A customary chupu ceremony was staged to seal the deal Gold Ridge Mining Limited (GRML) has acknowledged the support of Matoba landowners following a customary chupu ceremony held at the Gold Ridge Mine Site in Central Guadalcanal earlier this month. The ceremony, staged at Pit 4 on 11 March 2026, was led by the seven primary Matoba landowning tribes—Charana, Halisia, Kaokao, Roha, Soroboilo, Sutahuri/Uluna, and Vatuviti—and aimed at reaffirming…
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