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The GGDMA and Conservation International Foundation Guyana Inc. (CI-Guyana) with support from the Global Environmental Facility (GEF) is collaborating to execute a project titled “GGDMA Responsible Mining Project”. The project aim is to reduce the use of mercury in mining by encourage the adoption of improved mining practices. Download full document Here
“The number of persons entering the mining industry is on the rise, we have seen more new entrants both foreign and local. The industry is continuing to grow as is our membership.” This observation was made by President of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA), Mr. Andron Alphonso, as he opened the 38th […]
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) will be holding its 38th Annual General Meeting (AGM), on Wednesday November 9th, 2022 at 3:00pm at the GGDMA Secretariat, 29 North Road, Bourda, Georgetown.
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) continues to explore technologies to increase mineral recovery while reducing mercury use for local small and medium scale miners. To this effect the GGDMA and the Ministry of Natural Resources have signed an agreement for the acquisition of mineral processing technology that can increase recovery and ultimately […]
GGDMA calls upon truck operators and trucking services to stop overloading their trucks. Gold and Diamond mining continues to be one of the main economic driver of development in Guyana and safe, reliable and efficient passenger and cargo services are critical to the success of mining operations. The GGDMA, therefore wishes to call upon the […]
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) extends its deepest sympathy to the relatives and friends of the two miners who recently died when a section of the open pit where they were working collapsed. The manner and frequency of such deaths warrant a closer examination of the practices of our small and medium-scale […]
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association [GGDMA] is deeply saddened over the death of miner and dredge owner Donald Gouveia aka Danny on Monday June 13, 2022 as he was working in a pit at Micobie Backdam, Region 8. The Association expresses its profound condolences to the family of the late Mr. Gouveia.
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) hails Tuesday’s consultations with Vice-President Bharrat Jagdeo as a major success and compliments the government for keeping its campaign promises. The GGDMA welcomes, in particular, the government’s move to reduce the Final Taxon income from gold produced, declared, and sold. Currently, the tax is 3.5 percent; however, […]
(2021/12/30) -The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) condemns the unparliamentary behavior that played out in the National Assembly last evening. The GGDMA calls on politicians to put Guyana first and to work together in a peaceful and dignified manner in keeping which the expectation of the citizenry. Democracy and a respect for the […]
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