Women in small-scale mining seek equipment, capital aid

Tanzania Women Miners Association chairperson Eunice Negele (L) briefs Hamis Komba (C), Assistant Commissioner for Minerals in the Energy and Minerals ministry, on the challenges facing small-scale miners. By Sylivester Domasa Women digging into the country’s male dominated small scale mining sector are calling on the government to support them with requisite equipment and working capital even as reports say 3.1bn/- interest free loans meant for small scale miners is laying idle...

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