Minerals

The export sector has yet again registered remarkable growth, with earnings shooting up by 53.6% in just one year. A year-on-year evaluation shows that export earnings increased from $812.69 million …

The United Kingdom is intensifying its investments in Africa’s mining industry, signaling a renewed commitment to the continent’s role as a global hub for critical and traditional minerals. With Africa …

Uganda has taken a major leap in its quest to become a regional powerhouse in the gold industry with the launch of the $20 million Euro Gold Refinery, a state-of-the-art …

Gold and silver prices have been on a steady upward trend in recent months. In early June 2025, gold prices surged past $2,400 per ounce while silver climbed above $31 …

Australian-listed company Blaze Minerals Limited, which focuses on identifying and developing high-margin, high-grade, and high-value ore deposits in promising prospective regions, has started test drilling in the Mityana district. The …

Uganda is rich in essential mineral resources that could drive its transition to a green economy. The country possesses large deposits of gold, uranium, limestone, marble, graphite, iron, copper, and …

While commemorating the Bastille Day on July 12 2024 H.E. Xavier Sticker the Ambassador of France to Uganda announced that French Firms are to invest over $4b in Uganda, to …

As Uganda aims to position itself at the forefront of the global giants in electric vehicle industry and realize a vision of e-mobility through Kiira Motors Corporation, President Yoweri Museveni …

In its unclassified Annual Assessment Threat report for 2023, the United States Office of National Intelligence cautions that China’s dominance in the extraction and processing of several strategic minerals represents …