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The Big Read: Today in Guyana

The stories that matter most today. Updated Oct 31, 3:10 PM ET.

Guyana Fuel Deal Allegedly Skipped Bidding
A Guyanese newspaper alleges powership fuel contracts went to BB Energy without a public tender; the government has not confirmed or denied the award.
Sat 4:22 AM ET
Guyana’s Oil Tops 1 Billion Barrels
Exxon said on 30 October 2026 that Guyana's Stabroek block has pumped 1 billion barrels in 11 years, as its next oil ship nears startup.
Fri 5:23 PM ET
Guyana Gold Spinoff Could Earn US$200M
G3 Goldfields' chief executive says it earns US$25 million for each 500,000 ounces added at Guyana's Oko gold project, capped at US$200 million.
Fri 1:17 PM ET
Foreign Powers and Investors in Guyana 2026
Oil majors from the US and China, lenders, militaries and a Venezuelan border claim: who holds sway in Guyana, as of October 2026.
Fri 9:11 AM ET

Guyana reportedly gave BB Energy the fuel supply for its two rented powerships without a public tender; the government has...

Exxon says Guyana's Stabroek block passed 1 billion barrels, 11 years after discovery. Uaru starts in Q4 2026 and the...

G3 Goldfields' chief executive says it can earn US$25 million for each 500,000 ounces added at Guyana's Oko gold project,...

Guyana foreign powers and investors: ExxonMobil, Chevron, CNOOC, lenders, armies and a Venezuelan claim. A guide as of October 2026.

Guyana police arrested Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed on 28 October over an alleged US$3,820 payment for leaked surveillance video.

Guyana would collect about US$23M in royalties on Toroparu copper, a 1.5% rate set in 2011. Gold, not copper, drives...

Guyanese police and customs are investigating two U.S. citizens after 4.157 ounces of suspected raw gold was found at Cheddi...

Chevron holds a 30% stake in Guyana's Stabroek Block and seeks approval for a US$13.8 billion plan at Argentina's El...

Chevron earned US$12.072 billion in the second quarter of 2026, up from US$2.490 billion. Its results release never mentions Guyana...