Guyana’s Mining Revolution | Guyana News

Guyana News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 12, 2026 · 1m

The government is cracking down hard on illegal mining, seizing equipment, shutting down operations, and arresting offenders—especially targeting foreign miners who didn’t declare their gold. With the industry booming and declared gold rising, the focus is now on empowering local miners, especially small ones. A bold new plan: a national mining consortium to unite Guyanese miners of all sizes, giving them access to cutting-edge tech and big projects—all while keeping profits and ownership home. This move aims to shift the balance from foreign giants to local families, building a world-class…