As part of our continuing program of community support, BCL was pleased to back the Panguna Development Company Limited in a successful poultry farming initiative for its members. The pilot was aimed at demonstrating the potential profitability of poultry farming and saw five farmers each provided with around 50 chicks that were each just a […]
Bougainville’s vanilla farmers depend on decent machinery and equipment to control pests and weeds, improve crop yields and maximise production. As part of our ongoing commitment to support capacity building in Bougainville’s agriculture sector, BCL was pleased to donate five high quality brush cutters to assist farming groups in the Panguna and Kieta districts. The […]
Bougainville Copper Limited is pleased to confirm the appointment of Maryanne Hasola to the company’s board as an independent non-executive director. Ms Hasola who hails from Bana District in Bougainville is a well-regarded women’s leader who brings to the role more than 23 years’ experience in accounting and auditing, working for the Internal Revenue Commission […]
APPENDIX 4E PRELIMINARY FINAL RESULTThe Board of Bougainville Copper Limited (ASX: BOC) announces the following preliminary results of the company for the year ended 31 December 2022, together with comparable results for the 12 months to 31 December 2021, including an update of significant events. View the Release Here
DIRECTOR APPOINTMENT – MARYANNE HASOLA Bougainville Copper Limited is pleased to confirm the appointment of Maryanne Hasola to the company’s board as an independent non-executive director. Ms Hasola who hails from Bana District in Bougainville is a well-regarded women’s leader who brings to the role more than 23 years’ experience in accounting and auditing, working […]
Arawa will be among the beneficiaries of a new solar energy investment program affirmed by Australian High Commissioner to PNG Jon Philp. Investments in Arawa and Aitape are part of Australia’s support for upgrades to several provincial mini-grids owned by PNG Power Ltd worth K50 million. The upgrades will involve customised renewable energy solutions including […]
A new agricultural laboratory in Buka will enable quality testing for locally produced agricultural commodities and is the first of its kind in the region. The K2.4 million laboratory and offices, funded by the Australian and New Zealand governments, marks an important milestone for the Autonomous Bougainville Government and Bougainville’s agricultural sector. Speaking at the […]
BCL congratulates our director Dame Carol Kidu on her recent appointment as Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in recognition of her distinguished service of a high degree to Australia and to humanity at large. The award is wonderful acknowledgement for Dame Carol’s long-standing commitment to human rights, community development and international relations. Dame […]
BCL was pleased to support Panguna Development Company Ltd (PDCL) in the running of a three-day training program in pig husbandry for local landowners in and around Panguna district, earlier this month. Thirty-four people took part in the sessions run by expert facilitator Raphael Evinu, including 10 women. Most of the participants look after […]
BCL has always been a huge believer in the power of education and again takes this opportunity to congratulate all students in Bougainville for their efforts throughout 2022. The company was again pleased to sponsor awards for Grade 12 dux students at Arawa Secondary School. Earlier this month BCL village liaison officer Peter Garuai presented […]