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The Politics of Access: Mining Companies, the State, and landowners in Papua New Guinea. by Terence Wesley-Smith

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Title

The Politics of Access: Mining Companies, the State, and landowners in Papua New Guinea. by Terence Wesley-Smith,

Creator

Wesley-Smith, Terence,

Collection

IndexNT Magazines, IndexNT, Political Science,,

Date

1990-12,

Abstract

Papua New Guinea's minerals development policy, regarded by some as a model for the Third World, was thrown into disarray in May 1989 when militant landowners forced the closure of the giant copper and gold mine at Panguna, Bougainville Island.,

Subject

Mines & minerals,

Series

Political Science,,

Volume

v. 42, no. 2 ; p. 1-19.,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/89502,