Mining

Energy Ministry Engages Private Sector at Oil and Gas Convention

Today marks a significant moment for the Government of Uganda as it joins forces with the private sector to highlight…

Busia Mourns as Wagagai Mining Addresses Drowning of Three Children

Mourners gathered in Habomi Village, Masaba Sub-county, Busia District, on Thursday to bid farewell to Amos Wandera and Trevor Shawn…

Campaign Launched to Stop Mercury Use in Kassanda Gold Mining

Environmental experts have issued a plea to artisanal miners in Kassanda district, urging them to discontinue the use of mercury…

Police Investigate Deaths in Mines and Quarries Across the Country

The Uganda Police Force has reported four deaths occurring in mines and quarries last week, prompting concerns about safety protocols…

African Mineral Exploration: Minister Lokeris Pushes for Continental Database

The outgoing State Minister for Energy and Mineral Development, Dr. Peter Lokeris, has issued a call for African nations to…

Man Remanded for UGX 3.5 Billion Mercury Scam

Ram Businge, aged 37, has been remanded to Luzira prison for his alleged involvement in a mercury scam amounting to…