NewzTwenty individuals, consisting of nineteen men and one woman, have been convicted and imprisoned at the Kavieng Correctional Institution following a major criminal case at the Lihir Gold Mine. The group was part of an insider syndicate that systematically smuggled high-purity gold valued at K5.3 million from the mining operation.
The successful prosecution exposes a significant security and operational breach involving internal personnel at the Lihir Gold Mine, leading to the recovery and legal accountability for the multi-million-kina illicit operation.
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