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UCMP’s 3rd Edition Of 90 Days Of Oil And Gas Media Campaign
UCMP’s 3rd Edition Of 90 Day...

By Julius Businge  Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum is running the third editi...

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How Shs500b can change extractives
How Shs500b can change extract...

The new financial year (2023/2024) officially kicked off on Saturday, July 01 with high ...

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Steering oil and minerals sector opportunities
Steering oil and minerals sect...

Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum (UCMP) Board appointed Mr. Humphrey Asiimwe&n...

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Barclays Bank”s New Report Answer Uganda’s Oil and Gas Critical Questions
Barclays Bank”s New Repo...

A new report , ‘On the Road … Reassured in Uganda’ released by indepen...

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Govt Issues Exploration License to UNOC
Govt Issues Exploration Licens...

On Feb 2, the Minister for Energy and Mineral Development Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa issued an...

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Technological Underpin for EACOP Explained
Technological Underpin for EAC...

Created by: UCMP on February, 2023 Technological Underpin for EACOP Expla...

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Uganda’s Long Road To Join The Oil Club
Uganda’s Long Road To Join T...

On January 24th, 2023, Uganda made a double score- its partners in oil and gas commissio...

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Oil Drilling Commissioning: ED, PAU Full Speech
Oil Drilling Commissioning: ED...

On January 24th, 2023, President Museveni Commissioned oil drilling at the China Nationa...

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UGEITI Work Plan 2022-2023
UGEITI Work Plan 2022-2023...

Uganda National Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI) has approved the UGEI...

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Green Economy: Hima Cement introduces Co-Generation technology
Green Economy: Hima Cement int...

Hima Cement is gradually phasing out the use of fossil fuels in favour of biomass in a b...

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Congratulations on having a productive year!
Congratulations on having a pr...

To our members, Congratulations on having a productive year!  The Uganda Chamber of...

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Demand for Uganda’s Rare Earths Elements expected to rise as miners seek to diversity supply source
Demand for Uganda’s Rare Ear...

Rwenzori Rare Metals (RRM), a subsidiary of Australian-based mining company Ionic Rare E...

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Mineral Wealth Conference

Organized by the Uganda Chamber of Energy and Minerals, in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development of the Government of Uganda and other stakeholders. This conference builds on the success of previous conferences, which have established Uganda and the whole region as a prime destination for mineral investment and exploration. Taking place on 24-25 September in Kampala City in Uganda, held under the theme: “Sustainable Mineral Development Through Collaboration, Innovation, and Green Transitions: Unlocking Potential for a Resilient Future.”

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