Recyclers say ‘illegal’ ban on metal exports ‘uncaring’

Long believed to be lacking in the clout to effectively assert itself in the wake of a government ban on the scrap metal trade that has been in force for more than a year, the Guyana Metal Recyclers Association (GMRA) on Thursday unleashed a withering broadside on the administration, dismissing the closure of the trade as illegal and demanding its immediate reopening.

In a letter directed to Business Minister Dominic Gaskin whose ministry has now been charged with