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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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10 Years of Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum
10 Years of Uganda Chamber of ...

The Uganda Chamber of Minesand Petroleum C(UCMP) recently made a decade since its offici...

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JOINT COMMUNIQUE BETWEEN THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EAST AFRICAN CRUDE OIL PIPELINE (EACOP) PROJECT ON THE 11™ APRIL, 2021 AT THE STATE HOUSE ENTEBBE, UGANDA
JOINT COMMUNIQUE BETWEEN THE P...

NOTING that on 31st March, 2021, His Excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the...

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Ucmp Meets Insurers
Ucmp Meets Insurers...

As Uganda eagerly waits for the big decision which will unlock opportunities for busines...

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Ucmp Meets Uganda Bankers Association On The Readiness Of The Banking Sector For Oil Development
Ucmp Meets Uganda Bankers Asso...

With investors and the private sector waiting for the Final Investment Decision (FID) ex...

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Preparing For The Final Investment Decision
Preparing For The Final Invest...

The Petroleum Authority of Uganda is confident that the country will start commercial oi...

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Tullow Oil receives Government approvals
Tullow Oil receives Government...

On 21st Oct 2020, Tullow Oil received the Government approvals for $575 million sale of ...

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UCMP launches a 90 days media campaign to harness productivity in the Mines & Petroleum industry
UCMP launches a 90 days media ...

On 26th August 2020 UCMP launched a 90 days media campaign aimed as spotlighting the opp...

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BUSINESS ADVISORY l HOW TO KEEP BUSINESSES RUNNING AMID THESE CORONA VIRUS TIMES.
BUSINESS ADVISORY l HOW TO KEE...

Keeping Uganda’s economy running during and after this novel trying time is critical. ...

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The journey, Opportunities, Linkages, Challenges & Readiness for development
The journey, Opportunities, Li...

On 26th August 2020 UCMP launched a 90 days media campaign aimed as spotlighting the opp...

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MINISTERIAL POLICY STATEMENT
MINISTERIAL POLICY STATEMENT...

The Energy and Mineral Development sector remains key in moving the country towards atta...

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POLICY, LEGAL AND REGULATORY REFORMS
POLICY, LEGAL AND REGULATORY R...

UGANDA’S MINERAL POTENTIALMetallic mineral resources: Beryllium, Bismuth, Copper, ...

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FEASIBILTY STUDY FOR ESTABLISHING A COMPREHENSIVE IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY IN UGANDA
FEASIBILTY STUDY FOR ESTABLISH...

If it’s not made of steel, steel was used to make it”, the saying goes and it’...

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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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