Prime Minister James Marape has described the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland as an eye-opening experience and a significant opportunity to engage with global leaders in science, technology, business and economic development. Reflecting on the forum, Mr. Marape said that the WEF was not just about nation-to-nation discussion but also about connecting with global companies, technology innovations and key investors. Mr. Marape said it provided a rare chance to meet the leaders of some of the world’s most influential organizations in one place. “ExxonMobil, TotalEnergies, Newcrest Mining and Newmont Corporation to name a few and discuss the future…
Author: Maxine KAMUS
Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) has surpassed its annual sediment dredging and its rehabilitation target for 2024 at its Bige Operations. The Bige Operations Team has consistently met and exceeded its annual sediment dredging and rehabilitation target consecutively over the last 5 years. This achievement highlights OTML’s ongoing dedication to managing the sediment loads in the Ok Tedi and Fly River systems, preventing adverse environmental and social impacts. Manager Bige Operations, Naimen Kepan, emphasized the importance of meeting these targets for OTML. Highlighting their role in maintaining the company’s social license to operate. Achieving these goals also helps minimize the…
Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML), through its Health Services Department, launched its first Mental Health Clinic at the Tabubil Hospital on January 14th. The clinic will provide a range of services, including counselling and therapy, as well as educational resources and workshops aimed at raising awareness and reducing the stigma surrounding mental health. OTML Manager Health Services, Raymond Singamis, said that the mental health facility is part of OTML’s strategic plan to reduce psychosocial hazards. “From 2017 to date, we have supported six individuals suffering from severe mental health issues. Over the years, the number of people with mental health…