The BHP Billiton corporation, which was born with recent merger of Australian mining giant BHP and the London-headquartered South African Billiton resources company, made a monster profit of US$2.189 ...

A landowner group along the Ok Tedi River in PNG's Western Province is demanding more than A$1 million compensation for the destruction of the river system by the Ok Tedi mine, owned by BHP. The Opp ...

From the halls of political power in Port Moresby to the corporate boardroom of BHP Billiton in Melbourne, a battle is emerging over the continued mining for copper and gold at the Ok Tedi Mine in ...

Papua New Guinea’s parliament has also removed a 12-year-old environmental damage immunity deal for Ok Tedi’s former owner, BHP Billiton. Papua New Guinea’s government has taken 100 percent ownership ...

BHP Billiton has more excitement to come, according to the commentariat, after it announced strong production figures yesterday to the delight of the market. One praises the miner’s cost-cutting ...

SYDNEY, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Legal moves are underway in Papua New Guinea to shut down the Ok Tedi copper mine later on Tuesday over environmental violations, according to media reports. The mine, which ...