[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Board of Bougainville Copper Limited are aware of media reports of a press statement released by President Momis, dated 21st December 2017, announcing that the Bougainville Executive Council, in its meeting on 21st December 2017, decided to impose an indefinite reservation moratorium from any exploration or mining over the Panguna project area… Bougainville […]
The unscrupulous attempts by RTG Mining Inc. to undermine BCL’s position regarding the Panguna project have been further exposed in the PNG National Court. RTG, a junior speculative company, pre-empted the court to declare in an ‘announcement’ to the ASX (Australian Securities Exchange) on 5 December that a dispute over the chairmanship of the Special […]
The chairman of BCL Robert Burns has advised of his decision to stand down from the board in the early part of next year as he looks towards retirement. Prominent Bougainvillean Mel Togolo has accepted the nomination of the board to replace Mr Burns as chairman at the next scheduled board meeting on 21 February […]
Media Release 23 October 2017 Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL) is pleased to announce the appointments of Mr Mel Togolo CBE and Mr Peter Graham CBE to BCL’s board of directors. BCL chairman Robert Burns said the company was delighted that both gentlemen had agreed to join the board given the extensive experience and unique perspectives […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The New Panguna Project Update In 2017, Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL) continues to make progress in implementing our staged redevelopment plan for a new Panguna project. BCL has established a management and operating team in Bougainville and opened an office in Buka. In August BCL held its first board meeting in Bougainville in more […]
10 October 2017 REMEMBERING PAUL QUODLING – A WELL-RESPECTED BCL LEADER The board and management of Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL) acknowledge the sad passing, on 26 September 2017, of the company’s respected and long-serving former managing director, Paul Quodling, at age 90. Mr Quodling first entered the mining industry in 1956 with Rio Tinto and […]
THE BCL TEAM SUPPORTS ARAWA EVENTS The BCL community engagement team has just spent four productive days at Arawa, in Central Bougainville, meeting with local stakeholders and supporting two major sporting and industry events. The visit between 5-8 September coincided with the National Boxing Championships – of which BCL was a notable sponsor – and […]
BCL marked its full-time return to Bougainville by holding its first board meeting there in more than 27 years, at Buka, on 3 August 2017. The board, led by chairman Robert Burns and including Sir Rabbie Namaliu, Dame Carol Kidu and Sir Moi Avei were joined in Buka by the company’s senior management team. “The […]
Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL) marked its full-time return to Bougainville by holding its first board meeting there in more than 27 years, at Buka, on 3 August. The board, led by chairman Robert Burns and including Sir Rabbie Namaliu, Dame Carol Kidu and Sir Moi Avei were joined in Buka by members of BCL’s senior […]
The Annual General Meeting is an opportunity for me as chairman to make a statement concerning the up to date affairs of the company. Copies of this statement are available here today and will be posted on our website. Financial Results The results for the year ended December 31, 2016 as reported in the Annual Report, recorded […]