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Technical Assistance in Energy
Papua New Guinea
Borrower | Papua New Guinea |
Financing Type | Public Sector |
Instrument | Project Loan |
Focus Area | Energy |
Approved | 02.11.1982 |
Signed | 19.01.1983 |
Status | Completed |
Loan Administrator | IDA |
Executing Agency | Petroleum Resources Assessment Group |
Co-financiers | IDA, Government |
OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 1.70 |
Total Project Cost (US$m) | 5.30 |
The project would provide a preparatory study to explore petroleum potentially in the Papua Basin in the south of Papua New Guinea. This would include: (i) a geological/geophysical assessment consisting of a detailed review of the four main sedimentary basin in PNG; (ii) the strengthening of geological survey; (iii) to provide promotional trips overseas and training of PNG nationals in the field of petroleum development.