Papua New Guinea: Complaint filed with Australian NCP regarding Wafi-Golpu gold mine
Résumé
Date indiquée: 9 Nov 2022
Lieu: Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée
Entreprises
Wafi-Golpu Project (Joint venture between Harmony Gold (50%) and Newmont (50%)) - Parent CompanyProjets
Wafi-Golpu - OperationConcerné
Nombre total de personnes concernées: Chiffre inconnu
Communauté: ( Chiffre inconnu - Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée , Exploitation minière , Gender not reported ) , Ecosystem: ( Chiffre inconnu - Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée , Exploitation minière , Gender not reported )Enjeux
Etude d'impact , Consultation insuffisante/inadéquate , Consentement libre, préalable et éclairé , Accès à l'informationRéponse
Response sought: Non
Type de source: 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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