Uganda-Tanzania are set for a second Joint Permanent Commission (JPC) Ministerial meeting and it will take place from 21 – 23 August 2018 at Speke Resort Munyonyo. The JPC is aimed at enhancing and consolidating bilateral cooperation frameworks between the two countries among which the natural gas pipeline from Tanzania to Uganda to process iron ore
UMEC 2015 set to showcase Investment Potential in Uganda’s Mining Sector
In 2014, the estimates of discovered oil in Uganda rose from 3.5 Million to 6.5 Million Barrels. The recent revelation that Uganda was exploring areas like Karamoja and the Hoima Basin to find more oil, the hopes to embark on commercial output in 2017 and the new round of licensing in the sector scheduled to
Uganda has a large natural resource base- Museveni
Apart from having Oil and Gas, a recent survey has spurred a discovery of a lot of minerals that exist in Uganda such as iron-ore, marble/limestone, gold, uranium, vermiculite, nickel, platinum, chromium, kimberlites (diamond), bentonite, aluminium clays, phosphates, copper, cobalt, wolfram, tin, coltan, rock salt and brine. According to Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in