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.
July 18, 2017, Georgetown, Guyana – Minister of Natural Resources, Hon. Raphael Trotman and Officers of the Ministry of Natural Resources, recently met with Senior Management of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) to receive updates and to advance plans for the allocation of mining lands to Syndicates and…
Georgetown, Guyana- Today, July 14, Minister of Natural Resources, Hon. Raphael Trotman and a team of technical officers of the Petroleum Department of the Ministry of Natural Resources met with Mr. Jeffrey Miller, President and CEO of Halliburton, and his team at the Ministry’s head office, Upper Brickdam. Halliburton, one…
