Value addition to Development Minerals in Uganda


The Programme trained young participants in processing Development Minerals through hands-on and classroom-based learning. Skills covered included stone masonry, bricklaying, and concrete production, preparing trainees for jobs in the construction sector. Learning visits to value addition centres continue to help artisanal miners learn learn new techniques and technologies. The Programme also supports professional development in the mining sector to increase the availability of skilled and innovative talent. 

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