Government of Guyana Continues to Support Mining Sector, Takes Issue with Misguided and Inflammatory Comments of GGDMA
Government of Guyana Continues to Support Mining Sector, Takes Issue with Misguided and Inflammatory Comments of GGDMA Georgetown, Guyana; The Ministry of Natural Resources takes note of a statement of the GGDMA dated August 15, 2018 in which very emotive language was used to describe the current state of affairs…
inistry of Natural Resources (MNR) as it is known was established on December 17, 2011 as the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment (MNRE) with a primary focus of harmonizing policy and management in the Natural resources-based sectors. However, following the appointment of the new Government in May 2015, the institutional structure of the MNRE changed and it became a Department of Natural Resources and Environment under the purview of the Ministry of Presidency. A second change occurred on January 18, 2016 which saw the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment transformed to into the Ministry of Natural Resources.