When Chinese firm, Guangzhou Dongsong Energy Group, through Tororo area radio stations called for job applications, over 900 people applied for the advertised 92 job slots.
The firm was in 2013 awarded a 21-year mining concession in the sub-counties of Osukuru and Rubongi in Tororo district, said to be having a high concentration of phosphates and other minerals such as magnetite used in the making of fertilizers and steel respectively.
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