Uganda: Ambassador Zhang Lizhong Attended the Presidential Commissioning of Busia Gold Mine Project

Uganda: Ambassador Zhang Lizhong attended the Presidential Commissioning of Busia Gold Mine Project

Uganda: Ambassador Zhang Lizhong attended the Presidential Commissioning of Busia Gold Mine Project

Uganda’s first large-scale gold mine opens

The first large-scale gold mine in Uganda has opened, marking a significant step in the country's ambition to become a key gold producer and exporter.The post Uganda’s first large-scale gold mine opens appeared first on Mining Technology.

Uganda inaugurates $250m Chinese-owned gold mine in Busia district

Uganda has inaugurated its first large-scale gold mine, a $250 million Chinese-owned project in the country’s east that will also refine the bullion to 99.9% purity, according to a statement from the president’s office. The landlocked east African country, which has a variety of minerals including copper, cobalt and iron ore, wants to expand its […]

Museveni commissions Wagagai gold mining project

President Museveni is taken on a guided tour of Wagagai Gold Mining project in Busia district shortly after the facility on Saturday Aug 16th. PPU Photo President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has  commissioned the Wagagai Gold Mining Project in Busia District, describing it as a transformative milestone that will end the wasteful export of raw minerals and usher Uganda into a new era of value addition. During the commissioning, the President congratul…

Wagagai Gold Mining Project Commissioned to Refine Gold Locally, Create 5,000 Jobs

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commissioned the Wagagai Gold Mining Project in Busia District, hailing it as a transformative milestone that will end the wasteful export of raw minerals and usher Uganda into an era of full value addition. Speaking at the launch, the President congratulated Wagagai Mining (U) Co., Ltd. for setting up a state-of-the-art refinery capable of producing gold of 99.99% purity. He noted that, for decades, Uganda e…