Skip to content

About
Authors
Posts
Publications

Extractive industries

Australian aid Pacific & PNG Pacific migration Asian & global development

4 April 2026

The Lithium Triangle – land rights and loss in Chile’s Atacama Desert

by Elizabeth Daley

Plate 21

28 March 2026

Who’s monitoring the social impacts of PNG’s mining industry?

by Nicholas Bainton

18 September 2025

Guinea: Africa’s “most Australian country” heads to the polls

by Ancuta Hansen

8 May 2025

Can Pacific nations regulate the risks of deep-sea mining?

by Nicholas Bainton and Philippa Louey

25 September 2024

Enga tribal violence: PNG’s top security threat comes from within

by Michael Kabuni

8 August 2024

The Panguna lawsuit: a search for justice or for cash?

by Aubrey Belford

21 May 2024

PNG’s gold bill: implications for the central bank

by Alyssa Leng

3 May 2024

Father of geology in Papua New Guinea dies at 89

by Anonymous

19 February 2024

A new Porgera? Part II

by Glenn Banks and John Burton

24 January 2024

by Glenn Banks and John Burton

People of Porgera (Clément Piment-Flickr)

30 October 2023

A long-term fund to lift the Porgera mining curse

by Andrew Anton Mako

28 June 2023

The local “resource curse”: missed opportunities in Porgera, PNG

by Andrew Anton Mako

Older posts

Page1 Page2 … Page7 Next →

Recent Comments

Jim Maruha on Papua LNG: why so delayed?
Jeffrey Magos on Foreign workers on Australian farms: not if but how
Apame Keni on Displacing the displaced: Two-Mile Hill and Port Moresby’s housing crisis
Ryan Edwards on A scholar who lives his ideas: my experience with Paul Collier
Ryan Edwards on Palm oil, poverty and the price of progress

View all comments

Upcoming Events

ANU-UPNG Seminar: predicting election outcomes in PNG
12:30-13:30, 1 May 2026
2026 Australasian AID Conference
2-4 December 2026

The Devpolicy Blog is based at the Development Policy Centre, Crawford School of Public Policy, College of Law, Governance and Policy, The Australian National University.

Sign up to our newsletter

Creative Commons

Posts on the Devpolicy Blog are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License unless otherwise noted.

About
Authors
Contact us

Australian aid
Pacific and PNG
Pacific migration
Asian & global development

Development Policy Centre
Australian Aid Tracker
Publications
Devpolicy Talks
PNG Databases

Follow us

Facebook
X
LinkedIn
Email
Podcast
Instagram

Copyright © 2026 - Development Policy Centre, Australian National University. Website by Futuretheory.

Subscribe to our newsletter

Search for: