Papua New Guinea: Minister Of Environment Orders Halt At Ramu Nickel Mine


Papua New Guinea: Minister Of Environment Orders Halt At Ramu Nickel Mine   In a major turn-around for the opponents of the Chinese Ramu Nickel Mine in Papua New Guinea, the Minister of Environment and Conservation ordered the company to halt work while he undertakes further studies on the environmental impacts of their tailings pipeline. The pipeline extends from the mine site in the mountains of Madang province to the coast, a distance of 134 kilometers. Having traveled the length of the...

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12 April 2012

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