PG-Mining Sector Inst. Strengthening TA

Abstract*

The Mining Sector Institutional Strengthening Technical Assistance Project for Papua New Guinea aims to strengthen institutional capacity within the Mining Department (DoM) and the Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) to administer and regulate exploration and mining projects and to thereby contribute to socially and environmentally sustainable private mineral investment. The project has six main components: 1) The policy and regulatory institutional... Show More

Development Objective

The PDO is to strengthen the institutional capacity within the Department of Mining (DoM) and the Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) to administer and regulate exploration and mining projects and to thereby contribute to socially and environmentally sustainable private mineral investment in the Papua New Guinea (PNG) mining sector.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P060330
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Adriana Eftimie
Borrower 2
N/A

Country
Papua New Guinea
Disclosure Date
November 10, 1999
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
June 1, 2000
Effective Date
September 13, 2000

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 11.53 million
Implementing Agency
N/A
Region
East Asia and Pacific
Fiscal Year 3
2000

Commitment Amount
US$ 10.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
May 31, 2006

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
January 15, 2013

Notes
1. Total project cost includes funding from World Bank and non-bank sources in US$ millions. Active and Closed projects show current commitments. Proposed (pipeline) and dropped projects show the forecast amount. The commitment amount for projects in the pipeline is indicative and may be modified during the project preparation.
2. Borrower refers to the Borrower of a Loan or Recipient of a Grant.
3. ”Fiscal Year” is the fiscal year in which the project was approved (or dropped if the status is dropped). The World Bank's fiscal year is from July 1 - June 30. For example, a fiscal year of 1996 corresponds to July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996.

Sectors

Themes

FY17 - Environment and Natural Resource Management

FY17 - Environmental Health and Pollution Management33%
- FY17 - Air quality management11%
- FY17 - Soil Pollution11%
- FY17 - Water Pollution11%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Business Enabling Environment67%
- FY17 - Regulation and Competition Policy67%

Project Map

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development	10.00
Local Govts. (Prov., District, City) of Borrowing Country	1.53

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	10.00
IDA Commitment	N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment	10.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	11.53

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of July 31, 2025

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
May 1, 2015	IBRD-70180	Int Charges	15,587.07
Nov 1, 2019	IBRD-70180	Loan Repay	506,722.80
May 6, 2014	IBRD-70180	Loan Repay	346,505.20
May 6, 2014	IBRD-70180	Int Charges	24.23
May 6, 2014	IBRD-70180	Int Charges	18,385.91
Nov 5, 2013	IBRD-70180	Int Charges	22,242.82
Nov 5, 2013	IBRD-70180	Loan Repay	335,505.30
Nov 1, 2014	IBRD-70180	Loan Repay	358,506.34
Nov 1, 2014	IBRD-70180	Int Charges	29.84
Nov 1, 2014	IBRD-70180	Int Charges	16,729.96
May 1, 2019	IBRD-70180	Int Charges	24,285.75
May 1, 2019	IBRD-70180	Loan Repay	489,721.80
May 1, 2018	IBRD-70180	Int Charges	23,387.04
May 1, 2018	IBRD-70180	Loan Repay	456,650.70
Nov 1, 2018	IBRD-70180	Int Charges	29,270.84
Nov 1, 2018	IBRD-70180	Loan Repay	472,650.62
Nov 1, 2017	IBRD-70180	Int Charges	25,899.96
Nov 1, 2017	IBRD-70180	Loan Repay	441,649.66
May 1, 2017	IBRD-70180	Int Charges	26,319.86
May 1, 2017	IBRD-70180	Loan Repay	426,578.50
May 1, 2016	IBRD-70180	Int Charges	17,897.28
May 1, 2016	IBRD-70180	Loan Repay	397,577.53
Nov 1, 2016	IBRD-70180	Int Charges	23,105.94
Nov 1, 2016	IBRD-70180	Loan Repay	411,578.53
Nov 1, 2015	IBRD-70180	Int Charges	16,509.36
Nov 1, 2015	IBRD-70180	Loan Repay	384,577.40
May 1, 2015	IBRD-70180	Loan Repay	371,506.38
Jun 1, 2000	IBRD-70180	Loan Commitment	10,000,000.00
Dec 7, 2020	IBRD-70180	Int Charges	308.94
May 19, 2020	IBRD-70180	Int Charges	6,304.37
May 19, 2020	IBRD-70180	Loan Repay	561,723.00
Nov 1, 2019	IBRD-70180	Int Charges	15,891.36

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2006-10-10
Financial Management	Satisfactory	2006-10-10
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2006-10-10
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2006-10-10
Procurement	Satisfactory	2006-10-10
Project Management	Satisfactory	2006-10-10
Overall Safeguards Rating	Satisfactory	2006-10-10
Counterpart Funding	Satisfactory	2006-10-10

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-21-2007
Outcomes	Substantial
Risk to Development Outcome	Modest
Bank Performance	Substantial
Borrower Performance	Substantial
Government Performance	Substantial
Implementing Agency	Substantial

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 08-16-2007	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome	Moderate	N/a
Bank Performance	Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance	Satisfactory	N/a
Government Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Implementing Agency	Satisfactory	N/a
Icr Quality	Satisfactory	N/a
M&e Quality	Modest	N/a

Results Framework