Ministry awaits working group report to address Kako mining issues

The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment (MNRE) says that a Working Group formed to examine the mining issues faced by Kako has “committed to developing a working strategy to examine carefully the issues presented to them” and make recommendations to the minister, after which the ministry will focus on designing a way forward to resolving the mining issues.

Stabroek News reported yesterday that in a plea for the safeguarding of their only water source, Kako villagers on Tuesday