Hidden Valley is an open-pit, gold-silver mine and processing plant located in Morobe Province. It is, approximately 210 kilometres north-north-west of Port Moresby and 90 kilometres south-southwest of Lae.

The mine is a 50:50 joint venture between Harmony Gold and Newcrest Mining Limited. 

Newcrest bought an initial 30% stake in Harmony’s PNG assets in July 2008 for US$229 million and sole funded exploration, development and construction costs in the joint venture area for around US$300 million in 2009 to earn-in an additional 20%. Newcrest formally reached a 50% stake in the joint venture on 30 June 2009.

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Morobe mining JV opens estate

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Post Courier

Hidden Valley mine gets thumbs up

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Post Courier

Watut River communities want answers about Hidden Valley mine pollution

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Ramu Nickel Mine Watch

Boycott - mine commissioning to go ahead without landowners

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Post Courier

Hidden Valley environmental issues

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Malum Nalu blog

Harrowing photos a grim reminder of the dangers of mine waste

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Ramu Nickel Mine Watch

Hidden Valley miner admits major environmental damage

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Ramu Nickel Mine Watch

Locals to take action

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Post Courier

Hidden Valley mine admits environmental damage

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Papua New Guinea Mine Watch

Hidden Valley production down

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The Australian