How will mining affect tourism? Tanzania gives go ahead to uranium mining in ...

Residents of areas where uranium has been discovered in Bahi District, Dodoma Region are yet to be relocated even as the period set to start extraction approaches, The Citizen has learnt.

Civil society wants the government to immediately suspend its plans to explore uranium mining, citing health hazards Tanzania is not in a position to deal with.

Mantra Tanzania Limited is facing difficulties in raising funds for uranium mining.This is because Japan’s Fukushima disaster depressed uranium prices at the global market.

Tanzanian Mining companies migrating to the Mining Act 2010 and a Lusaka revolution

Judge Mark Bomani (Bomani Commission)

This weekend Tanzanians were informed (viaThe East African- Tanzania seals new tax deal with mining firms) of the decision reached by ministry of energy and minerals and one of the giant mining company in the country, Geita Gold Mine, that new royalty rates will be applicable. The agreement includes scrapping of the 15% provision on the unredeemed capital expenditure...

The annual Investing in African Mining Indaba is the world’s preferred brand and destination in African mining

The 2015 Investing in African Mining Indaba (http://www.miningindaba.com/?utm_source=APO&utm_medium=pressrelease2&utm_campaign=MI15)  taking place on 9 – 12 February 2015 in Cape Town South Africa will feature an array of globally recognised economic visionaries, mining thought leaders and some of Africa’s largest deal-makers for the approximately 7000 delegates set to arrive from...

This is the sixth part of an article on politics of reforming the mineral sector in Tanzania. In the politics of reforming the mineral sector this week we explore and trace the new challenges that emerged amidst successes and the efforts the Forth Phase Government took to overcome and continue developing the mining sector in order to become the engine for economic growth of the country.

Heavy taxation is among the obstacles hampering the Tanzanite mining trade.

As Tanzanians wait for the 2014/15 national budget with bated breath, a new report shows that the government loses about $248 million (Sh415 billion) annually in tax revenue through misinvoicing by mining companies alone.

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Tanzania jails former finance, mining ministers over gold deal
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DAR ES SALAAM A Tanzanian court sentenced two former ministers to three years in jail on Monday over corruption charges related to the award of a gold audit tender, according to court documents. The convictions of former Finance Minister Basil Mramba ...
Tanzania jails two former finance ministers for graftThe Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)

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