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.
DPI, Guyana, Monday, June 25, 2018 Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman today visited Australian gold mining company Troy Resources to observe its operations and discuss the company’s production targets. The visit to the site at Karouni in Region Seven (Cuyuni/Mazaruni) came as the government moves to redouble its efforts…
100 former sugar workers to benefit from skills training – Industry Skills Training Enhancement programme launched – funded by MNR at a cost of $4.5M DPI, Guyana, Friday, June 22, 2018 One hundred former sugar workers and young people from Berbice are the inaugural batch of the Industry Skills Training…
