Baseline Assessment of Development Minerals vol 1

The assessment is divided into two volumes: Volume 1: Baseline Assessment of Development Minerals in Uganda. The first volume is comprised of four main components: (i) baseline profile of the sector; (ii) policy, legal and institutional framework; (iii) institutional operating context; and (iv) analysis of environmental, occupational and social impacts. Volume 2: Baseline Assessment of Development Minerals in Uganda: Market Study and Value Chain Analysis. The second volume represents the fifth component of the Baseline Assessment. The report is divided into two main sections: (i) a market study providing an overarching picture of the current market and key factors affecting demand, future market trends and the investment climate; and (ii) value chain analyses of 4 focus minerals – clay, sand, stone aggregate and dimension stones - chosen from the 8 minerals covered in Volume 1.