Tag: mining

Mining contributing to Deep South Rupununi village economies

Mining contributing to Deep South Rupununi village economies

- March 20, 2026

Deep in South Rupununi, mining in the Marudi Mountains is quietly transforming the lives of villagers by funding schools, creating ... Read More

SRDC leaders welcome government’s sustained engagement on Marudi mining operations

SRDC leaders welcome government’s sustained engagement on Marudi mining operations

- March 20, 2026

Village leaders in the Deep South of Region Nine are welcoming increased engagement surrounding mining activities in the Marudi Mountains. ... Read More

Press Release: New land allocation initiative to support small miners amid strong enforcement campaign

Press Release: New land allocation initiative to support small miners amid strong enforcement campaign

- February 15, 2026

The Ministry of Natural Resources announces the rollout of a new “Troy-like” land allocation model aimed at expanding access to ... Read More

President Ali pledges bauxite value-added industries, more jobs and skills training for Region 10

President Ali pledges bauxite value-added industries, more jobs and skills training for Region 10

- August 3, 2025

The governing People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has outlined a comprehensive plan to transform Region Ten's economy by leveraging bauxite as ... Read More

Gold mining sector experienced significant growth over last five years

Gold mining sector experienced significant growth over last five years

- July 21, 2025

Long before the emergence of Guyana's oil industry, the gold-mining sector thrived and was a key pillar of the national ... Read More

Massive plans for Region Seven include tax removal on ATVs, making Regatta world-class event – President Ali

Massive plans for Region Seven include tax removal on ATVs, making Regatta world-class event – President Ali

- July 20, 2025

As part of the PPP/C's ongoing commitment to transforming communities, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced that over the next ... Read More

Pres. Ali pledges major backing for small miners in Region Eight

Pres. Ali pledges major backing for small miners in Region Eight

- July 18, 2025

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has pledged sweeping support for small and medium-scale miners in Region Eight, aligning with the ... Read More

Government commits to continuing support for the mining sector

Government commits to continuing support for the mining sector

- July 8, 2025

The government will continue to support the country’s mining sector as it forges ahead with a bold developmental agenda. Minister ... Read More

Government empowers Region Seven miners with tools to boost livelihoods

Government empowers Region Seven miners with tools to boost livelihoods

- June 15, 2025

In a significant show of support for small-scale mining, 90 miners in Bartica and surrounding Region Seven communities received vital ... Read More

Toshaos urged to produce more value-added products

Toshaos urged to produce more value-added products

- May 21, 2025

With the majority of Amerindians residing in forested areas, village leaders have been urged to move away from traditional forestry ... Read More