Oil Revenues Skyrocket Ahead of Production in Uganda
Oil-related revenues in Uganda have surged by 54%, reflecting a significant increase…
How Certification is Reshaping the Gold Industry in Africa
KAMPALA – As global markets witness a resurgence in the demand for…
Museveni: Oil Revenue to Reduce Uganda’s Debt
President Yoweri Museveni announced that Uganda will earn $2 billion annually once…
Crackdown on Illegal Gold Mining in Busia
The State Minister for Energy and Mineral Development, Phiona Nyamutoro, has put…
Energy Ministry Engages Private Sector at Oil and Gas Convention
Today marks a significant moment for the Government of Uganda as it…
Campaign Launched to Stop Mercury Use in Kassanda Gold Mining
Environmental experts have issued a plea to artisanal miners in Kassanda district,…
Police Investigate Deaths in Mines and Quarries Across the Country
The Uganda Police Force has reported four deaths occurring in mines and…
African Mineral Exploration: Minister Lokeris Pushes for Continental Database
The outgoing State Minister for Energy and Mineral Development, Dr. Peter Lokeris,…
Man Remanded for UGX 3.5 Billion Mercury Scam
Ram Businge, aged 37, has been remanded to Luzira prison for his…
Government Pledges First Oil Production by 2025
Colonel Edith Nakalema, the head of the State House Investors Protection Unit…
NEMA Halts Illegal Sand Mining Operation in Mukono District
NEMA, supported by Police and UPDF, conducted a targeted operation on Lake…
New Cement Factory in Moroto District Poised to Generate Thousands of Jobs
The government has granted a 21-year large-scale mining license to Sunbird Resources…
Sunbird Resources Granted License for Limestone Mining in Moroto, Karamoja
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, under the leadership of Minister…
Uganda Government Announces Plans for National Minerals Company
The Ugandan government is in the process of creating a National Minerals…
Government to Invest in Mineral Resources to Boost Uganda’s Auto-Parts Industry
The State Minister of Finance for Investment and Privatisation, Ms. Evelyn Anite,…
Stone Quarry Affected Villages in Wakiso District Press for Compensation and Relocation
Residents residing in four villages in Wakiso District, namely Bumera, Buteregga, Busawuli,…
Ugandan Artisanal Miners Demand Safer Gold Extraction
Artisanal Miners Urge Mercury-Free Alternatives Small-scale miners in Uganda are appealing to…
Government Faces Calls to Educate Communities on Mineral Discoveries
The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, has been…
Government Initiates Oil and Gas Exploration in Teso Sub-region
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development revealed plans to commence oil…
Uganda Grants 21-Year License for Makuutu Rare Earth Project to Rwenzori Rare Metals
Rwenzori Rare Metals Limited has been granted a 21-year mining license for…
