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Following data re Papua New Guinea from CIA World Factbook, www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/
Lucrative users would be Mining, Govt., Transport & Infrastructure, Agriculture, Health, Education - I expect. Who can tell what it will be worth? Payment will be in kauri shells!! Seriously I think it's promising news. Cheers all.

Telephones - main lines in use:
62,000 (2002)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
15,000 (2002)
Telephone system:
general assessment: services are adequate; facilities provide radiotelephone and telegraph, coastal radio, aeronautical radio, and international radio communication services
domestic: mostly radiotelephone
international: country code - 675; submarine cables to Australia and Guam; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean); international radio communication service
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 8, FM 19, shortwave 28 (1998)
Television broadcast stations:
3 (all in the Port Moresby area)
note: additional stations at Mt. Hagen, Goroka, Lae, and Rabaul are planned (2004)
Internet country code:
.pg
Internet hosts:
389 (2003)
Internet users:
75,000 (2002)