The Lihir destiny : cultural responses to mining in Melanesia /

The Lihir destiny : cultural responses to mining in Melanesia / Nicholas A. Bainton.

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"The people of the Lihir Islands in Papua New Guinea have long held visions of a prosperous new future, often referred to by local leaders as the 'Lihir Destiny'. When large-scale gold mining activities commenced on the main island of Lihir in 1995, many hoped that this new world had...

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Main Author: Bainton, Nick (Author)
Other Authors: Macintyre, Martha, 1945- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Canberra, A.C.T., Australia : ANU E Press, [2010]
Series:Asia-Pacific environment monograph ; 5.
Subjects:
Lihir (Papua New Guinean people) > Social life and customs.
Mineral industries > Social aspects > Papua New Guinea > Lihir Islands.
Manners and customs
Mineral industries > Social aspects
Lihir Islands (Papua New Guinea) > Social life and customs.
Papua New Guinea > Lihir Islands

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Call Number: HC683.5.Z7 L543 2010eb
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