HIDES landowners have threatened to shut down supply from the Hides gas project in PNG's Southern Highlands Province to the Porgera gold mine if the government does not allocate 20 million kina ($US6.7 million) to fund development projects.
"We are giving the national government seven days as of today to find 20 million kina to fund ongoing memorandum of agreement projects at Hides," the Post-Courier newspaper quoted them as saying on
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