PNG Gold Ltd Partnership

Our website is titled PNG Gold Limited Partnership, so what is a Limited Partnership?  In the US you often see this called a Master Limited Partnership. A Limited Partnership is a form of partnership as the name implies.  Essentially there are two types of partners: The General Partner who has all the risks and all [...]

Clearly we have had a wonderful run up in the price of gold.  But is it a run in the price of gold or is it a run down in the value of fiat, or paper, currencies?  So is it a good time to invest in gold? I read a number of learned journals and [...]

As we have already seen, and you probably already knew, native gold or pure natural gold is rather uncommon and so if you want to collect gold, you have to have a way to release it from the rocks or minerals where it has attached itself and is hiding .   Gold is often found associated [...]

An interesting question, should you invest in gold?  One only you can answer but a lot of people have said “yes” and here are many reasons why. First the price of gold: Gold has been going up and up and up, but which way is it headed might be the question you have when you [...]

Since time inmemoriam people have been investing in gold.  Gold has always been considered a sign of immense wealth.  One need only think about the tombs and pyramids of ancient Egypt which contained gold and gold symbols and gold covered gods. Then of course we remember the Spanish who came to South and Central America [...]

Gold Tellurides are identified with their  periodic chemical elements    Au/Te.  For some reason gold has an affinity for the element tellurium, which is sometimes found naturally as native tellurium. It is hypothesized this affinity my be due to the essence of tellurium in its native state. Tellurium is a semi-metallic element which means that [...]

Gold is occasionally found in an almost pure state and unattached to anything.  In this state it is called “native” or natural gold.   This type of unencumbered gold was found and used many years BC. Finding this pure unencumbered gold is the easiest way to recover gold, but unfortunately, this type of gold is scarce. [...]

OK all you geologists, and research hounds, what the heck is “free milling” gold? Mike Kande, our geologist, sent me this picture and comment: “A stamp mill was actually installed in the lease from 1963 to 1972.  It was used to crush rocks and the crushed rocks fed into rod mills and button pans to [...]

As reported in The Australian Newcrest’s remarkable discovery restarts Papua New Guinea gold rush PURE SPECULATION: Robin Bromby From: The Australian March 07, 2011 12:00AM Newcrest Mining (NCM) announced on Friday is further proof of something that Pure Speculation has been boring its readers with for some time: that Papua New Guinea has only begun [...]

PNG is an amazingly rich country; described by some as a pool of oil covered with a mantle of gold.  In addition, it is covered in verdant vegetation as much of it is rainforest.  As you can see from some of these amazing pictures it is strikingly beautiful, with mountains and valleys and seascapes of [...]