License Issuance for use of explosives in mining

The establishment of an explosive factory necessitates adherence to rigorous licensing procedures, including submission of relevant documentation and compliance with governmental ownership criteria. Renewal of licenses is contingent upon satisfactory compliance with stipulated terms and conditions. The Application to set up an explosive factory shall be accompanied by a certified copy of the certificate of … Read more

Overview of the Explosives Act Cap 319 in Uganda’s mining Sector

The Explosives Act of 2023 repealed the Explosives Act, enacted in 1936. This amendment was indispensable since the 1936 Act failed to deal with the given circumstances and ongoing developments. It also targets to prevent the misuse of explosives, and wide-ranging security risks that the country faces. The Act sets up a National Explosives Committee … Read more