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29 November – 2 December 2026 · ICC Sydney

Speakers, Sessions & Topics

Hear from policymakers, industry executives, investors and project leaders shaping Papua New Guinea’s next wave of growth.

Speaker information from the organisers’ confirmed-speaker worksheet, dated 3 November 2026.

Leading voices across government, resources, energy and investment.

Hon. James Marape, MP

Hon. James Marape, MP

Prime Minister

Government of PNG

David Pretorius

David Pretorius

General Manager

Newmont

Simon Pope

Simon Pope

Executive General Manager - Operations

Harmony Gold Mining Ltd

Paul Mulder

Paul Mulder

Managing Director

Pacific Lime & Cement Ltd

Stephen Quantrill

Stephen Quantrill

Chairman & CEO

Twinza Oil Ltd

Tedi

Kedi Illimbit

Managing Director & CEO

OK Tedi Mining Ltd

Sessions & Topics

Explore the conference programme by forum, session and presentation topic.

6 forums

PNG Regulators Forum

2 session groups

INVESTMENT ENTRY AND APPROVALS

  • PNG READY FOR INVESTMENT

TRADE,TAX & COMMERCIAL REGULATION

  • BUSINESS MERGERS AND ACQUISITION RULES IN PNG

PNG Investment Leaders Summit

6 session groups

PARTNERS AT 50+ OPENING PLANERY

  • KEYNOOTE ADDRESS

THE NEXT WAVE-GLOBAL ENERGY MARKET AND PNG GAS

  • THE NEXT WAVE IN ENERGY GLOBAL L&G & OIL OUTLOOK AND WHAT IT MEANS FOR PNG'S

POWERING THE REGION -PNG'S LNG GROWTH STORY

  • PASCA LNG UPDATE -GOING OFF SHORE :PNG's FIRST OFFSHORE GAS PROJECT

THE NEXT WAVE -FINANCING PNG'S GROWTH

  • HOW BSP IS INVESTING IN AND FINACING PNG AND THE REGION FOR THE NEXT WAVE
  • HOW TISA BANK IS INVESTING IN AND FINACING PNG FOR THE NEXT WAVE

THE NEXT WAVE -GLOBAL METAL MARKETS AND PNG MINERALS

  • HOW THE STATE IS INVESTING IN PNG MINERAL FOR THE NEXT WAVE
  • HOW PACIFIC LIME & CEMENT IS INVESTING IN PNG FOR THE NEXT WAVE
  • HOW OK TEDI IS INVESTING IN PNG FOR THE NEXT WAVE

THE NEXT WAVE BEYOND RESOURCES

  • PARTNERS IN THE NEXT WAVE "AGRRICULTURE COMMERCIALIZATION IN PNG

PNG Resources Investment Summit

4 session groups

GOVERNMENT AND NATIONAL CHAMPIONS-SETTING THE DIRECTIONS

  • OPERATION UPDATE- BUILDING A NATION MINING CHAMPION
  • LAND OWNER EQUITY AND BENEFIT UPDATE-"FROM EQUITY TO ENDURING PROSPERITY:PATNERING WITH LAND OWNERS IN PNG's RESOURCES PROJECTS

Additional presentation topics

  • LIHIR PROJECT UPDATE -HOLDING BACK THE SEA :LIHIRS FIVE MILLION -OUNCE PRIZE

MINIG AT WORK:OPERATIONS,RESTART & EXPANSION

  • PASCA LNG UPDATE -GOING OFF SHORE :PNG's FIRST OFFSHORE GAS PROJECT

NEXT HORIZONS -GROWTH,DEVELOPMENT & DOWNSTREAM VALUE

  • PACIFIC LIME &CEMENT PROJECT UPDATE-"DEVELOPING A DOWNSTREAM BUILDING MATERIALS INDUSTRIAL SECTOR"
  • FREIDA RIVER PROJECT UPDATE-"MORE THAN A MINE :POWERING THE SEPIK
  • SIMBERI MINE UPDATE - GOING DEEPER:SIMBERI'S SULPIDE FUTURE

PNG Finance & Capital Forum

3 session groups

FX STABILITY AND INVSTOR CONFIDENCE

  • RESTORING FX CONFIDENCE AND EXISTING THE GREY LIST :"THE PATH TO PREDICTABLE KINA COVERTIBILITY"

DOMESTIC CAPITAL BANKS LENDERS AND SAVINGS FOR GROWTH

  • BSP YEAR IN REVIEW AND THE ROAD AHEAD "FINANCING PNG'S GROWTH IN 2026 AND BEYOND
  • TISA BANK'S YEAR IN REVIEW AND ROAD AHEAD:"BUILDING A LOCALLY OWNED COMMERCIAL BANKING FOR PNG
  • CREDIT INCLUSION "RESPONSIBLE FINANCE FOR HOUSEHOLDS ,MICROBUSINESSES AND SME'S
  • PROJECT READINESS"PPP's and ADB's 2026 -2028 PNG PIPELINE
  • CROWDING IN PRIVATE CAPITAL :"IFC INVESTMENT AND MIGA GUARANTEES FOR PNG's PROJECTS"

MOBILISING CAPITAL- THE PATH TO FINACIAL CLOSE

  • THE INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR VIEWS:RETURNS ,LIQUIDITY & NATION BUILDING

PNG Infrastructure & Climate Investment Summit

4 session groups

GOVERNEMENT STRATERGY -STATE ENTERPRISES,PUBLIC INVESTMENT & ENERGY

  • THE PUBLIC INVESTMENT PROGRAM TO 2030"GOVERNMENTS INFASTRUCTURE PRIORITIES ,PPPs AND DEVELOPMENT -PARTNER CO-FINANCING

CONNECTED PNG -PORTS,AVIATION,DIGITAL AND LINFASTRUCTURE PATNERSHIP

  • GATEWAY TO PROSPERITY:BUILDING PNG'S PORTS AND INDUSTRIAL PLATFORMS FOR THE NEXT 50 YEARDS
  • AIRPORTS AS INVESTMENT PLATFORMS:CADIP,ZAZAP TOMODACHI AND THE AIRPORT-CITY OPPORTUNITY
  • DIGITAL INFASTRUCTURE FOR AN INVESTABLE PNG:TOWERS,FIBRE,SATELLITE AND MOBILE MONEY

FINANCING RESILIENCE -CLIMATE CAPITAL FOR PNG INFASTRUCTURE

  • TEAM EUROPE AND GLOBAL GATEWAY IN PNG:GREEN PORTS ,CLEAN ENERGY AND CLIMATE RESILIENT VALUE CHAINS"

GREENING THE CAPITAL STACK- GREEN LANDING ,CARBON MARKETS AND CLIMATE

  • GREEENING PNG's FINANCIAL SYSTEM:THE INCLUSIVE GREEN FINANCE TAXONOMY ,GREEN LOAN STANDARDS AND THE GREEN REFINANCING AND GUARANTEE FACILITIES

PNG Exploration Forum

3 session groups

ADVANCING MINERAL DISCOVERY-FROM EXPLORATION TARGETS TO FUTURE MINE

  • EXPLORATION IN THE ISLAND OF BOUGANVILLE : ELO2 ISINA PROJECT
  • ADVANCING PNG's GOLD AND COPPER EXPLORATION PIPELINE
  • UASILAU:ADVANCING A PORPHYRY COPPER -GOLD EXPLORATION CORRIDOR

UNLOCKING PNG'S PETROLEUM POTENTIAL -NEW BASINS,PROSPECTS, AND GAS DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

  • EXPLORATION IN THE NEW IRELAND BASIN :EXOTICA NORTH AND THE NEXT STEPS
  • EMERGING POTENTIAL IN THE TORRES SUB-BASIN

Additional presentation topics

  • TOLUKUMA UPDATE: EXPLORATION,RESOURCES GROWTH AND THE PATH TO RESTART
  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF WAPOLU GOLD MINE :EXPLORATION TO PROJECT DELIVERY

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PNG Investment Week is Papua New Guinea’s leading investment event, bringing together government, industry, and global investors to explore new opportunities across key growth sectors. The event creates a powerful platform for connection, collaboration, and investment, positioning PNG as a competitive and attractive destination for business.

29 November – 2 December
International Convention Centre, Sydney

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