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Delegates at the Mineral Wealth Conference 2016
About Mineral Wealth Conference 2017he 6th Mineral Wealth Conference 2017 will be held on the 4th - 5th October 2017 at Kampala Serena Hotel under the theme: T
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“Minerals – “Knocking on the door to cause economic transformation in Uganda””.
Some of the focus areas to be addressed at this year’s conference shall include:
revious conference discussions have centred on attracting exploration investments geared
towards development of the mineral sector, mineral value addition and creation of a conducive environment for investment. The Government of Uganda accords high level priority to the establishment of an internationally competitive environment for investment in the mineral sector.
The review process of the Mineral Policy, 2001 and the Mining Law, which is among the many achievements of this annual platform, has been completed aimed at making the mineral sector more internationally competitive. The mineral sector is now among the priority sectors targeted to transform Uganda’s economy with representation at the Presidential Investors Round Table Initiative.
This year’s conference is set to attract over 1,000 local and international delegates including:
¾ Mining companies ¾ Government officials ¾ Development partners ¾ Financial institutions ¾ Insurers ¾ Academia ¾ Logisticians ¾ Lawyers ¾ Energy companies ¾ Construction companies ¾ Among others
Ð Mineral Potential of Uganda and the region Ð Building enabling policies, legal & regulatory frameworks Ð Taxation, Finance & Insurance Ð Strategies for value addition including development minerals Ð Land access framework Ð Infrastructural developments Ð Sustainable mining, investment and partnership Ð Leveraging Artisanal Small Scale Mining
Ð Creating Shared Value Ð Environment, Health & Safety Ð Human Rights Ð Technology & Skills Development Ð Engendering the mineral sector Ð Social Licence to operate among others
nformation from geological investigations carried out over a period of more than ninety-five years and available mineral production statistics, demonstrate that
Uganda is endowed with favourable geological conditions associated with a rich and diverse mineral resource base and with substantial economic potential.
Hon. Dr. Elly Karuhanga UCMP Chairman making opening remarks at Mineral Wealth Conference 2016
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Delegates at the Mineral Wealth Conference 2016
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eophysical surveys, geological mapping, geochemical surveys and mineral resources assessment under Sustainable Management of Mineral Resources project (SMMRP)
No. Target Area Mineral Potential1 Iganga gabbro Nickel and Platinum Group of Elements(PGE)2 Zeu Gold3 Moroto Chromite, PGE, Marble and Gold4 Kidera Kimberlite, which may host Diamonds5 Naigobya Nickel, Chronium, Copper, Cobalt & Rare Earth Elements (REE)6 Bukusu Carbonatite which hosts Limestone, Phosphates, Iron ore,
Titanium, Vermiculite & REE Potential7 Masindi–Karuma Falls Nickel, Chromium, PGE and Iron
8 Kitaka–Buhweju Gold and Base metals9 Packwach Diatomite10 Kaiso-Tonya Kaolin and Bentonite clays 11 Mayuge Iron12 Kafunzo Nickel and PGE13 Makuutu REE, Aluminium & Uranium
14 Hoima-Kafu Gold15 Kaliro-Ivukula Gold16 Aboke-Aloi Gold17 Buhara- Kabale Iron18 Butogota –Kanungu Iron
Uganda has plenty of mineral resources with potential for commercial exploitation, including:
Gold Iron oreCopper Cobalt
Phosphates Tin
TitaniumTungsten
Limestone/Marble Vermiculite
Rare Earth Elements Kaolin
TantaliteGypsum salt
identified potential mineral target areas for exploration and development. These include (Detailed in Table & Map below):
Mineral Potential Areas in Uganda
Gold Occurrences in Uganda
Glass sandDimension stones
among others.
A State of the Art Gold Refinery has been set up in Entebbe by African Gold Refinery (AGR). The refinery is in fulfilment of one of the objectives of the Mineral Policy that spells out government ’s strategy to add value to mineral ores and increase mineral trade.
Namekara Mining Company Limited has conducted a Feasibility Study to expand plant production capacity to a minimum of 50,000 tonnes per annum from the current 30,000 tonnes per annum. In the near future Namekara shall be the leading producer of vermiculite in the world.
Government has also commenced with the registration of Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) operations across the country. There are currently over 400,000 Ugandans involved in
The Government of Uganda conducted an extensive acquisition, of airborne geophysical data that has attracted a number of private sector investments in the sector.
ASM activities, 25% of who are women, who directly and indirectly benefit from mining actitvities.
H.E Yoweri Museveni President of the Republic of Uganda touring the African Gold Refinery (AGR) Facility During the launch in Entebbe.
Final Product Bagging Plant Namekara Mining Company LimitedSukulu Phosphate Comprehensive Industrial Development Project
Processing of the Ore from the Open Cast Mine Sipa Exploration (U) Limited
MINERAL WEALTH CONFERENCE 2017
Sponsorship Packages DIAMOND
SILVER BRONZE
GOLD
USD 20,000
USD 10,000 USD 5,000
USD 15,000Branding: Conference Magazine, logos on conference website, Event Hall & all media related materials.
Speaker Opportunity: One speaker opportunity at the conference & networking extravaganza on day 1
Lunch & Cocktail Branding: Branding lunch on both days & Networking Cocktail on Day 1
Delegate passes: 10 Delegate Passes
Exhibit: Opportunity to exhibit at the event 2 booths provided
Recognition: Award as Sponsor/ Partner with conference title.
Subscription : One Year Diamond Subscription to UCMP.
Branding: Conference Magazine, logos on conference website & all media related materials.
Speaker Opportunity: One speaker opportunity at the conference
Coffe Area Branding: Branding Coffee Areas on Day 1 & 2
Delegate passes: 5 Delegate Passes
Exhibit: Opportunity to exhibit at the event 1 booth provided
Recognition: Award as Sponsor/ Partner with conference title.
Subscription : One Year Silver Subscription to UCMP.
Branding: Conference Magazine, logos on conference website & all media related materials.
Speaker Opportunity: One speaker opportunity at the conference
Delegate passes: 3 Delegate Passes
Exhibit: Opportunity to exhibit at the event 1 booth provided
Recognition: Award as Sponsor/ Partner with conference title.
Subscription : One Year Bronze Subscription to UCMP.
Branding: Conference Magazine, logos on conference website & all media related materials.
Speaker Opportunity: One speaker opportunity at the conference & networking extravaganza on day 2
Cocktail Branding: Branding Networking Cocktail on Day 2
Delegate passes: 7 Delegate Passes
Exhibit: Opportunity to exhibit at the event 2 booths provided
Recognition: Award as Sponsor/ Partner with conference title.
Subscription : One Year GOLD Subscription to UCMP.
To Sponsor ContactTel: +256(0) 393 516695, +256(0) 414 697674 Email: [email protected], [email protected]
Final Product Bagging Plant Namekara Mining Company Limited
Sipa Exploration (U) Limited
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MINERAL WEALTH CONFRENCE 2017Theme: “M inerals - “Knocking on the Door to Cause Economic
Transformation in Uganda””
BOOKING FORMTitle First Name: Surname:
Tel: Fax:
Job Title: Mobile Number:
Organisation: Email:
Address:
How would you like to Participate?
Sponsor Exhibitor Delegate
IMPORTANTIt is imperative that you check every detail of this booking form to ensure that adresses, names, dates etc are
accurate. The signing and returing of this form will be treated as confirmation of attendance for the above
conference. Any subsequent changes must be verified in writing by both parties
Signature: Date:
Registration fees
East African Nationals: USD 300 VAT Inclusive
International Delegates: USD 500 VAT Inclusive
Exhibition Fees: USD 1000 VAT Inclusive
Register 4 people and receive a 10% discount
Register 5 people and receive a 15% discount
Bank Details CONTACTS:
Bank Name: Standard Chartered Bank Uganda LimitedBranch: 5 Speke RoadAccount Name: Uganda Chamber of Mines & PetroleumAccount Number:8702014135500
Swift Code: SCBLUGKA
Email: [email protected], [email protected]
Tel: +256-393 516 695, +256-414 697 674
GROUP BOOKING DISCOUNT
Website: mwc2017.ucmp.ug
www.ucmp.ug
To register as a delegate, speaker, sponsor or exhibitor at MWC2017 please contactNicholas Kafeero
Email: [email protected]
Tel:+256(0) 705 660 533
Yves UwimanaRonald AyebareEmail: [email protected]: [email protected]:+256(0) 793 201 178Tel:+256(0) 794 515 802
Dates: 4th - 5th October 2017 Venue: Kampala Serena Hotel
Mary Katinisa
Email: [email protected]
Tel:+256(0) 776 933 915
