Papua New Guinea (PNG) has long been a titan in the global gold industry. With the recent reopening of the Porgera Gold Mine and the continuous expansion of projects like Wafi-Golpu, the nation is witnessing a massive “Gold Rush 2.0.” But it’s not just the corporate giants making waves; small-scale and artisanal alluvial mining now contribute significantly to the local economy.
For miners in provinces like Morobe, East Sepik, and Enga, the challenge isn’t finding the gold—it’s recovering it efficiently. Using outdated methods means leaving up to 50% of your profits in the tailings. To stay competitive in 2025, upgrading to professional-grade equipment is no longer an option; it’s a necessity.
The rugged terrain and rich riverbeds of PNG require machinery that is both durable and highly efficient. Here is how our specialized gold mining solutions can transform your operations:
Much of PNG’s untapped wealth lies at the bottom of its river systems. Our suction gold dredges and bucket chain dredgers are designed for high-capacity underwater excavation. Built with reinforced pontoons and high-wear-resistant pumps, they are perfect for the volatile river conditions often found in the Sepik or Fly River regions.
For land-based alluvial mining, the Gold Trommel is the heart of the wash plant. Our mobile trommels are specifically engineered to handle the sticky clays common in PNG.
High Scrubbing Action: Breaks down tough clay to free trapped gold.
Portability: Mounted on wheels or skids, allowing you to move the plant as the deposit shifts.
Moving tons of ore requires brute strength. Our mining dump trucks are optimized for steep gradients and muddy tracks. With heavy-duty suspension and fuel-efficient engines, they ensure that your ore gets from the pit to the processing plant without downtime.
With gold prices stabilizing at record highs, every gram counts. “Gravity separation” remains the most cost-effective and eco-friendly method for PNG miners. By integrating Centrifugal Concentrators and Shaking Tables with our trommels, you can achieve recovery rates of up to 98%.
As a leading gold mining equipment manufacturer, we understand that PNG is a unique market. We don’t just sell machines; we provide integrated mining solutions.
Customization: We tailor the mesh size of our trommels and the capacity of our dredges based on your specific site samples.
Durability: Our equipment uses thickened steel and international brand components to withstand the humid, tropical climate of the Pacific.
Expert Support: From flow chart design to installation guidance, we ensure your investment starts paying off from day one.
The opportunity in Papua New Guinea’s gold sector is immense. Whether you are scaling up a family-owned lease or managing a professional mining site, the right equipment is the bridge between “potential” and “profit.”