Australia minerals forum raises prospects for Guyana’s gold sector

Minister Broomes (right) in a bilateral exchange with one of the delegations which she engaged in Australia recently

Prospects for significantly enhanced cooperation between Guyana and Australia in the mining sector could be significantly enhanced in the wake of what Minister in the Ministry of Natural Resources Simona Broomes has told the Stabroek Business was Guyana’s “fruitful participation” in Latin America Down Under (LADU).

This is an annual forum that brings together government and private sector representatives of the mining sector from Australia and Latin America and the Caribbean.

High on the list of prospects, according to Broomes, is the likelihood that the Australian company Greenpower Energy, which is already involved in a lithium/tantalum project in Guyana,