Notice to ASX 7 November 2024 Bougainville Copper Limited (BOC) has entered into a Land Access and Compensation Agreement (LACA) with customary landowners with respect to the company’s EL01 exploration licence for the Panguna project area. The LACA was signed by traditional landowners representing 510 blocks which covers approximately 37.74 sq kms, during a ceremony […]
It was a day of optimism and progress at the Panguna Catholic Church yesterday (6 November) with more than 300 customary landowners coming together for the signing of a Land Access and Compensation Agreement (LACA) with BCL. The LACA enshrines the rights of landowners in relation to the provision of access for work under BCL’s […]
It has been a busy period for our team in Bougainville with a series of engagements with key stakeholders in Arawa as part of our pre-feasibility activities under our (EL01) exploration licence for the Panguna project area. There were a series of constructive meetings and workshops in October involving representatives of the Panguna Landowners Interim […]
BCL has always been a big believer in recognising the achievements of our students. We were delighted to support the October 11 graduation ceremonies of two of our fantastic local schools. At St Joseph’s College Mabiri, BCL’s Elly Sawa had the pleasure of presenting new lap-tops to Grade 10 student leaders, including 2024 Head Boy, […]
The Mona Festival, which pays special tribute to Bougainville region’s iconic, traditional dug out canoes of the same name, again brought plenty of colour and vibrancy to Buka Town in recent days. BCL was again chuffed to be one of the sponsors of this celebration of Bougainville’s rich cultural tapestry. The three-day festival, which was […]
BCL has long been an enthusiastic backer of grassroots sport in Bougainville and is pleased to be providing some support to Arawa Corporate Touch 2024 for their grand finals this weekend. Our Bougainville adviser, Lohial Nuau MBE caught up with competition president Jeffson Tomiets and friends on Monday morning at Arawa Secondary School oval for […]
ASX Announcement The directors of Bougainville Copper Limited announce the following results of the company for the six months ended 30 June 2024, together with comparable results for the six months to 30 June 2023. An update of recent events is also included. The results have been independently reviewed. Download the full report here: DOWNLOAD […]
The team at Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL) is deeply saddened by the passing of our esteemed colleague and friend David Miringtoro Osikore. David, who was 63, served on the board of BCL since August 2019 and was appointed as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer in March 2024. Unfortunately, he had to step down from […]
BCL Chairman Sir Mel Togolo and Rio Tinto Country Director for PNG Andrew Cooper signing the MoU (on Friday) The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG), Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL), and Rio Tinto have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to address concerns around future risks of ageing infrastructure in the former Panguna mine area. This collaboration comes […]
The importance of reading and literacy cannot be overstated and BCL has long been a proud supporter of local efforts to build capacity in these areas. Activities such as the recent National Book Week are so worthwhile in that they encourage the enjoyment of reading among young people. This year’s theme of ‘Reading Transforms Livelihoods’ […]