Hon. Dr. Ruth Nankabirwa Opens The 14th Annual Mineral Wealth Conference 2025
Kampala, 24 September 2025: The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Hon. Dr. Canon Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu, officially opened the...
Minerals
Hon. Nankabirwa Commissions Gold Refinery in Kampala
Kampala, 29 July 2026: Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, Uganda’s Energy Minister, commissioned Euro Gold Refinery Uganda Limited— the country’s first fully...
Hon. Nyamutoro Concludes 3-Day Mines Inspection In Central, Western, And Kigezi Regions
Hon. Phiona Nyamutoro, State Minister for Mineral Development, concluded a 3-day inspection of mines in Central, Western, and Kigezi regions...
MEMD Engages International Investors To Boost Mining Sector
Kampala, 25 September 2025: The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) held a high-level meeting with international investors from...
Uganda Hosts Regional Mining Workshops To Strengthen Governance And Formalize ASM
Best Western Premier Hotel, 25 August 2025: Uganda reaffirmed its leadership in mineral governance by hosting two ICGLR workshops. The...
UK Strengthen Mineral Investment Partnership
Kampala, 2 September 2025: Uganda and the UK have reinforced their collaboration in the mineral sector through a joint investment...
Drive in Sensitization And Enforcement Against Illegal Mining, Processing And Trade In Minerals Continues Under Operation Zaby
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, through the Mines Department in collaboration with the PMPU undertook sensitization and enforcement...
MEMD Presents Results of Karamoja Aerial Survey Project
Petroluem House, Entebbe, 9 September 2025: The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) has unveiled results from the five-year...
Crackdown On Illegal Mining and Mineral Smuggling in Ankole and Kigezi
Western Uganda, July–September 2025: The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD), through the Department of Mines led by Commissioner...
Preparations For Geothermal Surveys in Kasese
Kasese, 19 September 2025: Mr. Vincent Kato, Ag. Commissioner for Geothermal Resources Development, conducted a reconnaissance visit to Kasese District...
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