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Illegal miners who were arrested by Rwanda National Police over illegal mining activities in Gishwati-Mukura National Park on August 10. / Photo: Courtesy
Crime

Gishwati forest: Why illegal activities persist despite conservation efforts

Monday, September 26, 2022
Some of the illegal miners in Gishwati who were arrested by Rwanda National Police last week. Districts that border the park have said that fresh measures are being tightened to crack down on illegal mining activities that threaten the protected forest. The park was designated a UNESCO biosphere reserve after being restored at a cost of $9.5 million since 2014. Photo: Courtesy. Courtesy

Illegal mining threatens Gishwati forest

Wednesday, August 10, 2022
A worker boils tin at LuNa Smelter in Gasabo District. The firm is the sole producer and exporter of tin in both Eastern and Central Africa.

Mining industry sees value in growing local processing capacity

Sunday, July 31, 2022
Yamina Karitanyi, Chief Executive Officer, Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board, in an exclusive interview in Kigali .Photo by Dan Nsengiyumva
Featured

Yamina Karitanyi discusses professionalism, investments in mining sector

Friday, July 29, 2022
A worker melting gold at Gold Refinery in Rwanda. The South African investors are set to establish a factory to add value to diamond and gemstone, as well as manufacturing jewellery in Rwanda. File

Rwanda to gain diamond processing factory

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Tshisekedi told ministers he wanted to end the squandering of mining assets by unnamed political actors and officials.
Africa

Tshisekedi orders mining licences audit

Sunday, November 21, 2021
The New Times

Rwanda banks on value addition to make most of mining sector

Wednesday, November 03, 2021
Miners at work at Rutongo mining site in Rulindo District. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Small-scale mining firms to be merged

Thursday, September 23, 2021
Rwanda Mining Board's Chief Operating Officer, Ivan Twagirashema.

Why Rwanda mining registered record growth despite Covid-19

Sunday, August 29, 2021
Workers melt Tin at LuNa Smelter in Kigali. The firm is the sole producer and exporter of tin in both Eastern and Central Africa. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Mining reforms, investments scaled up despite the pandemic

Tuesday, January 05, 2021
A quarry site in Jabana, Gasabo District. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Govt issues licenses to 36 mining, quarry firms

Wednesday, December 16, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

Govt to provide incentives to mining exploration companies

Wednesday, November 11, 2020