Canadian firm K92 Mining Inc. has reported a solid second-quarter performance for 2025, producing 34,816 ounces of gold equivalent (AuEq) and initiating commissioning of its new 1.2 million tonnes-per-annum (Mtpa) Stage 3 Process Plant at the Kainantu Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea. The Q2 output represents a 43% jump compared to the same period in 2024...

Fiji and Tonga reaffirmed their long-standing friendship and shared regional aspirations during a high-level courtesy call by His Majesty King Tupou VI on the President of the Republic of Fiji, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu. The meeting, held in Suva, underscored the enduring partnership between the two Pacific Island nations, with both leaders expressing st...

The blockade of the Népoui mining site in New Caledonia, which began on Monday, June 30, is now being lifted, signalling a significant breakthrough in talks between Société Le Nickel (SLN) and the customary authorities of the Ouaté tribe. The lifting of the blockade follows discussions initiated in recent days and reflects SLN’s willingness to reopen d...

Expected to draw hundreds of leaders and stakeholders from across the region, the Pacific Infrastructure Conference 2025 will centre its discussions on accelerating sustainable infrastructure delivery, bridging financing gaps and advancing climate-resilient development across Pacific Island nations. Set to be held in Brisbane, the conference will bring...