Ramu Nickel Mine: A Triple Bottom Line Failure

Ramu Nickel Mine: A Triple Bottom Line Failure   The proposed Ramu Nickel mine is a lateritic nickel deposit discovered at Kurumbukari, a site south of the Ramu River in the early 1960's.   In 1997, Highlands Gold, previously involved in the development of the riverine dumping Pogera mine - secured management of the project, and in the same year, Highlands Pacific was established as a new company to manage the Ramu Nickel Project.   The project’s proposed footprint extends from the Kurumbukari...

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