Bouganville Copper Ltd, subsidiary of Rio Tinto plans to reopen the worlds largest open cut mine at Panguna, against the wishes of local landholders and the majority of Bouganvillians. The exploitation of Bouganvilles resources by BCL, which caused a war of independence from PNG, must not recommence.
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traverser11. (2009, November 28). Panguna Mine Dilemna. Retrieved February 15, 2012, from EngageMedia Web site: http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/traverser11/videos/panguna_mine_dilemna.avi.
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