Sukulu Phosphate Rock Project
Project Description
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Deposit quality and quantity: The bulk of the deposit at Bukusu consists of soft apatite-bearing soil, varying from 13% P2O5 with a resource of 50 million tonnes.
Exploration activities: Potential for additional exploration activities based on the substantial volumes of indicative reserves. Exploration possible in areas other than Busumbu mine and Tororo where the Sukulu phosphate project occurs.
Establishment of phosphate beneficiation plant
PROJECT LOCATION:
Uganda, Tororo
LEAD AGENCY/ PROJECT PROMOTER:
Uganda Investment Authority
CURRENT STATUS/ STAGE OF PROJECT:
Greenfield
ACTIONS REQUIRED/ IMPLEMENTATION ARRANGEMENTS/ CONTRACT TYPE:
Private
AVAILABILITY OF PRE-FEASIBILITY STUDIES, FEASIBILITY STUDIES, AND OTHER STUDIES:
Concept stage
ESTIMATED COST OF THE PROJECT:
USD 50 million
INVESTMENT REQUIRED:
USD 50 million
REMARKS:
In 2020, Uganda imported fertilizers worth USD 32.47 million.
Uganda stands to benefit from the East African Community market due to the growing demand and it is targeting up to 20% of the EAC market
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Country
Uganda
Location (s)
Tororo Hill
Sector
Sub Sector
Investment Value Range
25-50 million USD
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