Lihir

Stripping is scheduled to begin in the second half of FY22.
SURFACE

Newcrest PFS for brownfield Phase 14A at Lihir increases ore reserves to 1m oz

Payback period is estimated to be 2.6 years

14 October 2021

 Newcrest Mining's Lihir gold project
MANAGEMENT

Worley wins brownfield work from Newcrest

Engineering group tapped for development at Newcrest project.

07 August 2020

Newcrest Mining has beefed up communications at Lihir with a private LTE network
TECHNOLOGY

LTE improves communications at Lihir

First 4G long-term evolution mobile network for Papua New Guinea

21 June 2019

“Mining fleet interactions, whether that’s vehicle-to-vehicle or vehicle-to-personnel, are definitely one of the highest safety risks for us,” said Newcrest's Tony Sprague
TECHNOLOGY

GE collision-avoidance tech implemented at Lihir

Newcrest is equipping its fleet at the Lihir gold mine in PNG with GE's Collision Awareness System

23 November 2018

The gold deposit at Lihir is within the Luise Caldera, an extinct volcanic crater that is geothermally active
FLEETS

Lihir stays in control

MM caught up with RCT's Wayne Carrington to discuss its work at Newcrest's Lihir gold mine

17 September 2018

 Total won the contract following a competitive tender process that began last November
MANAGEMENT

Total wins Lihir lubricant supply contract

Total has been awarded a four-year contract with Newcrest's Lihir gold mine in Papua New Guinea

06 September 2018

Newcrest-PETRA collab delivers results
TECHNOLOGY

Newcrest-PETRA collab delivers results

The Newcrest-PETRA data collaboration has eliminated mill overloads at Lihir

01 June 2017

Optimise your assets
DIGGING DEEPER

Optimise your assets

Chris Curtis of MPPI Global talks mine optimisation, new products and happy clients with Carly Leonida

06 December 2016

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