GGMC suspends 107 mining licences, operations for non-compliance
The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) has announced the immediate suspension of all mining operations and related authorisations for certain operators who have...
Undocumented individuals processed, gold seized & persons of interest verified in Central G/Town
See the statement below from the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission:
The Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Natural Resources, carried out joint operations...
High-level meeting convenes to tackle reduced gold declarations
The Natural Resources Ministry in collaboration with the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) on Wednesday convened a high-level meeting to address concerns...
Ramp up declarations to meet 2025 national targets – GGDMA urges miners
...reiterates call to sell only to licensed dealers or the Gold Board
Georgetown, Guyana ( 2025/12/05) The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association
(GGDMA) is once...
Brazilians arrested for illegal mining in Iwokrama Protected Area
Ongoing efforts of the Iwokrama International Centre together with support from the Government of Guyana agencies to stem the illegal gold mining situation within...
Pres Ali pledges new road links, mining lands, job creation for Bartica
President Irfaan Ali says his Government has laid out an ambitious development plan to transform Bartica into a powerhouse for mining, forestry, agriculture, and...
‘I have chosen PPP for a secure future for my child’ – first-time expecting...
Expectant father for the first time, David Daniels, has declared that he has chosen the People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) to ensure a secure future...
Canadian company hits high-grade gold in Guyana
Drilling by G2 Goldfields (TSX: GTWO) has returned results as high as 13.5 metres grading 4 grams gold per tonne at the company’s New...
GGMC, Ministries of Labour & Health inspect mining operations
Inspections were recently conducted on several mining operations in the Puruni area in Region Seven.
The inspections were spearheaded by the Ministries of Labour and...
GGDMA helps small miner get back to operation with donation of Off-Road Motorbike &...
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) has responded to the needs of a small miner who is facing difficulty getting back into...
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