Porgera Gold Mine
The Porgera Gold Mine is a large gold and silver mining operation near Porgera, Enga province, Papua New Guinea. Located at the head of the Porgera Valley, The mine is situated in the rain forest covered highlands at an altitude of 2,200 to 2,700 m, in a region of high rainfall, landslides, and frequent earthquakes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Richard Farbelini, Public domain.
Places in the Area
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Porgera
Town
Porgera is a town in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea. It lies to the east of Porgera Gold Mine. It is administered under Porgera Rural LLG. Porgera is situated 3 km southeast of Porgera Gold Mine.
Porgera Gold Mine
- Type: Gold mine
- Description: mine in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Porgera Gold Mine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “波尔盖拉金矿”
- Chinese: “波爾蓋拉金礦”
- Egyptian Arabic: “منجم الدهب بورجيرا”
- French: “mine de Porgera”
- French: “Mine de Porgera”
- German: “Porgera-Goldmine”
- Russian: “Поргера”
- Ukrainian: “Поргера”
- Ukrainian: “Порґера”
- Urdu: “پورگیرا سونے کی کان”
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