The planetGOLD Guyana project is assisting artisanal and small scale gold mining communities implement mercury free technologies that also increase yield and...
In 2015, Guyanas total gold declaration increased by more than 58%, with an impressive 712,706 ounces of gold unearthed in Guyana that year. The Guyana government attributes the strong growth in the mining sector to the many small to medium sized mining operations that international companies have established in recent years.
The planetGOLD Guyana project is assisting artisanal and small scale gold mining communities implement mercury free technologies that also increase yield and profits. This video demonstrates the use of three types of equipment that concentrate gold from alluvial deposits without using mercury the gold kacha, gold cube, and blue bowl.
Guyanas gold royalty stands at 8 percent and corporate entities are taxed at a rate of 25 percent. Applications for prospecting and mining licenses are sent to the GGMC. The approval of a mining license paves the way for arrangements to be made with the Guyana Office for Investment to allow for the free importation of equipment, supplies and ...
Guyana is regarded by many leading gold mining companies as one of the worlds most prospective and under explored gold bearing nations. In the decade from 2005 to 2014, gold mining contributed, on average, $350 million each year to Guyanas economy. Guyanas gold mining industry dates back to 1849, when gold was discovered in Essequibo.
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Demonstration of equipment for mercury free gold mining in Guyana
The planetGOLD Guyana project is assisting artisanal and small scale gold mining communities implement mercury free technologies that also increase yield and...