Tanzania

Geita Gold Mining Limited has officially embarked on underground and open-pit operations after receiving the 2021 Mining Plan approval from the government of Tanzania. According to the government's chief inspector...

The Tanzania Mining Commission set a deadline of September 15 to enforce the directive. By Bob Karashani Mining companies in Tanzania risk being denied transport permits to ferry their products...

By Beatrice Materu , the East African Canadian miner, Barrick Gold Corp, the majority owner of London-listed mining firm Acacia Mining Plc, is proposing a plan that could reverse some...

By Louis Kolumbia Dar es Salaam — Details are beginning to emerge on the agreement in 2017 between the government and Barrick Gold in efforts to resolve a dispute over...

By Beatrice Materu Acacia Mining Plc wants a truce with the Tanzania government over the tax arrears dispute. "Acacia's desire is to engage the government of Tanzania and continue to...

By Alawi Masare Dar es Salaam — Acacia Mining has rejected a takeover bid by majority shareholder Barrick Gold, saying the proposed price does not reflect the full value of...

Construction has begun of a mega dam to improve power supply throughout the country. There are fears this could herald the end of the Selous Game Reserve. In the Selous...

By James Anyanzwa Acacia Mining is facing increased pressure to resolve human-rights concerns at its North Mara goldmine. The firm has been accused by the Tanzanian government of tax evasion,...

By Bob Karashani Delays in the setting up Tanzania's first liquefied natural gas export facility could hurt the country's chances of attracting foreign direct investments for projects in the extractive...

By Israel Paul Nyarubeli Excessive exposure to noise can cause permanent hearing loss. It’s estimated that a third of disabling hearing problems in the world are caused by excessive exposure to noise...