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Stay updated with the latest developments in Uganda’s energy and minerals sector. UCEM keeps you informed with industry news, key policy updates, and insights that impact our members and stakeholders. Join us at our flagship events, conferences, and networking forums, where industry leaders, policymakers, and investors connect to drive growth and innovation. From advocacy engagements to global summits, our events provide valuable opportunities for knowledge sharing and business expansion. Explore our latest news and upcoming events to stay connected with the industry’s progress.

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DAY 2 90daysofOil: Oil and gas: now comes lucrative deals
DAY 2 90daysofOil: Oil and gas...

Part 1-The Tilenga project updates Site preparation in the industrial area for mega oil ...

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Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum in drive to demystify Uganda oil and gas
Uganda Chamber of Mines and Pe...

By Halima Abdallah  KisuleUganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum (UCMP) has today la...

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Oil and gas on steady path to revamp economic growth
Oil and gas on steady path to ...

Government is pegging quick fix to current fiscal downturn caused by the COVID 19 pandem...

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THE UGANDA OIL PROJECT A CAREFULLY CONSIDERED OPPORTUNITY FOR UGANDA’S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY HON. Dr. ELLY KARUHANGA.
THE UGANDA OIL PROJECT A CAREF...

Throughout my life I never knew I would find some environmental activists objectionable ...

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Africa can help solve the energy crisis
Africa can help solve the ener...

Yoweri K. MuseveniThe discovery of oil in Uganda has been cause for celebration at home....

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To pump or not to pump Uganda’s oil?
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Those asking us to stop are currently consuming the bulk of global energy....

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Linkages Between the Oil and gas Industry and the Health Sector
Linkages Between the Oil and g...

Sectoral linkages are key for the success of the #Ugandaoil projects, Many of the key pl...

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PRESS RELEASE OGC2022
PRESS RELEASE OGC2022...

Unlike past conferences where deliberations revolved around preparation in anticipation ...

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CNOOC Uganda Limited Announces PC1 Contractor for the Kingfisher Development Project
CNOOC Uganda Limited Announces...

Kikuube, Uganda: 11th February 2022 – CNOOC Uganda Limited, an oil and gas company...

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UGANDA & TANZANIA: LAUNCH OF THE LAKE ALBERT RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
UGANDA & TANZANIA: LAUNCH...

Paris, February 1, 2022 – During a ceremony held in Kampala, in the presence of Yoweri...

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CNOOC takes FID on Uganda’s Kingfisher
CNOOC takes FID on Uganda’s ...

CNOOC Uganda has confirmed a final investment decision (FID) for the Kingfisher field, m...

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TOTALENERGIES EP UGANDA LAUNCHES FREE MASSIVE OPEN ONLINE COURSE TO IDENTIFY, TRAIN AND RECRUIT OVER 120 UGANDANS FOR THE TILENGA PROJECT.
TOTALENERGIES EP UGANDA LAUNCH...

Kampala, Uganda, January 10, 2022 – TotalEnergies EP Uganda has today launched a f...

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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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