Latest Papua New Guinea News

SunRice reported steady FY25 financials with improved profitability despite revenue pressure, while advancing its 2030 Growth Strategy amid industry headwinds and leadership transition.

Bougainville Copper Limited posted a deeper half-year loss as it ramps up exploration and navigates ongoing legal disputes tied to its historic Panguna mine. The company also advances infrastructure remediation under a key government agreement.

Steamships Trading Company Limited reported a modest 1.7% dip in half-year profit despite a 6.7% rise in revenue, driven by strong divisional performances and significant property gains. The company’s increased capital investment and cautious outlook highlight ongoing challenges and opportunities in Papua New Guinea’s economic landscape.

HPP has agreed to acquire Red Earth Energy Storage in a $40 million merger, aiming to relist on the ASX by early 2026 and capitalize on Australia’s growing battery storage market.

Advanced Braking Technology Ltd reported a robust 25% revenue increase and a 36% rise in net profit for FY25, driven by international expansion and new product launches.

Gold Mountain Limited reports exceptional rare earth element intersections from 19 drill holes at its Down Under Project in Brazil, highlighting significant Magnet Rare Earth Oxide concentrations and advancing resource drilling plans.

Kina Securities Limited reported a robust 37% jump in statutory net profit after tax for the half year ended June 2025, driven by solid revenue growth and expanding loan portfolios. The bank also declared a higher interim dividend, reflecting confidence in its financial strength.

Canterbury Resources has announced a non-renounceable Share Purchase Plan to raise up to $0.75 million at a discounted price of 2 cents per share, offering eligible shareholders a chance to increase their holdings without brokerage fees.

Legacy Minerals has secured NSW Government approval to recommence drilling at its Mt Carrington gold-copper project, unveiling fresh geophysical targets and backed by a recent $7.75 million capital raise.

GR Engineering Services Limited has reported a robust FY25 financial performance with increased revenue, profit, and dividends, supported by a solid order book and ongoing major projects.

GR Engineering Services Limited reported a 12.96% increase in revenue to $479 million for FY25, alongside a 9.7% rise in net profit after tax to $34.2 million. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 12 cents per share, signaling confidence in its robust project pipeline and financial position.

Santos Limited has announced an ordinary dividend of USD 0.134 per share for the first half of 2025, payable on October 1, with multiple currency payment options available to shareholders.