similar to what took place at the Bougainville campaign. “When they’re able to come here today and celebrate momentous events like that, they bring that history with them and they understand ...

A veteran later described Bougainville as 'one long bloody hard slog'. Despite this, little is known about the campaign, which was dismissed as an unnecessary and costly operation. In the first major ...

Women in tribal colours attend a Bougainville reconciliation ceremony in November An island group that's part of Papua New Guinea is about to vote on independence. And, if the poll goes as ...

The people of Bougainville, an island group in Papua New Guinea, have voted overwhelmingly for independence. Voters had two options - more autonomy, or full independence. Of the 181,000 ballots ...

Bougainville is a remote part of Papua New Guinea where the mining giant Rio Tinto once operated a copper mine. Billions were made from the island's rich deposits but locals remained relatively ...

Winn writes that Bougainville has more than five million tonnes of copper ... said on Friday. Deep Sea Mining Campaign: New Report Exposes Risks In Digital Twin Technology For Deep Sea Mining The new ...