Georgetown, Guyana – (January 6, 2016) Former Minister within the Ministry of Social Protection, Ms. Simona Broomes, who has now been appointed Minister within the Ministry of Natural Resources, will be heading a campaign on Occupational Health and Safety in the mining industry as well as ensuring that mining companies…
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 2, 2016) Minister of Natural Resources, Mr. Raphael Trotman inducted the members of the Closed Areas Committee, on Monday, charging them to ensure that lands awarded to small and medium-scale miners by the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission are higher yielding lands. Minister Trotman told the…
Georgetown, Guyana – (January 28, 2016) The Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Natural Resources will soon unveil a National Action Plan aimed at minimizing and, as far as possible, eliminating the use of mercury in mining operations. Minister of Natural Resources, Mr. Raphael Trotman, made this announcement at…
Georgetown, Guyana – (January 28, 2016) Minister of Natural Resources, Mr. Raphael Trotman, today, inducted Director of Resource Management and Training at the Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservation and Development, Dr. Raquel Thomas-Caesar, former First Lady, Ms. Varshanie Singh, Social activist, Ms. Vanessa Kissoon and businesswoman, Ms. Jocelyn Dow,…
