Tribal warfare kills at least 20 near Porgera mine in PNG, estimates UN
Tribal warfare near Barrick Gold‘s (TSX: ABX: NYSE: GOLD) Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea has escalated into a violent shootout that’s killed at least 20 people and led to a brief suspension of the mine, according multiple news outlets including the BBC.
Barrick Gold's Porgera Mine in Papua New Guinea Suspended Amid Local Violence
Barrick Gold suspended most of the operations at a mine in Papua New Guinea in an effort to safeguard employees after two workers were killed in violence off site.
Barrick Gold suspends operations at Papua New Guinea mine after violence kills at least 20
Barrick Gold has suspended operations at its Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea until Thursday after tribal violence in the region killed at least 20.
Papua New Guinea violence leaves between 20 and 50 people dead, UN official says
A United Nations official says between 20 and 50 people have been killed in violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea.
Tribal violence in Papua New Guinea leaves at least 30 dead as state of emergency declared near Porgera gold mine
Local officials say an influx of weapons into the remote highlands has exacerbated the violence between rival groups.
Tribal violence over Papua New Guinea mines kills at least 20: UN
Papua New Guinea has given police permission to use “lethal force” to restore order as shootouts between rival tribes have killed dozens of people. Between 20 and 50 people have been killed in the violence in the Porgera Valley in Enga province,
Tribal shootouts near PNG gold mine kill at least 30
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Papua New Guinea tribal conflict leaves 30 dead amid gold mine dispute
A violent conflict between rival tribes over control of a gold mine in Papua New Guinea has resulted in at least 30 deaths, ...