19 careers4 careers match
Miners and QuarriersMining and Quarrying LabourersMining Engineers, Metallurgists and Related ProfessionalsMineral and Stone Processing Plant OperatorsChemical Products Plant and Machine Operators
- Artisanal gold minerDigs, crushes and washes gold ore by hand in group pits in Mubende, Busia/Namayingo, Karamoja and Buhweju. Work is organised in small groups that share proceeds...Little or no training
- Quarry worker / stone crusherBreaks rock into aggregate by hand with hammers in quarries around Kampala and in northern Uganda, selling heaps to builders. Mostly women and children report d...Little or no training
- Salt worker (Lake Katwe)Works salt pans and the lake at Lake Katwe (Kasese), extracting salt and trona mud by hand. About 10,600 miners, mostly women, were reported in 2024 and the wor...Little or no training
- Sand miner / sand loaderDigs or dredges sand from lakes, rivers and wetlands, loads it onto trucks and sells it to builders.Little or no training