The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) on Thursday rejected calls by several civil society organisations for the delisting of mining as an essential service, saying that the industry accounts for a huge chunk of foreign exchange earnings and a fair amount of economic growth. “Mi...

This expert report, authored by independent consultant Anwar Ravat, was originally commissioned to review the data assurance procedures used in EITI implementing countries and their cost, and to determine whether the use of Independent Administrators (AIs) safeguards the reporting of comprehensiv...

Source: Guyana Chronicle News Crude sales and entitlements from Liza Destiny in BBL. IN keeping with rules set out in the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Act 2019, the Ministry of Finance has released Guyana’s first Report on Petroleum Production and Revenues (RPPR) for the period of December 2019....

Source: DPI, Guyana, Friday, January 17, 2020 Guyana’s official celebration of first oil coincides with the first lift of the Liza Destiny. The first crude oil tanker arrived today to take out the first million barrels of oil. This was announced during a cocktail reception on Friday evening at ...

DPI, Guyana, Friday, January 17, 2020 This evening, the Guyana Defense Force lit the night skies with a kaleidoscope of colours as Guyana ushered in production of ‘first oil’. The event which took place at the Kitty Seawall with the support of ExxonMobil attracted hundreds who turned out to w...

Source: www.eiti.org   2019 EITI Global Conference reinforces progress, actions and commitments to extractives transparency.  The EITI Global Conference is the extractive industries’ premier forum for bringing together representatives from governments, companies, civil society and other stakeho...