The M
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.
Georgetown, Guyana: The Ministry of Natural Resources has noted with deep concern and strong consternation a video circulating on social media which appears to show a confrontation at a mining location between an alleged foreigner and Guyanese miner. The video clearly shows that the alleged foreigner is armed with a…
Georgetown, Guyana: The Ministry of Natural Resources, in collaboration with its Corporate Business Partners, other Ministries and Non-governmental groups, through its Corporate Social Responsibility Framework will be embarking on exposing youths ages 14-18 from the 10 Administrative Regions between August 6th to 30th, 2018 to Natural Resources related activities and…
