The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) will meet with President Donald Ramotar amid widespread concern within the industry about the future of small and medium scale gold and diamond mining.
Officials said that they will communicate to the President their no-confidence in Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment Robert Persaud and his management of the sector at the meeting tentatively scheduled for next week.
Over 350 miners attended the GGDMA’s Annual General Meeting at the Regency Suites yesterday and a number of them took the opportunity to air their concerns. There were expressions of no-confidence in Persaud and there were calls as well for Chairman of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC), Joe Singh, to