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This operation was to capture the Panguna gold mine operated by British/Australian mining giant Rio Tinto.
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This is, however, a short-term measure and does not cover the former Panguna mine site.
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I have received reports about chemicals and possible radiation sources left behind in the Panguna, Loloho and
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In addition, due to security concerns, access to the Panguna mine site, where some of the materials may have been stored, is impossible at present.
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Australia has warned that mercenaries will not end the nine-year conflict sparked by a dispute over royalties from the rich Panguna copper mine owned by Australian mining giant RTZ-CRA.
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Australian-owned Panguna copper mine in the island, took militant action.
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John said her organization had also received information from the ground on Bougainville that Iroquois helicopters were flying over Panguna, once the site of the world's richest copper mine, until the war destroyed it.
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The Panguna mine, owned by mining giant RTZ-CRA, was forced to close in 1989 as the Ona-led revolt over the division of mineral royalties, escalated into seccessionist war.
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Panguna copper mine at the heart of the nine-year conflict on the
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Australia has warned that mercenaries will not end the nine-year conflict sparked by a dispute over royalties from the rich Panguna copper mine owned by Australian mining giant RTZ-CRA.
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