Donation to the Sea Otters Swim Academy
The GGDMA this afternoon made a donation to the Sea Otters Swim Academy to assist young Ms. Jonte Menezes to represent the Club at the VOS Suriname End of Year Swim Meet to be held in Suriname from December 15-16, 2018.
In photo, Administrative Manager of the GGDMA Mr. Avalon Jagnandan hands over sponsorship cheque to young Ms. Jonte Menezes in the presence of her mother Ms. Reena Charles
Demonstrations on improving exploration/prospecting techniques for small and medium scale miners
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA), in association with, Conservation International (CI-Guyana) the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC), invite all Members and miners of Region one to join in on interactive demonstrations on simple, cost effective exploration/prospecting methods, to help make your mining operation better, improve your recovery and your profits!
Technical Consultant Services offered to members
Dear Members,
I am pleased to inform you that the GGDMA will be offering Technical Consultant Services to ALL members of the Association. Read more
GGDMA PRESS RELEASE ON “TOWARDS THE BAN ON MERCURY”.
Once again, the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association [GGDMA] publicly affirms its unequivocal support for the Minamata Convention on mercury. We also make it crystal clear that in keeping with the tenor of the Convention the Government of Guyana is required to provide technical and financial assistance to Small Scale miners so that gold mining can be done in a responsible manner.
Further, the GGDMA reaffirms that decisions that affect the mining sector must be based on valid data and sound science. We do believe that our firm positions on these matters are well known. Read more
Corruption, confusion and now extra judicial killings in the mining sector by the Government of Guyana.
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miner’s Association (GGDMA) condemns in the strongest possible way the extra-judicial killing, by the Guyana Police Force, of a miner in the Puruni Area. This is the latest in a series of contemptuous actions being meted out by the Government of Guyana against the mining industry, starting even at the highest level. Read more
GGDMA PRESS RELEASE ON SOLIDARITY WITH MINING PARTNERS.
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association [GGDMA] values the emerging partnerships among the small, medium and large scale gold miners in Guyana. The GGDMA stands for the fair and equitable treatment of all Investors in the mining industry, whether foreign or local, whether small medium or large. Read more
