Miners should protest to ensure gov’t help over falling gold price – Broomes

Simona Broomes

President of the Guyana Women Miners Organisa-tion (GWMO) Simona Broomes says miners should unite in protest to force the administration to take their concerns seriously and help to cushion the impact of the falling gold price.

Broomes says interventions by government only help large-scale miners, while those with small operations continue to suffer.

“I recommend that miners should come together and let us demand from government more…,” Broomes told the Sunday Stabroek in a recent interview, while recalling protest action