Papua New Guinea: Hidden Valley Litigation Has Not Been Withdrawn

Papua New Guinea: Hidden Valley Litigation Has Not Been Withdrawn   Member of Parliament, Sam Basil, says a statement issued by the Hidden Valley mine on 16 December, claiming he has withdrawn legal proceedings over the pollution of the Watut river is untrue. "I have not withdrawn the legal proceedings on behalf of 110 landowners who have been seriously impacted by the pollution of the Watut river by sediment and heavy metals from the Hidden Valley mine".   "For the Hidden Valley mine to claim...

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