Tag: Ministry of Natural Resources

Gov’t facilitating bank account openings for miners in Region Seven

Gov’t facilitating bank account openings for miners in Region Seven

- February 26, 2026

Just weeks after President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali visited Puruni, Region Seven on February 6 and committed to expanding financial ... Read More

Press Release: MNR welcomes commitment to partnership by ExxonMobil, Chevron

Press Release: MNR welcomes commitment to partnership by ExxonMobil, Chevron

- February 20, 2026

The Ministry of Natural Resources welcomes the commitment to partnership on Guyana’s development by ExxonMobil and Chevron.  Speaking at the ... Read More

Press Release: MNR invites proposals for Independent Administrator Services for Guyana’s 8th, 9th EITI reports (FY 2024, FY2025)

Press Release: MNR invites proposals for Independent Administrator Services for Guyana’s 8th, 9th EITI reports (FY 2024, FY2025)

- February 20, 2026

The Government of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, through the Ministry of Natural Resources and on behalf of the Guyana ... Read More

Amerindian communities receiving LCDS, Forest Carbon Credit funds – Min Benn

Amerindian communities receiving LCDS, Forest Carbon Credit funds – Min Benn

- February 5, 2026

Minister within the Ministry of Housing, Vanessa Benn, refuted the opposition's claim that communities did not benefit from the Low ... Read More

Over 1,000 small miners gain land access – Min Bharrat

Over 1,000 small miners gain land access – Min Bharrat

- February 3, 2026

-as the government invests $10B in hinterland infrastructure Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, addressed the National Assembly on Tuesday, ... Read More

Press Release: Additional arrests, convictions made in ongoing crackdown on illegal mining 

Press Release: Additional arrests, convictions made in ongoing crackdown on illegal mining 

- January 31, 2026

The Ministry of Natural Resources wishes to announce that nine (9) individuals were arrested, charged, and brought before the courts ... Read More

Yarrowkabra Training Centre renamed James Singh Centre for Innovation, Training and Sustainable Forestry

Yarrowkabra Training Centre renamed James Singh Centre for Innovation, Training and Sustainable Forestry

- January 23, 2026

The Yarrowkabra Training Centre was renamed on Friday as the James Singh Centre for Innovation, Training and Sustainable Forestry. Established ... Read More

Bartica workers, families to benefit from major local quarry investment

Bartica workers, families to benefit from major local quarry investment

- January 3, 2026

Bartica and communities across Region Seven are set to benefit from expanded job opportunities and increased economic activity following a ... Read More

Local bank account requirement

Local bank account requirement

- January 2, 2026

The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) hereby gives notice that, pursuant to its regulatory and supervisory authority, all miners ... Read More

MNR, GGDMA discuss strengthened enforcement to tackle reduced declarations

MNR, GGDMA discuss strengthened enforcement to tackle reduced declarations

- December 13, 2025

The Ministry of Natural Resources, in collaboration with the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA), December 10, 2025 convened ... Read More