Department of Mining Engineering

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    American, Italian firm get refinery deal
    (New Vision, 2018-04-04) Odyek, John; Mubiru, Apollo
    The Government has signed an initial project framework agreement with a consortium of American and Italian firms to finance and construct the $4b (sh14.4 trillion) refinery in Hoima district. The first oil barrel is expected in 2020 and the refinery is a key element in the production of oil.
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    Government declares sand, muram minerals
    (New Vision, 2018-05-09) Mubiru, Apollo
    Anybody found extracting sand and murram without a license from the energy minister will be liable to one year imprisonment or a fine not exceeding sh500,000 or both. Incase of a company the fine is sh1m. This is after the cabinet approved the mining and mineral policy which widens the definition of minerals to include sand, granite, stones and murram.