Kayop Investment Limited

11/06/2026

At Kayop, our Transport & Logistics Department is proud to provide reliable container transportation services between Kiunga, Ningerum and Tabubil, helping keep businesses, projects, and communities connected.

Every container we move carries more than just cargo—it carries the materials, equipment, and supplies that support development, industry, and economic growth throughout the region. Operating along the Kiunga–Tabubil Highway, our dedicated team work hard to ensure freight is delivered safely, efficiently, and on time.

From construction materials and machinery to general cargo and project supplies, Kayop Investment Limited continues to play a key role in supporting logistics operations along Kiunga and Tabubil.

We remain committed to delivering transport and logistics solutions that meet the needs of our clients while contributing to the growth of our company.

10/06/2026

🦺 Safety First, No One Gets Hurt!

Today, our team, lead by our safety manager John Mailau conducted a Safety Toolbox Meeting before commencing work as part of Ok Tedi's Mandatory Safety Stand-Down Reflection and Recommitment. The session focused on hazard awareness, risk management, proper PPE use, and reinforcing safe work practices across all activities.

Safety is a shared responsibility, and the daily discussions help ensure everyone understands the task at hand, identifies potential risks, and applies the necessary controls to keep themselves and their teammates safe.

We are proud of our team's commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards and fostering a strong safety culture on site.

Remember: No job is so important that it cannot be done safely.

05/06/2026

🌏🇵🇬 World Environment Day 2026

Today, Kayop Investment Limited proudly joins our industry partners, communities, and the people of Papua New Guinea and millions around the world in celebrating World Environment Day.

As a contractor supporting the operations of Ok Tedi Mining Limited, we recognize the importance of balancing economic development with environmental responsibility. We are committed to carrying out our work safely, responsibly, and with respect for the environment in which we operate.

Environmental stewardship is everyone's responsibility. Through responsible work practices, waste management, land care, and environmental awareness, we can all contribute to protecting Papua New Guinea's rich natural heritage for future generations.

Together, we can build a stronger, more sustainable future for our communities, our industry, and our nation.

Happy World Environment Day! 🌱

Kayop Investment Limited

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04/06/2026

Mr. Maino Lucas: Supporting Education and Community Development in North Fly District

Maino is a respected and successful businessman whose commitment to community development extends beyond the world of business. Recognizing that education is one of the most powerful tools for creating opportunities and improving lives, he is dedicating time and resources supporting schools across the North Fly District of Western Province, Papua New Guinea.

Through his generous donations of library books through out the district, Mr. Lucas is helping to improve access to educational resources for students in the remote communities. His contributions are providing young learners to expand their knowledge, strengthen their literacy skills, and develop a life long reading skills.

In many rural areas where access to books and learning materials can be limited, initiatives such as this make a meaningful difference. By supporting schools libraries, Mr. Lucas is investing in the future of the generation and helping schools create better learning environments for their students.

His dedication to education demonstrates a strong sense of social responsibility and a genuine desire to give back to the communities of North Fly District of Western Province. The impact of his efforts will be felt not only by current students but also by the future generations who will benefit from improved educational opportunities.

Mr. Lucas serves as an inspiring example of how businesses success can be used to make a positive and lasting contribution to society. His support for education across North Fly District reflects a vision of empowering young people through knowledge and helping build stronger communities through learning.

30/05/2026

Two more remote schools receive books!

Miasomoe Primary School and Kmom Primary School in Kiunga, North Fly received library books yesterday from Kayop Investment Limited.

Miasomoe Primary School is located along the Kiunga-Tabubil Highway around 20 kilometers from Kiunga. The school has a population of over 200 students including its elementary school.
While Kmom Primary School is located further 17km from main highway and also has a population of over 200 students including its elementary school.

We donated a total of 30 boxes of library books, 2 boxes of first aid kits, and a handful of reading glasses. These also came together with food rations for the schools worth over K3,000.00
Head teacher Jasmine Max from Miasomoe Primary School thanked the Kayop Investment Limited for the most needed resources for the school. She also thanked and appreciated Kayop for the food rations as it was very timely when her teachers were off the payroll due to auto-suspensions on their pays.
A community leader also thanked Kayop as it was first of its kind for a contractor company to Ok Tedi Mining Limited to donate such resources to assist the school which has been lacking.
Head teacher for Kmom Primary School also thanked Kayop for the books and the food rations. Words couldn't explain but just appreciated Kayop for its commitment in helping schools donate library books.

Kayop Investment Limited through its Star Mountain Education Foundation continues to support schools and communities donate library books in North Fly District, Western Province.

This is an initiative of MD of Kayop Investment Limited and Chairman of Star Mountain Education Foundation, Mr. Maino Lucas.

27/05/2026

Thank you NBC!

Though Tifalmin government station is in Sandaun Province under Telefomin District, Kayop Investment Limited as the contractor and a major contractor to Ok Tedi Mining Limited took the lead in ensuring the road opening ceremony was successful.
From ground preparations, logistics & transport to live livestock and materials as gifts, and cash which worth more than a million kina. People from Ningerum and Kiunga including Tabubil in the North Fly District of Western Province attended to witness the ceremony.

The gifts presented by Kayop were:
1. 93 live pigs
2. 10 live cassowaries
3. 100 fish
4. 100 cuscus
5. Lawnmower x1
6. Dyna Truck x1
7. Lucas Sawmill x1
8. A Double Classroom Building for Elementary (video in the comment)

It was a significant moment where people felt and saw the moment they have been longing for many many years.

[We did not just build road and walk away but we gave back to the community] And to see them happy made us proud of what we have invested in.

All this was initiated by MD and Owner of Kayop Investment Limited, Mr. Maino Lucas

24/05/2026

Two primary schools and their four feeder elementary schools upstream received library books yesterday from Kayop Investment Limited. The Drimdamasuk Primary and its three feeder elementary schools, and Giponai Primary and its elementary school. The schools are located along the Fly River upstream, to the eastern part from Kiunga and it's about an hour boat ride.

We donated a total of 38 boxes of library books to these schools with store goods worth more than K2,500 as refreshments. Over 500 students will benefit from the books. We also assisted with a handful of reading glasses for the short sighted who may be in need.

Kayop Investment Limited through its Star Mountain Education Foundation continues to support schools and communities deliver most needed resources in almost every government run schools especially elementary up to primary schools.

This is an initiative of MD of Kayop Investment Limited and Chairman of Star Mountain Education Foundation Mr. Maino Lucas.

18/05/2026

Kayop Investment Limited through its MD Maino Lucas continues to support Books4PNGKids Australia supply school library books across PNG.

11/05/2026

Thank you

Books4PNGKids is proud to recognise Maino Lucas for his strong commitment to education, children and community development in Papua New Guinea.

Maino is the CEO of Kayop Group and also Chairman of Star Mountain Education Foundation PNG, a non-profit organisation supporting education programs for mine-impacted villages in the Star Mountain area. Its work includes scholarships, tuition fee support, school learning materials, teacher development and support for local schools.

Through Maino’s leadership and Kayop’s support, Books4PNGKids is helping books reach children, schools and communities across PNG — including communities around Tabubil and Telefomin.

This is the kind of partnership that changes lives: practical support, local leadership and a shared belief that every child deserves the chance to read, learn and grow.

Thank you, Maino, Kayop and Star Mountain Education Foundation for helping build brighter futures through education.