Minister of Natural Resources and Joint Team engages residents, miners from Region 9 Reinforces government’s commitment to support miners and stresses the need for order in the Mining Sector.

PRESS RELEASE   On Saturday November 5, residents and miners from Lethem and surrounding areas gathered at the Arapaima Primary School in Lethem, Region 9, to meet with Minister of Natural Resources, Honourable Raphael Trotman and a joint team of representatives  from the Ministry of Indigeneous Peoples Affairs, Guyana Geology…

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Natural Resources Sector Agencies team up with Ministry of Communities and Environmental Protection Agency on Itaballi clean-up exercise

PRESS RELEASE   LOWER MAZARUNI, Guyana – The Ministry of Natural Resources through the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC), partnered with the Ministry of Communities and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to undertake a community outreach in Itaballi Village, Lower Mazaruni, which included a clean-up exercise and the rehabilitation…

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New UNDP Resident Representative Ms Mikiko Tanaka visits Minister of Natural Resources Hon Raphael G. C. Trotman

September 21, 2016 GEORGETOWN, Guyana – United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative and UN Resident Coordinator Mikiko Tanaka today September 21, 2016 paid a courtesy call on Minister of Natural Resources Honourable Raphael G.C. Trotman, M.P., where the two held brief discussions on a number of issues relating to…

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Ministry of Natural Resources pledges support to CSEC graduates-Plans to launch mentorship and leadership program to mould youth

PRESS RELEASE After being invited as special guests and honoured by the Ministry of Natural Resources for their academic achievements at the pilot “Oil and Gas Lecture” held on August 25, 2016, four (4) students along with 1 other who successfully completed the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) exams, met…

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