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India: Lloyds Metals eyes revival of Papua New Guinea’s giant Panguna copper mine

May 8, 2026

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by

Devanshu Agrawal

in Copper, Non Ferrous

Lloyds plans Panguna mine redevelopment Bougainville authorities select Lloyds over China’s CMOC Group India-based Lloyds Metals & Energy Ltd is moving to redevelop the long-idled Panguna copper-gold mine in Papua New Guinea’s autonomous Bougainville region, bringing renewed focus to one of the world’s largest undeveloped copper resources. Panguna mine, located on Bougainville Island, was once…