Natural Resources
Guyana misses 2025 gold target, measures identified to increase declarations this year
Despite an aggressive campaign against illegal gold mining during the last three months of 2025, the Guyana Gold Board recorded...
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RUSAL returning to Guyana
Workers and other persons blocking a road at Kwakwani that leads to RUSAL's mining operations. (File picture) RUSAL (Russian Aluminium),...
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198 arrests in cross-border illegal gold mining operation in Guyana, other South American countries – INTERPOL
Officers at the Takatu International Bridge between Brazil and Guyana Police and prosecutors from Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana and Suriname...
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Guyana can withstand oil price decline if US sells Venezuela’s crude
The floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, Liza Unity, in Guyanese waters. Guyana, already grappling with falling global oil...
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GGMC suspends operations of more than 100 Brazilian gold miners
Raw gold Two days after a joint operation in Georgetown netted an undisclosed quantity of gold and undocumented persons, the...
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Foreign gold miners given 24 hours to stump up real production, face expulsion
President Irfaan Ali meeting with top officials of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission and the Ministry of Natural Resources....
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Brazilian gold miners die in pit cave-in
Two Brazilian gold miners have died after a mining pit they were working in at Chenapou, North Pakaraimas caved in,...
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GY$18 million worth of mercury smuggled from Suriname – CANU
The mercury that CANU agents say they found in a car at Crabwood Creek, Corentyne. At least GY$18 million worth...
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Gold dealers’ licences will be revoked for facilitating under-declarations
The Ministry of Natural Resources on Saturday warned gold dealers and gold traders that they risked having their licences revoked...
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Stop paying in gold, declare all to reach national target – Miners Assoc
New management Committee (l to r) : Mr. Patrick Harding - Treasurer, Avalon Jagnandan - Managing Director, Ms. Vishanti Balgobin...
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