Mining

Stone Quarry Affected Villages in Wakiso District Press for Compensation and Relocation

Residents residing in four villages in Wakiso District, namely Bumera, Buteregga, Busawuli, and Kongojje, are facing significant challenges due to…

Ugandan Artisanal Miners Demand Safer Gold Extraction

Artisanal Miners Urge Mercury-Free Alternatives Small-scale miners in Uganda are appealing to the government for affordable and safer gold extraction…

Government Faces Calls to Educate Communities on Mineral Discoveries

The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, has been directed to present a statement outlining the government's…

Government Initiates Oil and Gas Exploration in Teso Sub-region

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development revealed plans to commence oil exploration works in Teso Sub-region starting next month in…

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 the Makuutu rare earth project. This groundbreaking agreement,…

Rwenzori Rare Metals Limited Secures 21-Year Mining License for Makuutu Rare Earth Project

Rwenzori Rare Metals Limited has been granted a 21-year mining license for the Makuutu rare earth elements mining project. The…