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Membership

Connect with opportunity.

Join PNGCORE, the national broad-based industry body in Papua New Guinea, connecting resources and energy businesses with industry networks in PNG and globally.

About PNGCORE Membership

PNGCORE's membership structure accommodates operators and the wider value chain that supports the industry, ensuring inclusive representation across the full spectrum of the sector, from operators to service providers.

Current membership

Full Members
20
Associate Members
41
Service Members
69
Total Members
130

Membership categories

For operators and the businesses that support the sector.

Our members
  • Full members

    Major mining, petroleum and energy companies currently operating in Papua New Guinea.

    Eligibility and participation

    Mining, petroleum and energy companies operating in Papua New Guinea.

    Elect the Council; may nominate representatives to committees and the Council.

    Application requirements
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  • Associate members

    Organizations or companies conducting business and have direct link with the industry.

    Eligibility and participation

    Organisations and companies with a direct link to the industry.

    Elect the Council; may join committees and be nominated to the Council.

    Application requirements
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  • Service members

    Organisations and companies offering support to the industry, either direct or indirectly.

    Eligibility and participation

    Organisations and companies supporting the industry directly or indirectly.

    No governance role.

    Application requirements
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Full and Associate members elect the Council. Associate members may join committees and be nominated to the Council; Service members have no governance role. The Rules also provide for Life and Honorary members.

Membership Benefits

Why Become a Member?

Member Benefits: Be part of the voice of Papua New Guinea’s Resource & Energy Industry.

  • Advocacy & Representation

    Unified Voice of the Industry, Advocating for Balanced Policy Reforms that Promote Investments, Transparency and Sustainable Growth.

  • Government Engagement

    Facilitating Industry and Government Dialogue. PNGCORE as a Trusted Intermediary between Private Sector and Government.

  • Industry Knowledge & Insight

    Facilitate Industry-Focused Workshops, Events, Forums and Seminars to equip Stakeholders with Insights and Strategies to Maximize Opportunities in Resources Sector.

  • Business Networking & Promotion

    Build Industry Connections, Promote your Business, and Unlock New Commercial Opportunities through PNGCORE Events and Industry Engagements.

  • Collaboration for Sustainable Growth

    Strengthens Collaboration, Knowledge Sharing, and Strong Partnerships to advance Responsible Resource Development and Sustainable Growth across Papua New Guinea’s Resources Sector.

How to join

Complete your Expression of Interest in one online form. Enter your details, attach your documents and review before submitting.

Membership fees are available on application from Member Services.

Need guidance? Contact Member Services

Before you start

Have your organisation and contact details, company profile and a high-resolution company logo ready.

Select your membership category and complete the required declarations within the application.

After you apply
  1. Council review

    Expressions of interest are tabled at the Council's end-of-month meeting for approval.

  2. Notification

    You are notified by email in the first week of the following month.

  3. Welcome

    Pay the membership fee, then receive your confirmation, welcome package and Member Portal access.

The Chamber encourages PNG landowner companies to join and take part in its events, seminars, forums and publications.

Member Directory

Explore the operators, businesses and service providers in the PNGCORE network.

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Member Engagement & Resources

Connect with PNGCORE through industry events, committees, publications and regular updates.

Member testimonial

PNG Investment Week delivered strong value for Brand Hero PNG, generating new business opportunities while strengthening relationships with clients and partners. The event provided high-quality networking opportunities, meaningful industry connections, and valuable collaboration prospects, creating both immediate results and long-term business potential.

Brand Hero PNG, Service member

Member Portal

Existing members can access member-exclusive content and services through the Member Portal.