Tanzania: Ministry - Not Anyone Can Announce Oil, Gas Finds

THE government has announced that all new oil and gas discoveries will be declared in public by the government and not by investors or any other party.

Deputy Minister for Energy and Minerals, George Simbachawene said in Dar es Salaam that the move was taken in order to protect the rights of the country in the light of a move by the government to put in place a gas policy.

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