Papua New Guinea: Complaint filed with Australian NCP regarding Wafi-Golpu gold mine
Resumen
Fecha comunicada: 9 Nov 2022
Ubicación: Papúa Nueva Guinea
Empresas
Wafi-Golpu (joint venture between Harmony and Newcrest) - Parent CompanyProyectos
Wafi-Golpu - OperationAfectado
Total de personas afectadas: Número desconocido
Comunidad: ( Número desconocido - Papúa Nueva Guinea , Minería , Gender not reported ) , Ecosystem: ( Número desconocido - Papúa Nueva Guinea , Minería , Gender not reported )Temas
Evaluación de impactos , Insufficient/inadequate consultation , Consulta previa, libre e informada , Acceso a la informaciónRespuesta
Response sought: No
Tipo de fuente: Lawsuit
"Community groups file legal complaint against PNG's Wafi-Golpu mine project", 14 November 2022
[Radio report]
A campaign opposing aspects of one of Papua New Guinea's largest gold mining projects has stepped up a level, with the filing of an official legal complaint.
A coalition of community and church groups are claiming that the Wafi-Golpu joint venture impinges on human rights and is in breach of OECD Guidelines.
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