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Chinese Landing residents continue to block heavy duty mining equipment from entering their lands
39+ min ago (391+ words) By News Source Guyana on August 24, 2026 Residents of Chinese Landing – an Indigenous Carib village in Region One – have blocked a number of heavy duty machines from entering their village as they confront the issue of unapproved mining on their lands....
Bodies of dead miners recovered from collapsed mining pit in Region 8
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (241+ words) By News Source Guyana on June 15, 2026 A multi-agency investigation has been launched into the death of two miners following another mining pit cave-in at St. Elizabeth Backdam in the Potaro, Region 8 area. The two dead gold miners have been identified…...
Labour Ministry issues ultimatum to Quarry company over complaints from foreign workers
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (278+ words) By News Source Guyana on May 18, 2026 The Ministry of Labour has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the Ekaa Hrim Quarry company in Region 7 to respond to the serious allegations and complaints from a group of Indian nationals who were employed…...
APNU calls on Government to come clean on plans to expand mining in Marudi Mountains
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (308+ words) By News Source Guyana on March 6, 2026 Earlier this week, APNU sounded an alarm and stated that the Government was soliciting support from village leaders, even as members of the communities remain against mining at the Marudi mountain. During a press…...
WIN wants compliance system for gold mining sector to be fully digitized
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (228+ words) By News Source Guyana on March 2, 2026 The main opposition, We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party believes the digitalization of the compliance system within the Gold Mining Industry would increase compliance, declarations, and the ease of doing business, particularly among small…...
225 small and medium scale miners to be allocated 50 acres of mining lands
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (328+ words) By News Source Guyana on February 12, 2026 Some 225 small and medium scale miners are set to benefit from 50 acres of mining lands each, Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat has announced. Appearing before the Parliamentary Committee of Supply on Wednesday, Minister…...
GGMC shuts down illegal mining operation in Essequibo river; Mining manager charged over possession of just over 1 ounce of gold
7+ mon, 3+ day ago (174+ words) By News Source Guyana on January 21, 2026 The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission has shut down a mining operation in the Essequibo river that it has found to be illegal. The GGMC has been working along with the Ministry of Natural…...
Aurora Gold Mines workers strike and demand 10% salary increase
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (225+ words) By News Source Guyana on December 28, 2025 Scores of workers at the Aurora Gold Mining operations in the production department have downed tools and are pressing the management of the company for a 10% increase in their salaries. Many of the workers…...
MP Solomon calls on Government to seriously address unsafe mining practices
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (323+ words) By News Source Guyana on December 28, 2025 APNU Member of Parliament, Sharma Solomon, is pressing the Government and the relevant state agencies to stop the pussyfooting and act on the unsafe mining practices in the country. In a statement, Mr. Solomon…...