Ugandan Govt Reviews Mining Laws
The ministry of energy and mineral development has embarked on the process of revising clauses in the mining laws in order to attract mobile capital and finance for the industry.
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Uganda:
Govt to Review Mining Laws
Independent (Kampala), 21 July 2014
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has started the process of revising some clauses in the mining laws to attract the highly mobile capital and finance needed to… Read more »
The government to review mining laws (file photo).
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Uganda:
Mukwano Joins Oil and Mining Association
Observer, 13 July 2014
Mukwano group is the latest company to join the Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum, an association that strives to create a favourable environment for responsible business… Read more »
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Uganda:
Unrefined Oil Politics
Independent (Kampala), 6 July 2014
When Uganda's Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi visited China in June last year, he met with Wang Yilin, the chairman of China National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC). At the time, The… Read more »
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Uganda:
Museveni Meets Indian Mining Investors
Observer, 8 May 2014
President Yoweri Museveni has received and held discussions with officials from the Uganda International Mining Company Ltd, a group from India that has expressed interest in… Read more »
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