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The extractive industries play an important role in the economy of Papua New Guinea.
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I warmly welcome you to the official website of the PNG Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (PNGEITI).
On the 1st of November 2013, the PNG Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish the Secretariat office of PNGEITI.
The Government of PNG (GoPNG) working in partnership with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) of PNG and mining and petroleum companies from PNG operating in the country through their authorized representatives collectively referred to as the PNG Extractive Industries Multi-Stakeholder Group (PNGMSG), has been setup to promote revenue transparency and accountability in the country’s mining and petroleum sectors.
Take this time to use our website to find out more about PNGEITI.
Thank you,
Honourable Patrick Pruaitch
Minister for Treasury
News
Speech by Prime Minister Hon. Peter O’Neill CMG MP at the 14th Papua New Guinea Mining and Petroleum Investment Conference
Minister’s Speech at the Launch of the PNGEITI Country Report 2013
Prime Minister’s Speech during the PNGEITI 2013 Report Launch
History Of EITI
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, there was an expanding library of academic literature around the resource curse by such acolytes as Jeffrey Sachs, Joseph Stiglitz, Terry Lynn Karl and Paul Collier detailing how the huge potential benefits of oil, gas and mi...
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EITI Principles
What is now known as the EITI evolved from the first statement of the EITI Principles agreed at the Lancaster House Conference in June 2003. Today, the EITI Standard contain these and all the requirements for implementing the EITI. These beliefs and aims are ...
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Benefits From Implementing EITI
Countries rich in natural resources such as oil, gas, and mining have tended to under-perform economically, have a higher incidence of conflict, and suffer from poor governance. These effects are not inevitable and it is hoped that by encouraging greater trans...
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