The Ministry of Natural Resources meets with APPEX

The Ministry of Natural Resources, Petroleum and Mining is in its final day of meetings in the virtual American Association of Petroleum Geologists Prospect and Property Expo (APPEX) 2021.  The event began on Monday with the objective to promote and attract exploration investment. Belize is participating via a virtual booth and make a main stage presentation on the revised petroleum laws and fiscal system.  According to the Government of Belize, the participation of the Department of Geology is to attract petroleum investment to Belize to stimulate oil and gas exploration and new discoveries to increase the country’s petroleum reserves and revenues from petroleum.