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Uganda: Sustainable Management of Mineral Resources Project [Additional Financing]

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WASHINGTON, September 23, 2008- The following project was approved today by the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors:

 

IDA Credit: US$5 million

TERMS: Maturity = 40 years; Grace= 10years

Project Description: This additional financing extends the original Sustainable Management of Mineral Resources Project which is designed to support the Government of Uganda’s capacity to develop a sound minerals sector, based on private investments and improvements in selected artisanal and small scale mining areas.

 

Media Contact

Rachel McColgan-Arnold

(202) 458 5299

rmccolgan@worldbank.org

 

For more project information please visit: http://web.worldbank.org/external/projects/main?pagePK=64283627&piPK=73230&theSitePK=40941&menuPK=228424&Projectid=P079925


For more information, please visit the Projects website.

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