Coconut is a suitable replacement for mercury in mining – IAST Executive Director
Executive Director of the Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology (IAST) Dr. Suresh Narine noted that Guyana could look at the possibility of mercury...
Govt. urges mining sector to clean up image
As Mining Week 2013 gets underway, the government is calling on all stakeholders to focus on cleaning up the image of the sector in...
Historic gold production target set at 500,000 ounces
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) is projecting a historic gold production target of 500,000 ounces for 2013 and it is President...
Symbolic walk commence Mining Week activities
Mining Week 2013 activities kicked off this morning with the symbolic Annual Mining Walk to raise awareness of the mining sector, highlighting challenges...
Miners’ security, tax waivers among issues discussed between GGDMA and President Ramotar
The importance of the mining sector has once again been underscored by the government during a recent meeting with Gold and Diamond Miners Association...
Mining week to focus on promoting green, responsible mining sector
The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment along with the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission will host the 10th Biennial Mining week...
Mining School conducts first training exercise
Fifteen students of the Guyana Mining School and Training Centre will be trained over the next five days in various areas preparing them for...
Natural Resources Ministry warns of illegal toll charge in Linden
According to a press release, the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment has received numerous complaints from the Guyana Gold & Diamond Miners...
GGMC celebrates 34 years
The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission today celebrated its 34 anniversary.
In his message on the observance of the event, Minister of Natural Resources...
Multi Stakeholders’ dialogue held on Extractive Industry
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Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment Robert Persaud says for the extractive industry to be viable it must be linked to the Low...
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