Pacific / Environment

Call for PNG deep sea mining licenses to be cancelled

16:04 pm on 14 March 2019

Groups opposed to sea bed mining in Papua New Guinea want the government to cancel licenses given to embattled miner Nautilus.

The company's Canadian parent has been granted protection from its creditors while it restructures, which the groups say will lead it to selling its PNG licenses.

Ben Robinson Drawbridge has more.

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