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Papua New Guinea, Eastern Highlands Province
Kainantu goldfield
Gold ground Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
GoldPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain).
Why this spot
Eastern highlands lode and alluvial field, small diggers alongside a modern underground mine
Documented in PNG geological survey and mining reports.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
security risk, landslides
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