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MEMD Inaugurates New Board to Lead Uganda National Mining Company (UNMC)
Today the 4th of November 2024, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) inaugurated the board for the Uganda
WOODCROSS RESOURCES COMPANY LAUNCHES A TIN SMELTING PLANT AT RUTI, MBARARA DISTRICT
On Friday the 12th April 2024, H.E the president of Uganda launched a Tin processing plant at Ruti, Mbarara District,
Uganda joins DRC, Rwanda, Burundi & Tanzania in issuance of the ICGLR Certificate
The republic of Uganda through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development launched the issuance of the ICGLR Certificate for
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WHO WE ARE
Our Mandate
To establish, promote the development, strategically manage and safeguard the rational and sustainable exploitation and utilization of mineral resources for social and economic development.
Our Vision
A model of excellence in sustainable management and utilization of mineral resources.
Our Mission
To ensure reliable, adequate and sustainable exploitation, management and utilization of mineral resources.
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- Mining and Mineral Licensing Proceedures
- Mining and Minerals Act 2022
- Mining and Minerals Regulations 2023
- Requirements for Mining and Licensing in the mineral sector

This department is made up of four (4) divisions namely Geology Division, Laboratory Division, Geodata Division, Geophysics & Seismology Division
The Energy Department is committed to responsibly establish and develop the geothermal
energy of Uganda and also demonstrate other geothermal uses for social and economic
transformation.
Oversees the process of granting and regulating
mining operations of Uganda. It is made up three (3) divisions namely License Administration division, Geoscience division, Monitoring and Inspection division,
- Airborne Geophysical Survey of Karamoja
- MREP
- SUMIP