BULLETIN
Vol
11, No 1 & 2
(Jan-Jun, 2004)
Vol 10, No 3 & 4
(Jun-Dec, 2003)
PUBLICATIONS
The Chamber publishes quality technical publications for the benefit of members. Recent publications include:
Conference Proceedings on CD
9th Mining & Petroleum Investment Conference, Sydney, Dec 2006
PNG Mining Seminar, July 2006
PNG Petroleum Seminar, Dec 2005
7th PNG Geology, Exploration & Mining Conference, Lae, May 2005
6th Community Affairs Conference, Feb 2005
8th Mining & Petroleum Investment Conference, Sydney, Dec 2004
Books
Community Relations Manual Volumes 1 and 2, June 2000
Landowner Compensation in PNG’s Mining and Petroleum Sector, June 2000
The “Community Relations Manual” and “Landowner Compensation in Papua New Guinea’s Mining and Petroleum Sector” are major publications that support and assist those working in the community relations area in the PNG resource extraction industry.
In 2000, the Chamber supported the Valuer-General to produce the Valuer-General’s Price Schedule for the Acquisition of Economic Plants and Trees” in a book format for the first time. This Schedule is widely used in the mining and petroleum industry as a guide for determining compensation payable for destruction of vegetation cover. It is currently being revised.
The Chamber also produces a Guidelines on Compensation
To support the biennial Mining and Petroleum Investment Conference, the Chamber produces the “Profile” magazine which has become the leading magazine covering the PNG mining and petroleum industry. This publication has a print run of 6,000.
The Chamber magazine the “Bulletin”, serves to keep members informed of organisations activities, as well as events and issues affecting the industry. The magazine is also widely distributed to key people in the public service and to politicians to ensure that they are informed about the industry.
The Chamber is heavily involved in education and publishes a series of student books that are distributed free of charge to schools.