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Uganda: Mubende Miners Count Losses After Ruthless Eviction
Oil in Uganda, 18 August 2017
Kawunde Patrick has been in the gold mining business for three years now. Previously he was a timber dealer and before that he traded in South Sudan until unrest broke out. On the… Read more »
Uganda's Mubende Miners Count Their Losses After Eviction
For five years now artisanal miners in Mubende have waited for a location license. Negotiations have seen politicians shuttling between State House and the area - but 50,000 people were evicted. Oil in Uganda investigates the issue...
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Uganda: Mubende Gold Miners Given a Two Hours Ultimatum to Vacate the Mines
Oil in Uganda, 8 August 2017
Over 50,000 artisanal miners operating in Mubende district were ordered to vacate the gold miners within a period of two hours on Friday 04/08/2017. Read more »
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Uganda: 2, 000 Gold Miners Evicted, Stranded
Monitor, 7 August 2017
At least 2,000 artisanal gold miners were last evening still stranded at mining sites in Kitumbi in Bukuya Sub-county, Mubende District following their eviction at the weekend by… Read more »
One of the gold mining sites supervised by local artisanal miners in Katenga Engaju Sub-county, Buhweju District.
