Ministry of Natural Resources congratulates local quarry operators BK Quarries and Toolsie Persaud Limited on their contracts to supply stone to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport Expansion Project

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The Ministry of Natural Resources congratulates local stone suppliers BK Quarries and Toolsie  Persaud Limited for successfully competing  to be awarded contracts to supply stone to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport expansion project. The Ministry recognises the importance of not only this national infrastructural project, but also…

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Ministry of Natural Resources orders fact-finding team to Puruni and Mazaruni following reports of river degradation from gold mining

PRESS RELEASE GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The Ministry of Natural Resources has noted the recent media coverage emanating from a report compiled by the Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) regarding environmental degradation due to gold mining activities. We can confirm that the Minister of Natural Resources has ordered a team comprising…

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