Ministry of Mines and Energy of the Republic of Liberia

GOVERNMENT COMPLETES PAYMENT FOR OWNERSHIP OF GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OFFICE BUILDING

Minister Paye Emphasizes Significance of Women’s Participation, Leadership In Managing Water Resources

Official Induction Ceremony Statement of the Minister of Mines and Energy Hon. R. Matenokay Tingban

MINES AND ENERGY STAFF GAIN ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE IN EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS

MOU SIGNED, CHINA UNION WORKERS’ CONCERNS ACCEPTED BY MANAGEMENT

Liberia River Sand Mining Regulations

Regulations Governing Tailing Storage Facilities Management Under the Mineral, Mining and Environmental Protection Law of The Republic of Liberia 2024-Version 1.0

Regulations on Groundwater Exploration and Borehole Drilling/Operation Permit of the Republic of Liberia

SWEDISH AMBASSADOR, PARLIAMENTARIAN PAY COURTESY VISIT TO MINES AND ENERGY MINISTER

Hon. Wilmot J. M. Paye Minister of Mines and Energy USA TODAY - LIBERIA 2025

AS COUNTY OFFICES GO FUNCTIONAL SOON, MINISTER PAYE BRIEFS MINE OFFICERS, RESIDENT GEOLOGISTS

LIBERIA VALIDATES DRAFT NET-METERING POLICY TO ADVANCE RENEWABLE ENERGY TRANSITION

MINES AND ENERGY MINISTRY TRAINS COUNTY OFFICE STAFF IN DIGITAL LICENSING APPLICATION PROCEDURES

OFFICIAL OBITUARY

MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY CLARIFIES CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THE IRON ORE TAILINGS IN GRAND BASSA COUNTY

(DISCOVERY OF GOLD BY GEM ROCKS MINING RESOURCES-Gem Rocks)

MINES AND ENERGY MINISTRY CONVENES '2025' FIRST KIMBERLY PROCESS ROUNDTABLE

LIBERIA, THE GAMBIA, HOST TECHNICAL EXCHANGE ON ADVANCING NET METERING POLICY

MINES AND ENERGY MINISTRY CLARIFIES SUSPENSION OF TWO EXPLORATION LICENSE APPLICATIONS

MINES AND ENERGY SHUTS DOWN MASSIVE ILLICIT MINING OPERATIONS IN POKPAKEN, JEDEPO, SINOE COUNTY

DEPUTY MINISTER WILLIAM HINES LEADS TECHNICAL WORKING VISIT TO BAO CHICO MINING COMPANY.

HYDROLOGICAL SERVICE CONDUCTS ANALYSIS ON ST. PAUL RIVER

Liberia Launches Energy Information System, Marking New Era of Transparency and Efficiency in Energy Management

MINE RESCUE TRAINING STRENGTHENS LIBERIA – CHINA TIES

LIBERIA – ECOWAS ADVANCE ENERGY SECTOR TRANSPARENCY THROUGH STAKEHOLDERS TRAINING ON COMPUTERIZED INFORMATION SYSTEM

MINES AND ENERGY TO REVAMP TECHNICAL STUDENTS PROGRAM -Minister Wilmot Paye Asserts

AMBASSADORS FAHNBULLEH, AND PATTEN PAY COURTESY VISIT TO MINES AND ENERGY MINISTRY

RESIDENTS ADVISED TO STOP BEACH-SAND MINING

AAID PILLAR-5 LEAD – MINES AND ENERGY MINISTRY HOSTS COORDINATION MEETING

WILMOT PAYE’s ASTUTE LEADERSHIP RECOGNIZED BY LIBERIA COUNCIL OF CHURCHES

BONG COUNTY EXPLORATION SITE OF MDA APPLICANT WESTCREST-LIBERIA INSPECTED BY MINES AND ENERGY MINISTRY

TWENTY-SIX MME EMPLOYEES HONORED FOR DEDICATED, COMMITTED SERVICE TO COUNTRY

AFRICAN MINING MINISTERS WANT BOLD POLICY REFORMS TO IMPROVE SECTOR

ILLICIT MINING OPERATION IN ‘MIDDLE’ OF DOUGBO TOWN, GRAND KRU COUNTY, SHUT DOWN

WESTCREST-LIBERIA PRESENTS MDA PROPOSAL TO MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY

NO CONTENDING PARTY OWNS DISPUTED MINING SITE IN BEN-BEN TOWN

SMALL SCALE MINERS HOOKED FOR ILLEGAL USE OF EARTH-MOVING EQUIPMENT IN CVI, GRAND GEDEH COUNTY

EIGHT EXCAVATORS FACILITATING ILLICIT MINING IN TCHIEN DISTRICT, GRAND GEDEH COUNTY GROUNDED: KEYS CONFISCATED, MINING ACTIVITIES SHUT DOWN

THE REPUBLIC OF CUBA AMBASSADOR PAYS COURTESY CALL ON MINES AND ENERGY MINISTER

COMPLIANCE ENFORCEMENT: CHINESE, LIBERIAN ARRESTED IN SINOE COUNTY FOR ILLICIT, ILLEGAL MINING

LIBERIA HYDROLOGICAL SERVICE UNDERTAKES WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT TRAINING

MINISTER PAYE SEES 2025 ADPA CONFERENCE SIGNIFICANT TO LIBERIA’S UPCOMING KIMBERLY REVIEW

SIERRA LEONE, LIBERIA, UNDERTAKE KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE ON MINERALS VALUATION, KIMBERLEY PROCESS CERTIFICATION SCHEME

MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY ASSURES NEW LEC ACTING MANAGEMENT OF SUPPORT, COOPERATION

GOVERNMENT PREPARES TO LICENSE ELECTRICAL PROFESSIONALS AND CONTRACTORS

MINES AND ENERGY MINISTRY LIFTS BAN ON ALL LICENSE APPLICATIONS

LIBERIA ATTENDS 2025 KIMBERLY PROCESS INTERSESSIONAL WITH THEME: “THE YEAR OF BEST PRACTICE” IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME), sector Lead of the Energy Sector, hosts the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) in 'Deep-dive' Session-2.

MME HOLDS REFRESHER SESSIONS FOR MINING AGENTS

ILLEGAL MINING ACTIVITIES SHUT DOWN IN NEHN TOWN, TODEE DISTRICT

COMPLIANCE ENFORCEMENT: FIVE CHINESE HOOKED FOR ILLICIT, ILLEGAL MINING IN RIVERCESS COUNTY

MINES AND ENERGY GETS COUNTY STRUCTURES

PRODUCTION, PROCESSING AND GOLD EXPORT PROCEDURES OF BEA MOUNTAIN UNDERGO GOL COMPLIANCE ASSESSMENT

Liberia Establishes Mineral Sector Working Group

Energy Sector Working Group Established

Liberia Attracts big Investment Opportunities At Mining Indaba 2025 Conference

Government Carries Out Compliance Assessment of Bea Mountain Operational Mines

Let’s Prove that Liberians Can Change Liberia for the Better

Temporary Ban on Mining Activities in Ben-Ben Town, Todee Statutory District

Mines and Energy Ministry Highlights Significance of Women’s Contribution

Mining Law Review Working Session in Buchanan

Mining Cooperatives Urged To Join Fight Against Illicit, Illegal Mining

Department of Energy (DOE) - Empowering Liberia's Future

Mines and Energy Ministry, University Of Liberia Sign Technical Cooperation

Modern Geo-Chemical Machine – ‘Xrf Analyzer’ donated To MME

MINES AND ENERGY MINISTRY TRAINS COUNTY OFFICE STAFF IN DIGITAL LICENSING APPLICATION PROCEDURES

WELCOME MESSAGE BY THE MINISTER OF MINES AND ENERGY

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HON. WILLIAM S. HINES

DEPUTY MINISTER FOR OPERATIONS
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Aug 16, 2026

STRENGTHENING THE ARTISANAL SECTOR THROUGH THE GOLD TRACEABILITY SYSTEM

MONROVIA, August 16, 2026 — The Ministry of Mines and Energy, through its Office of Precious M...

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Aug 07, 2026

BOREHOLE DRILLING COMPANIES TRAINED TO ACCESS ONLINE PERMITTING, APPLICATION PROCESS

MONROVIA – August 7, 2026: Since the Regulations Governing Groundwater Exploration and Borehol...

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Aug 06, 2026

NEW GOLD TRADE REGULATIONS INTRODUCED

MONROVIA – August 6, 2026: In order to regulate gold trade in Liberia and ensure transparency ...

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Aug 04, 2026

ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT SECTOR WORKING GROUP CONVENES 2027 BUDGET SESSIONS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE-SMART DEVELOPMENT AGENDA

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – AUGUST 4, 2026: Public sector institutions under Pillar Five (Environmenta...

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Jul 29, 2026

Liberia Recognized as DG Rising Star At Sustainable Energy Africa Workshop in Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Town, South Africa | June 2026 Liberia has been recognized with the prestigious Distributed Ge...

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Jul 13, 2026

Liberia Calls for Stronger Global Partnerships to Accelerate Universal Energy Access at the United Nations High-Level Political Forum

New York, United States | July 13, 2026 – The Minister of Mines and Energy of the Republic of ...

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GOVERNMENT COMPLETES PAYMENT FOR OWNERSHIP OF GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OFFICE BUILDING

Minister Paye Emphasizes Significance of Women’s Participation, Leadership In Managing Water Resources

Official Induction Ceremony Statement of the Minister of Mines and Energy Hon. R. Matenokay Tingban

MINES AND ENERGY STAFF GAIN ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE IN EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS

MINES AND ENERGY STAFF GAIN ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE IN EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS

MOU SIGNED, CHINA UNION WORKERS’ CONCERNS ACCEPTED BY MANAGEMENT

Liberia River Sand Mining Regulations

Regulations Governing Tailing Storage Facilities Management Under the Mineral, Mining and Environmental Protection Law of The Republic of Liberia 2024-Version 1.0

Regulations on Groundwater Exploration and Borehole Drilling/Operation Permit of the Republic of Liberia

SWEDISH AMBASSADOR, PARLIAMENTARIAN PAY COURTESY VISIT TO MINES AND ENERGY MINISTER

Hon. Wilmot J. M. Paye Minister of Mines and Energy USA TODAY - LIBERIA 2025

AS COUNTY OFFICES GO FUNCTIONAL SOON, MINISTER PAYE BRIEFS MINE OFFICERS, RESIDENT GEOLOGISTS

LIBERIA VALIDATES DRAFT NET-METERING POLICY TO ADVANCE RENEWABLE ENERGY TRANSITION

MINES AND ENERGY MINISTRY TRAINS COUNTY OFFICE STAFF IN DIGITAL LICENSING APPLICATION PROCEDURES

OFFICIAL OBITUARY

MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY CLARIFIES CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THE IRON ORE TAILINGS IN GRAND BASSA COUNTY

(DISCOVERY OF GOLD BY GEM ROCKS MINING RESOURCES-Gem Rocks)

MINES AND ENERGY MINISTRY CONVENES '2025' FIRST KIMBERLY PROCESS ROUNDTABLE

LIBERIA, THE GAMBIA, HOST TECHNICAL EXCHANGE ON ADVANCING NET METERING POLICY

MINES AND ENERGY MINISTRY CLARIFIES SUSPENSION OF TWO EXPLORATION LICENSE APPLICATIONS

MINES AND ENERGY SHUTS DOWN MASSIVE ILLICIT MINING OPERATIONS IN POKPAKEN, JEDEPO, SINOE COUNTY

DEPUTY MINISTER WILLIAM HINES LEADS TECHNICAL WORKING VISIT TO BAO CHICO MINING COMPANY.

HYDROLOGICAL SERVICE CONDUCTS ANALYSIS ON ST. PAUL RIVER

Liberia Launches Energy Information System, Marking New Era of Transparency and Efficiency in Energy Management

MINE RESCUE TRAINING STRENGTHENS LIBERIA – CHINA TIES

LIBERIA – ECOWAS ADVANCE ENERGY SECTOR TRANSPARENCY THROUGH STAKEHOLDERS TRAINING ON COMPUTERIZED INFORMATION SYSTEM

MINES AND ENERGY TO REVAMP TECHNICAL STUDENTS PROGRAM -Minister Wilmot Paye Asserts

AMBASSADORS FAHNBULLEH, AND PATTEN PAY COURTESY VISIT TO MINES AND ENERGY MINISTRY

RESIDENTS ADVISED TO STOP BEACH-SAND MINING

AAID PILLAR-5 LEAD – MINES AND ENERGY MINISTRY HOSTS COORDINATION MEETING

WILMOT PAYE’s ASTUTE LEADERSHIP RECOGNIZED BY LIBERIA COUNCIL OF CHURCHES

BONG COUNTY EXPLORATION SITE OF MDA APPLICANT WESTCREST-LIBERIA INSPECTED BY MINES AND ENERGY MINISTRY

TWENTY-SIX MME EMPLOYEES HONORED FOR DEDICATED, COMMITTED SERVICE TO COUNTRY

AFRICAN MINING MINISTERS WANT BOLD POLICY REFORMS TO IMPROVE SECTOR

ILLICIT MINING OPERATION IN ‘MIDDLE’ OF DOUGBO TOWN, GRAND KRU COUNTY, SHUT DOWN

WESTCREST-LIBERIA PRESENTS MDA PROPOSAL TO MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY

NO CONTENDING PARTY OWNS DISPUTED MINING SITE IN BEN-BEN TOWN

SMALL SCALE MINERS HOOKED FOR ILLEGAL USE OF EARTH-MOVING EQUIPMENT IN CVI, GRAND GEDEH COUNTY

EIGHT EXCAVATORS FACILITATING ILLICIT MINING IN TCHIEN DISTRICT, GRAND GEDEH COUNTY GROUNDED: KEYS CONFISCATED, MINING ACTIVITIES SHUT DOWN

THE REPUBLIC OF CUBA AMBASSADOR PAYS COURTESY CALL ON MINES AND ENERGY MINISTER

COMPLIANCE ENFORCEMENT: CHINESE, LIBERIAN ARRESTED IN SINOE COUNTY FOR ILLICIT, ILLEGAL MINING

LIBERIA HYDROLOGICAL SERVICE UNDERTAKES WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT TRAINING

MINISTER PAYE SEES 2025 ADPA CONFERENCE SIGNIFICANT TO LIBERIA’S UPCOMING KIMBERLY REVIEW

SIERRA LEONE, LIBERIA, UNDERTAKE KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE ON MINERALS VALUATION, KIMBERLEY PROCESS CERTIFICATION SCHEME

MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY ASSURES NEW LEC ACTING MANAGEMENT OF SUPPORT, COOPERATION

GOVERNMENT PREPARES TO LICENSE ELECTRICAL PROFESSIONALS AND CONTRACTORS

MINES AND ENERGY MINISTRY LIFTS BAN ON ALL LICENSE APPLICATIONS

LIBERIA ATTENDS 2025 KIMBERLY PROCESS INTERSESSIONAL WITH THEME: “THE YEAR OF BEST PRACTICE” IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME), sector Lead of the Energy Sector, hosts the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) in 'Deep-dive' Session-2.

MME HOLDS REFRESHER SESSIONS FOR MINING AGENTS

ILLEGAL MINING ACTIVITIES SHUT DOWN IN NEHN TOWN, TODEE DISTRICT

COMPLIANCE ENFORCEMENT: FIVE CHINESE HOOKED FOR ILLICIT, ILLEGAL MINING IN RIVERCESS COUNTY

MINES AND ENERGY GETS COUNTY STRUCTURES

PRODUCTION, PROCESSING AND GOLD EXPORT PROCEDURES OF BEA MOUNTAIN UNDERGO GOL COMPLIANCE ASSESSMENT

Liberia Establishes Mineral Sector Working Group

Energy Sector Working Group Established

Liberia Attracts big Investment Opportunities At Mining Indaba 2025 Conference

Government Carries Out Compliance Assessment of Bea Mountain Operational Mines

Let’s Prove that Liberians Can Change Liberia for the Better

Temporary Ban on Mining Activities in Ben-Ben Town, Todee Statutory District

Mines and Energy Ministry Highlights Significance of Women’s Contribution

Mining Law Review Working Session in Buchanan

Mining Cooperatives Urged To Join Fight Against Illicit, Illegal Mining

Department of Energy (DOE) - Empowering Liberia's Future

Mines and Energy Ministry, University Of Liberia Sign Technical Cooperation

Modern Geo-Chemical Machine – ‘Xrf Analyzer’ donated To MME

MINES AND ENERGY MINISTRY TRAINS COUNTY OFFICE STAFF IN DIGITAL LICENSING APPLICATION PROCEDURES

WELCOME MESSAGE BY THE MINISTER OF MINES AND ENERGY

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