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Papua New Guinea, Milne Bay Province
Misima Island goldfield
Gold ground Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
GoldPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Louisiade island mined since 1888, big open pit closed 2004, artisanal panning continues
Documented in PNG mining histories.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
remoteness, boat access
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.