East African Mining News Unearthing Mining Opportunities in East Africa

Dual-listed Banro says as a result of a road closure at its Namoya mine in the DRC, mining operations at the Namoya mine have been temporarily suspended. Banro states the road access closure is due to the activities of local groups against both the local populations and against the (Democratic …

Technavio, global technology research and advisory company says the mining industry is expected to witness gradual growth during 2017 to 2021. The company attributes the development to increase in demand from minerals and metals, mostly from emerging economies. Researchers at Technavio believes that the untapped markets such as Latin America …

New entrant into the oil and gas market, Uganda plans to build the longest electrically heated crude oil pipeline. The country intends to build an oil pipeline stretching from Uganda oil fields to the Tanzanian port of Tanga. Estimated to be one of the most expensive projects consisting of upstream, …