GSG MINING UGANDA SMC LTD
focuses on a diverse portfolio of commodities, including primary and alluvial gold, precious and base metals, critical minerals, and industrial minerals. .
About Us
GSG Mining Uganda SMC Ltd is dedicated to undertaking comprehensive mineral exploration, development, and mining activities, while also engaging in mineral trading, processing, value addition, and export. The company focuses on a diverse portfolio of commodities, including primary and alluvial gold, precious and base metals, critical minerals, and industrial minerals. By integrating operations across the entire mining value chain, GSG Mining Uganda SMC Ltd ensures efficiency, quality, and sustainable resource development. Through responsible practices and strong technical expertise, the company is committed to creating long-term value for stakeholders and contributing meaningfully to the growth of the mining sector in Uganda and the wider region.
At GSG Mining, our approach is simple but powerful: responsible mining that benefits Ethiopia today while preserving opportunities for generations to come.
Strategy, Vision and Mission
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GSG MINING UGANDA SMC LTD is committed to responsible mining practices, environmental stewardship, and constructive engagement with host communities and government institutions. Through disciplined exploration, transparency, and adherence to international best practices, the company aims to contribute to sustainable economic development while creating lasting value for stakeholders, investors, and the regions in which it operates.
To build a diversified and fully integrated mining company engaged in mineral exploration, development, extraction, processing, value addition, and export of primary and alluvial gold, precious and base metals, critical minerals, and industrial minerals-creating long-term value for our stakeholders and supporting regional economic growth.
To become a leading and responsible mining company, contributing to the sustainable development of Uganda’s mineral resources. We are committed to implementing best practices in mineral exploration, mining, processing, trading, and export, while upholding the highest standards of environmental stewardship, social responsibility, safety, and corporate governance.
Our Core Values
Sustainability First
committed to responsible mining practices that conserve natural resources, and support long-term socio-economic development.
ACCOUNTABILITY
We take responsibility for our actions, ensuring sound corporate governance, compliance, and impact in our operations.
Operational Excellence
Operational excellence by continuously improving our technologies & performance across the entire process.
Integrity
We conduct our business with transparency, honesty, and strict adherence to legal and ethical standards.
Collaboration
We value strong partnerships with local communities, governments, and industry stakeholders to create shared value and mutual growth.
Safety
We prioritize the health, safety, and well-being of our employees and communities through a strong safety culture and robust systems.
Message from CEO:
At GSG Mining Uganda–SMC Limited, our direction is clear: to build a responsible, diversified, and fully integrated mining company that contributes meaningfully to the sustainable development of Uganda’s mineral resources. From exploration and development to processing, value addition, and export, we are committed to strengthening every stage of the mining value chain with professionalism and purpose. Read More
Meet our team
Dedicated professionals driving our success
Fitsum Melaku
Exploration Manager
Fitsum Melaku is a highly experienced Exploration Manager with over 15 years of experience in gold, base metals, platinum, and manganese exploration across Africa and South America. He holds an MSc in Mineral Deposits/Resource Geology and an MSc in Remote Sensing & GIS from AAU. Mr. Fitsum has played a key role in the discovery and advancement of major gold deposits, including Tulu Kapi and Dish Mountain in Ethiopia, as well as Busia gold project in Uganda and Mathews Ridge manganese deposit in Guyana.
Kateregga Nooriedine
Project Geologist
a seasoned Exploration Geologist with over 12 years of experience in the mining sector, specializing in field exploration and diamond drilling oversight. I have successfully led field campaigns across East Africa. I am passionate about unlocking natural resources and holds a B.Sc. in Geology/Chemistry from Makerere University, Certificate in Mineral Exploration from Earth Science institute of Shinyanga Tanzania.
Our Projects
Dima Placer Mine
Bandira Kebele, Dima Woreda, Agniwak Zone, Gambela Region, Ethiopia
Scope of Work:
- Small scale gold mining on approximately 9 hectares
- Bulk sampling and alluvial deposit assessment programs
- Deployment and operation of heavy equipment and ore processing plants
- o Washing and recovery of placer gold with full compliance to National Bank of Ethiopia regulations
Dima Placer Mine
Operational since establishment; second washing plant inaugurated December 2025
Achievements / Specialties Completed:
- Successful operation of first washing plant with average production of 2 kg gold per month
- Commissioned second washing plant in December 2025
- Cumulative gold production exceeding 15 kg to date
- Established strong operational practices in alluvial extraction and ore processing
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Contact Us
Have a question, business inquiry, or project idea? Get in touch with GSG Mining and our team will respond promptly to discuss how we can support your construction, mining, real estate, and infrastructure needs across East Africa.
GSG Mining Plc
Phone
- +251 91 114 8453
- +251 116506802
Office
Lemi kura subcity, woreda 10, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia