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Fresh start: Gold miners assembled at Imbaimadai to discuss their impending access to mining lands through government’s syndicate initiative
Fresh start: Gold miners assembled at Imbaimadai to discuss their impending access to mining lands through government’s syndicate initiative

Gold mining syndicates can check abuse, landlordism

This week’s initiative at Imbaimadai in the Cuyuni-Mazaruni District to mobilize miners without claims into groups known as syndicates will be extended to other regions of the country as part of government’s plan to broaden access to mining lands and by extension to the economic opportunities afforded by the mining sector.

Prices

*Prices only represent the average Wholesale Farmgate and Retail Prices at the above mentioned markets and are NOT prices set by the Guyana Marketing Corporation or Ministry of Agriculture.

Cuba beckons’

Accelerated moves towards a thaw in relations between Havana and Washington (though we must wait and see how the relationship unfolds under the Donald Trump administration) have triggered consequential developments here in the Caribbean where a number of Caricom countries are beginning to take a closer look at the economic opportunities that might be on offer in a liberalized Cuban economy.

Prices prepared by the Guyana Marketing Corporation

(Prepared by the Guyana Marketing Corporation and published by Stabroek Business as a public service)                              The New Guyana Marketing Corporation has agreed to provide us with the above information which we will publish on a weekly basis subject to receipt.

Gold prices

Gold Prices for the three day period ending Thursday January 19, 2017Kitco is a Canadian company that buys and sells precious metals such as gold, copper and silver.

Stock Market Update

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 704’s trading results showed consideration of $5,092,591 from 123,422 shares traded in 15 transactions as compared to session 703’s trading results, which showed consideration of $13,931,813 from 81,189 shares traded in 12 transactions. 

Prices

The New Guyana Marketing Corporation has agreed to provide us with the above information which we will publish on a weekly basis subject to receipt

Kitco Market Data

Gold Prices for the three day period ending Thursday January 12, 2017Kitco is a Canadian company that buys and sells precious metals such as gold, copper and silver.

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