Category: Environment
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Successful Completion of Underground Pump Station Project marks milestone for Ok Tedi
Ok Tedi Mining Limited (Ok Tedi) has successfully completed the construction of a critical underground pump station project, which improve mine water management, enhance safety, and saves significant cost. The project, which started in August 2024 and was completed in June 2025, without any incident and below its projected cost…
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Ok Tedi Receives OTEMA Gazettal Notice from CEPA
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Ok Tedi Mining Limited recently received the Gazettal Notice for its Ok Tedi Environmental Act (OTEMA) 2019 from Conservation and Environment Protection Authority (CEPA) of Papua New Guinea. Ok Tedi began operations before Papua New Guinea’s Environment Act 2000 was introduced. Consequently, the company operated under its own legislation –…
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Ok Tedi launches ‘Trash Monster’ challenge to empower youth for a plastic free PNG
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In the lead-up to World Environment Day (WED) 2025, Ok Tedi Mining Limited is putting environmental education and youth empowerment at the forefront of its sustainability agenda, launching an engaging school-based initiative that tackles one of today’s most urgent global challenges: plastic pollution. The school competition is one of three…
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Ok Tedi Announces Exceptional Q1 Performance
Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) is pleased to announce its exceptional performance results for Q1 CY2025, showcasing yet another successful quarter of disciplined operational and financial excellence. OTML is a 100 percent Papua New Guinea (PNG) owned entity with 67 percent direct shareholding by the Independent State of PNG and…
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OTML Trials eDNA method in its Fish Diversity Monitoring Program
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Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) is conducting a first of its kind environmental DNA (eDNA) study in Papua New Guinea as a trial to monitor and track fish species in the Ok Tedi and Fly River systems. The study is a collaboration between OTML’s Environment Department and the James Cook…
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Aquatic Ecologist takes part in Ecosystem Assessment Training
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Ok Tedi Mining Limited’s (OTML) Senior Aquatic Ecologist, Gilton Alimaka, recently participated in an intensive 24-day training in Perth Western Australia, conducted by Sustainable Leaders in Resources (SLR) Consulting. The training was focused on laboratory processing, taxonomic identification, and statistical methods for assessing aquatic organisms (micro and macro invertebrates) and…
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OTML progresses its CMCA Review Process with Regional Meeting 3
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Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) progressed its Community Mine Continuation Agreement (CMCA) Review Extension Process on February 17th 2025 with the continuation of its scheduled Regional Meeting #3 in Tabubil, Kiunga and Daru concurrently. The first week of the Regional Meetings #3 featured Lower Ok Tedi leaders in Tabubil, Suki…
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OTML Exceeds 2024 Dredge and Rehab Targets for Fifth Consecutive Year
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Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) has surpassed its annual sediment dredging and its rehabilitation target for 2024 at its Bige Operations. Last year, 10.75 million Cubic Meters (Mm3) of river sediments was dredged, surpassing the target of 10 Mm3, while 35.21 Hectares (ha) of sand stockpile was rehabilitated, exceeding the…
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OTML claims Industry Award for Bige Rehabilitation
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Ok Tedi Mining Limited was the proud recipient of the PNG Chamber of Resources and Energy (PNG CORE) Outstanding Environment or Climate Change Initiative Award during the PNG Investment Week in Sydney, Australia in December last year. The Company received the prestigious award for its submission ‘Developing a successful rehabilitation…
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