For resource-rich regions like Africa, the implications are profound: the value of its vast reserves of critical minerals is now tied not only to their abundance but also to the ethical and ...

Uganda’s mining sector holds huge economic potential, but persistent governance and financial challenges continue to undermine its growth. Despite being rich in gold, copper, tin, cobalt and rare ...

As part of our mission, the World Bank, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) will join African mining ministers, mining CEOs, development ...

The latest research report by a public think tank in Uganda, ACODE or Advocates Coalition for development and Environment has exposed funding gaps and understaffing of regulatory bodies supposed to be ...

What facts about rocks do you know? Even though rocks and minerals are abundantly available, many people do not take an interest in them, yet there is a lot to learn about them. Moreover, they are one ...

Chris Musiime holds a BA in Environmental Management from Makerere University and a Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Management from the Uganda Management Institute. He has attended the Mining and ...

For more than 10 years, the Namugondi-Lumboka road, a crucial 13-kilometre route connecting Busia and Namayingo districts, has remained in a deplorable state, leaving residents stranded and ...

A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region this week, pushing back against resistance from government troops ...

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Investments in critical minerals infrastructure are essential for Canada to seize the enormous economic opportunity presented by the low-carbon economy and to capitalize on our rich mineral resources.

Son, who goes by Masa, knows that you can’t win if you don’t play the game. And his approach to dealing with a famously transactional new administration is inimitable. While Japan’s Prime Minister ...

Government has started a process that will operationalise Uganda National Mining Company. The process will see management of government’s commercial holdings and participating interests in ...