So Chuck you state that you dont touch anything in PNG.Why is a...

So Chuck you state that you dont touch anything in PNG.

Why is a $26Billion company like Newcrest (Lihir/Wafi Golpu), Australia's largest Gold Miner and one of the world's largest gold miners $41Billion American Barrick Gold (Porgera) are both operating very large volume gold mines in PNG at the minute?

http://www.barrick.com/GlobalOperations/AustraliaPacific/PorgeraJV/default.aspx

http://www.newcrest.com.au/operations.asp?category=8

Exxon is about to expand on its $15Billion oil and gas fields in PNG, in JV with Santos!

http://www.naturalgasasia.com/exxon-starts-exploring-for-gas-in-png-4425

Avoiding a country with the natural wealth of PNG is a massive mistake IMHO!

They don't call Papua New Guinea Treasure Island for nothing!

DYOR

Cheers Nectar