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.
Press Release Ministry of Natural Resources grants final amnesty for Miners Following repeated requests for interventions by the Minister of Natural Resources for relief to miners, the Ministry of Natural Resources has directed the GGMC to grant a final amnesty for miners who are in arrears in terms of payment…
Press Release Minister Raphael Trotman and Staff express sincerest condolences to the relatives and friends of Deon Stoll The Minister of Natural Resources Hon. Raphael Trotman and staff of the Ministry express condolences to the relatives and friends of Mr. Deon Stoll, a miner who was killed during an attack…
