Manning has declared emergency orders to safeguard infrastructure and residents ...
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Local officials say an influx of weapons into the remote highlands has exacerbated the violence between rival groups.
Shootouts between hundreds of tribal warriors have left at least 30 people dead in Papua New Guinea's highlands, with security forces given emergency powers to quell the violence.