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Gov’t Cancels Kilembe Mines Contract Over Investor’s 30,000 Ton Demand...
11 Oct, 2024 07:31 168 min read
Uganda has terminated its contract with Tibet-Hima, the concessionaire for Kilembe Mines, following unreasonable demands to export 30,000 metric tons of copper, gold, and cobalt for testing. Minister Evelyn Anite cited the investor's incompetence and excessive requests as reasons for the cancellation. A Parliamentary inquiry was initiated to investigate the contract's award process and address claims of losses by Tibet-Hima. Anite stands by her decision, asserting it protects Uganda's resources.... More