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Holness establishes dedicated Ministry of Mining and Geology, assigns Floyd Green to oversee

Holness said the ministry will seek higher mineral earnings, stronger regulation and a plan to exit state alumina stakes.

Summary by Jamaica Gleaner
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has established a dedicated Ministry of Mining and Geology, with its own Permanent Secretary, and assigned Minister Floyd Green to oversee the new portfolio. The move is intended to give greater attention to the management of Jamaica's mineral resources and the use of geological information to guide decisions on land use, infrastructure development and public safety. Green will also continue policy oversight of t…

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Jamaica Gleaner broke the news in Jamaica on Monday, November 2, 2026.
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