NC
Lihir
Mining
Type
Operating
Status
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea, New Ireland Province
Country
Project information
As at 31 December 2025
Aggregation level:
Asset
Aggregation level:
Asset
Report standard:
Sec S K 1300
Report standard:
Sec S K 1300
Ownership %:
100
Ownership %:
100
Operator:
Yes
Operator:
Yes
Extraction:
Open Pit
Extraction:
Open Pit
Description
As at 31 December 2025
100%-owned open-pit gold mine on Aniolam Island (Lihir Group), Papua New Guinea, ~900 km northeast of Port Moresby. Acquired via Newcrest transaction (2023). Reserves at $2,000/oz Au and Newmont's 2025 operator-set assumptions. Includes Lihir Open Pits and Lihir Stockpiles. 2025 production 585 koz Au (vs 2024 614 koz), AISC $1,642/oz. PNG bullion policy and Lihir mining development contract may require local PNG refining of a portion of production.
Mining metrics
Multiple effective dates · exclusive
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Reserves & resources — detail
As at 31 December 2025
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