Economic Contributions of Artisanal and Small Scale Mining in Uganda: Gold and Clay
This study aims to assess the current and potential economic contributions of Uganda's gold and clay ASM sector at the national and sub-national levels, identify specific barriers and opportunities for improved sectoral performance, and outline key recommendations for pro-poor development and broad-based economic growth.
Additional Info
- Author(s)
- L. Barreto, J. Hinton, P. Schein, F. Hruschka
- Publication Year
- 2018
- Associated Partners
- Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM), UK Department for International Development (DFID), East Africa Research Fund
- Publishing Institution Webpage
- https://www.pactworld.org/library/economic-contributions-artisanal-and-small-scale-mining-uganda-gold-and-clay
- Research Type
- Primary
- Thematic Tags
- Political, Formalization, Governance, Economic, Export, Government Revenue, Income, Local Content, Social, Employment, Gender, Health and Safety, Labor and Working Conditions, Livelihoods, Legal, Land Rights, Laws and Regulations, Mineral Rights, Tax, Environmental
- Minerals
- Clays, Gold
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Country
- Uganda
- Last Updated
- July 16, 2019