Category: Mining
GOVERNMENT ON GOLDRIDGE
Gold Ridge Mining Limited billboard. Photo credit: SIBC. Gold Ridge mine remains closed due to the impacts of the April floods and more recently, wanton ... Read More
SUMITOMO’S CASE AGAINST AXIOM KB THROWN OUT OF COURT
The High Court of Solomon Islands. Photo credit: SIBC. The High Court has thrown out Sumitomo's case against Australian Mining company, Axiom KB. The Japanese-owned ... Read More
AXIOM & SUMITOMO CASE TO JUDGEMENT THIS WEEK
The High Court of Solomon Islands. Photo credit: SIBC. The High Court will deliver its Judgement into the lengthy Court battle between mining giants Axiom ... Read More
CIVIL SOCIETY GROUP DESCRIBED TAILING DAM AS “THREATENING”
The tailings dam at Gold Ridge. Photo credit:Pacific Scoop. The Guadalcanal Civil Society Network describes the current status of the tailing dam in Central Guadalcanal as ... Read More
GOV’T CALLED ON TO ADDRESS MISAPPROPRIATED ROYALTIES
TSI officers at their office in China Town, Honiara. Photo: Courtesy of TSI Transparency Solomon Islands (TSI) has called on the government to address the ... Read More
LAKE TEGANO WORLD HERITAGE SITE ASSOCIATION ACCUSED
Lake Tengano in East Rennell. Photo credit: Banaban Voice. A landowners taskforce in West Rennell has accused the Lake Tegano World Heritage Site Association of ... Read More
TUBI REMAINS PROHIBITED SPECIES UNDER FORESTRY LAW
Tubi timber. Photo:http://mtctimbers.com/ Tubi is a prohibited species under the Forest Resources and Timber Utilization (protected species) Regulations 2012. A media statement sanctioned by the ... Read More