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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Two Barrick Gold employees killed in outbreak of violence near Papua New Guinea mine
The company says activity at the mine will remain suspended until Thursday for the protection of its employees ...
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6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Papua New Guinea, GFZ Research Centre Says
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At least 20 likely dead in violence near Papua New Guinea gold mine, local media reports
SYDNEY - 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.