Granger promises more support for miners

APNU presidential candidate David Granger on Thursday met with executives of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA), telling them that an administration led by him would promote a safe environment for miners and support the industry.

The meeting was held at the invitation of the GGDMA, which said Granger was the first to respond to invites sent to presidential candidates who will represent the leading political parties at the upcoming elections.

GGDMA said it is promoting the meetings to gauge the vision for the local mining industry and likely direction for the sector during the next