Media Releases

MEDIA RELEASE – For Immediate Release 30 September 2020 Rio Tinto’s readiness to enter talks with key stakeholders about social and environmental issues arising from its prior operation of the Panguna mine, has been welcomed by Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL). Rio Tinto was responding to a complaint to the Australian

Chairman’s Address 2020 Annual General Meeting Bougainville Copper Limited Click Here to View the Chairman’s speech 2020 AGM & Powerpoint Web Click Here to View the Voting Results AGM 2020

MEDIA RELEASE – 28/02/20 New Dawn FM and the Bougainville Health Department, with the assistance of K10,000 from Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL), will soon be launching a weekly radio program, dedicated to improving the health of Bougainvilleans. The program, to be aired on 89.9 New Dawn FM, will cover a

MEDIA RELEASE – 16.12.2019 Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL) said it was both regrettable and disappointing to see members of the Special Mining Lease Osikaiyang Landowners Association (SMLOLA) issuing misleading and provocative statements following Bougainville’s peaceful and successfully conducted referendum. BCL would again repeat its calls for the SMLOLA to desist

Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL) would like to warmly congratulate the people of Bougainville, the BRC and the ABG on the successful completion of an historic referendum vote. “The referendum process has taken a great deal of meticulous planning, commitment and cooperation between the ABG, BRC, and communities across Bougainville. As

MEDIA RELEASE – 19.11.2019 BACKING FOR TEAM BOUGAINVILLE IN NATIONAL ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIP Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL) was a very proud sponsor of a team of four talented young athletes who represented the Autonomous Region of Bougainville (ARoB) in the recent PNG Air National Track and Field Championships. The championships were held

11 September 2019 Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL) is a true believer in the power of education and was once again delighted to lend its support to local National Literacy Week activities. Held throughout PNG, Literacy Week ran between September 2-6 and highlighted the importance of reading and writing and the

Press Release 23 August 2019 Bougainville Copper Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr David Osikore to the company’s board of directors. Mr Osikore, 57, brings 30 years’ experience in the exploration and mining industries in both Papua New Guinea and Australia to the role and was born