Category: Parliament

Extractive sector shows strong performance at mid-year

Extractive sector shows strong performance at mid-year

- July 28, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, July 28, 2016    Mid-year production figures for the extractive sector indicate it is on track to meet ... Read More

Natural Resources to auction logs to bring relief to small scale loggers – use of lesser species in construction being explored

Natural Resources to auction logs to bring relief to small scale loggers – use of lesser species in construction being explored

- July 28, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, July 27, 2016 The Ministry of Natural Resources will seek to auction off excess logs as a relief ... Read More

Small scale miners need supportive mechanism, land – PSC on Natural Resources tells Minister Trotman

Small scale miners need supportive mechanism, land – PSC on Natural Resources tells Minister Trotman

- July 27, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, July 27, 2016 The Parliamentary Sectoral Committee on Natural Resources today, raised its concerns over diminishing land and ... Read More

Natural Resources Minister agrees to random bauxite quality testing

Natural Resources Minister agrees to random bauxite quality testing

- July 27, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, July 27, 2016 Minister of Natural Resources Raphael Trotman has agreed to random testing of the bauxite that ... Read More

Exxon Mobil to train locals in areas of oil exploration, production

Exxon Mobil to train locals in areas of oil exploration, production

- July 27, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, July 27, 2016 ExxonMobil has indicated to the Government of Guyana that it plans to train Guyanese in ... Read More

Linden MPs say dust pollution no longer a problem

Linden MPs say dust pollution no longer a problem

- July 27, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, July 27, 2016 Linden residents have gotten relief from dust pollution since the installation of dust collectors at ... Read More

Bosai needs better PR to educate residents on bauxite processing-PSC on Natural Resources

Bosai needs better PR to educate residents on bauxite processing-PSC on Natural Resources

- July 26, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, July 26, 2016 The Parliamentary Sectoral Committee (PSC) on Natural resources has called for a more effective public ... Read More

Linden councillors want gold board branch in region 

Linden councillors want gold board branch in region 

- July 23, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, July 23, 2016 Linden councillors would like to see the decentralisation of government institutions which they say will ... Read More

Natural Resources Parliamentary Sectoral Committee meets with Linden councillors

Natural Resources Parliamentary Sectoral Committee meets with Linden councillors

- July 22, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, July 22, 2016 Councillors of the mining town of Linden raised their concerns about forestry and bauxite industries’ ... Read More

Land Reclamation Unit being formed – Minister Harmon tells Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources

Land Reclamation Unit being formed – Minister Harmon tells Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources

- July 20, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, July 20, 2016 Government has begun moves to establish a Land Reclamation Unit. This was revealed today, by ... Read More