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Interest high as a lottery for special mining permit gets underway
The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment through the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) recently concluded a programme to sensitize persons interested to participate in a lottery for Special Mining Permits to be held today.
One of the sensitization exercises held in Linden as GGMC’s staff provide support to persons interested in participating in the upcoming lottery for Special Mining Permits to be held today.
According to the Ministry, the programme was led by Field Staff of the GGMC to provide technical support and guidance to potential applicants within the various mining districts including Linden, Kwakwani, Port Kaituma and Bartica.
The lottery will be held simultaneously in the various mining districts commencing at 09:00 hrs at Linden Enterprise Network (in front); GFC Building at Kwakwani; Port Kaituma Community Centre and Bartica Market Square.
According to the Ministry, through the GGMC, it will continue to make more mining properties available as part of the government’s drive to provide mining properties to small and medium scale Guyanese miners.
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