Newcrest Mining Limited is the operator of the Lihir Gold Mine, the largest gold producer listed on the Australian Stock Exchange and one of the world's largest gold mining companies.
Lihir Mining Area Landowners Association (LMALA) is the key representative organisation for Lihirians who own land within the Special Mining Lease Zone.
The Nimamar Rural Local Level Government (NRLLG) is the local level branch of the Government of Papua New Guinea. It was officially formed in 1997. The NRLLG represents all Lihirians.
Mineral Resorces Lihir Capital Limited (MRLC) is the Trustee Manager of the Lihirians Equity Trust.
The Lihir Sustainable Development Plan (LSDP) has its roots in a long history of Lihirian leaders seeking to help Lihir to secure a prosperous and lasting future.
The New Ireland Provincial Government (NIPG) is the democratically elected government of the people of New Ireland Province.
The Goverment of Papua New Guinea (GoPNG) is the democratically elected government of the people of Papua New Guinea.
Anitua is a Lihirian landowner company spanning industries as diverse as shipping, hospitality, property development, construction and mining.
The Church forms a very central part of Lihirian society. The Catholic Church and the United Church are the two main denominations in Lihir.