The executive of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) is calling for the government of Guyana to grant those miners who have not been paying tributors’ tax an amnesty.
This amnesty, according to the GGDMA, is necessary for a significant number of small miners to be able to access the tax exemptions afforded to gold miners by the APNU+AFC administration.
During its elections campaign, the APNU+AFC coalition had promised concessions for the mining industry, which is