Despite a ministerial order to halt the operation of a dredge in close proximity to Isseneru’s residential area, at Middle Mazaruni, Region Seven, the miner on Thursday reportedly restarted his mining operation, triggering concern that conflict could erupt between him and the villagers.
“Something has to be done immediately,” Vice-President of the Amerindian Peoples Associa-tion (APA) Tony James told Stabroek News yesterday