Open Pit Mining in Nsangalo, close to Amonikakinei, Busia, Uganda
This open pit mine in Nsangalo district of Busia is situated near Amonikakinei location within Uganda’s mining sector. However the site poses significant challenges due to its steep slopes making it difficult for workers and machinery such as excavators to navigate effectively, which ultimately hinders efficient excavation processes. The miners' focus on short-term gains often leads them not considering long term sustainability or planning their activities with future in mind causing further complications that hinder smooth operation of the site.