Since the Prime Minister announced the signing date for the Papua LNG gas agreement between Total S.A and the PNG government, landowners from the Elk Antelope area have spoken against it claiming that Total has not completed the full development aspects of the project, as required by the Oil & Gas act.
The Business PNG team traveled up the highway to Kerema in the Gulf Province to speak to landowners from the Gulf LNG Elk-Antelope Bluff Landowners Association.
Also on this episode, Business PNG anchor, Leanne Jorari has an exclusive interview with former Canadian minister for Finance and Natural Resources, Joe Oliver; as he shares the pros and cons of coal mining and alternative energy sources as well as what developing nations like PNG can learn from lessons and mistakes of developed countries, like Canada.