GOVERNMENT has granted its no-objection to the construction of an airstrip at Aramata, in the Cuyuni mining district of Region Seven, Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, revealed on Thursday.

The new airstrip will facilitate mining and geological exploration activities being done by Innovative Mining Incorporated.

“Innovative Mining Incorporated, a registered company under the Companies Act of Guyana, is involved in the business of mining and geological explorations, and has been granted several mining permits in the hinterland,” Minister Harmon revealed.