Rwanda

At least 118 Chinese geologists will help to implement the project that transfers experience to Rwandan mineral experts. By Michel Nkurunziza China has dispatched mining experts to Rwanda to implement...

By Julius Bizimungu Rwanda has said that the ITSCI programme, an international scheme designed to regulate minerals mined from the Central African region, is expensive, unnecessary and prohibitive for miners....

"The nuclear power deal was first signed in Moscow last December." By Ivan R. Mugisha The Rwandan Cabinet has approved an agreement with Russia to advance the use of nuclear...

By Eugène Kwibuka Legal experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are in Rwanda for a three-day mission to train Rwandan officials about the international legal framework on how...

By Eugène Kwibuka The Russian State-owned nuclear group ROSATOM recently signed with Rwanda a roadmap for establishing Russian-Rwanda cooperation in the peaceful uses of atomic energy. The plan defines specific...

Extraction of methane gas could reduce deadly danger to lakeside populations as well as fuel development. New York-based Symbion Power is selling its Rwanda investment – an ambitious project to produce electricity...

By Julius Bizimungu Rwanda and Russia have signed an inter-governmental cooperation agreement on the use of atomic energy for peaceful purposes, according to a statement released by the government. The...

By Collins Mwai The persistent concerns by miners and other players along the mining industry value chain regarding the high costs of implementing mineral traceability could find a solution in...

By Stephen Nuwagira Kampala, Uganda — Rwanda has a new mining law designed to improve extractives sector governance, accountability, safety, and environmental protection. Gazetted on Aug.13, the amended law on...

By Victor Kiprop Rwanda faces an international arbitration suit filed by two American firms contesting the cancellation of their mining concession. The suit will be a litmus test for the...