Have a quiet read of this summary. https://www.u4.no/publications/solomon-islands-overview-of-corruption-and-anti-corruption
If the mines board are reading this forum, I for one would be satisfied to discuss the level of corruption that exists in decision making in the Solomon Islands. I think we would be very interested in recent decisions. "“The unfortunate conduct of a few corrupt government officials has not deterred our very motivated team on San Jorge...."
Also here are some various aspects of your discussion answered:
https://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/355409/top-solomon-islands-official-guilty-of-corruption
Let's look at the positives: https://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/382204/hundreds-of-solomon-islanders-try-out-for-australia-job-scheme
You said you were in the Solomon Islands and had access to information. Let's start here. https://www.abc.net.au/radio-australia/programs/pacificbeat/sols-corruption-arrest/10678398 Now this is currently in the courts so you know quite well that they are of course innocent and the outcome is undetermined at this stage.
Election is in March and I suspect the people of the Solomon Islands want genuine politicians, although I do recognise the irony of that statement. Good luck to the people of the Solomon Islands on choosing who they want to represent them.
GLTA