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The first large-scale gold mine in Uganda has opened, marking a significant step towards the country's goal of becoming a key ...
Uganda has inaugurated its first large-scale gold mine, a $250 million Chinese-owned project in the country's east that will also refine the bullion to 99.9% purity, according to a statement from the ...
Uganda has inaugurated its first large-scale gold mine, a $250m Chinese-owned project in the country's east that will also ...
Analysis - Uganda bets on ICGLR's mineral certification mechanism as it battles for legitimacy in the global gold market ...
The country’s courtrooms were busy last week, buzzing with stories that stretched from Kampala to Washington, from gold scams ...
Ugandan police have said they have recovered Shs900 million ($240,000) from 56 suspects implicated in elaborate gold scams that have been targeting local and foreign investors.The recovery, made over ...
President Yoweri Museveni has launched the Wagagai Gold Mining Project in Busia, alongside Chinese investors, and proposed ...
Mr Gbillah Mark Terseer was alleged conned out of money by the suspects at Muyenga, Makindye Division in Kampala City ...
Uganda’s mineral industry has enjoyed a spectacular surge in recent years. Gold exports reached $340 million in 2016, according to official figures, up from $237,000 in 2014.
Gold is now Uganda’s second leading export commodity, after coffee. The value of gold exports rose to $204 million in the 2015/16 financial year, up from $250,000 in 2013/14, according to ...
Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei had a message for the youth of our homeland after he won a gold medal in the 10,000-meter race at the Paris Olympics on August 2. To youngsters watching in Uganda, the ...
The illicit movement of gold threatens Congo’s peace and stability, it said, charging that more than 90% of Congo’s gold is smuggled to neighboring countries such as Uganda and Rwanda where it ...