Tag: Northern Province
SA company Sibaneye-Stillwater eyes New Caledonia nickel mining plant
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk
A South African company is reported to be the most probable bidder for shares in New...
New Caledonia’s mothballed nickel plant starts mass sackings process
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk
New Caledonia's mothballed nickel plant in Koniambo (north of the main island of Grande Terre) has...
A surprising litmus test for Kanaky New Caledonia’s independence parties
ANALYSIS: By Denise Fisher
The voters in the second round of France’s national elections last weekend staved off an expected shift to the far-right. But...
New Caledonia’s nickel French lifeline ‘pact’ in limbo
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk
The French-proposed "pact" to salvage New Caledonia's beleaguered nickel industry is still in limbo as the...
Stamping out ‘local terrorism’ a high priority for PNG, says Governor...
PNG Post-Courier
Northern Governor Gary Juffa has joined Papua New Guinea's police chief and the Prime Minister in calling for Papua New Guineans to lay...
K2.7 million hole, other failed PNG projects land contractors in court
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk
A one metre-deep hole in the ground is all there is to show of an almost K2.7 million state contract project...