Magufuli's Mineral Sands Probe Findings Shake Tanzania
A probe team formed by President John Magufuli has revealed how the mining industry and some government officials have colluded to defraud government. The report has caused a national outcry.
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Tanzania: Puzzle Begins to Unravel Over Mineral Thefts
Daily News, 26 May 2017
A day after President John Magufuli ordered security organs to investigate parties involved in the mineral sand saga, the Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB) and… Read more »
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Bulyamhulu Gold Mine has been reportedly surrounded by police after the report published.
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Tanzania: Police Surround Bulyamhulu Gold Mine After Magufuli's Mineral Sands Report
Citizen, 25 May 2017
Police have surrounded Bulyanhulu Gold Mine after Shinyanga Regional Commissioner Zainab Tellack was denied entrance to the mine. Read more »
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Tanzania: Magufuli's Mineral Sands Report Shocks Environmental Experts
Citizen, 25 May 2017
The Lawyers' Environmental Action Team (LEAT) has said there is nothing shocking about the report made public on Wednesday on the content of copper concentrates in mineral sands. Read more »
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Tanzania: Gold Output At 10-Year High Last Year - TMAA
Daily News, 25 May 2017
Gold full-year gold output rose 4.4 percent to 1.42 million ounces in 2016, government data showed on Tuesday, as the government moved to claim to a bigger share of revenue from… Read more »
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Tanzania: Sacking of Muhongo Bares Herculian Task At Ministry
Citizen, 25 May 2017
Before you forget about President John Magufuli's sacking of Energy and Minerals minister, Prof Sospter Muhongo (pictured), yesterday think about of Mr Nazir Karamagi, Mr Ibrahim… Read more »
InFocus
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A probe team formed by President John Magufuli to investigate the amount of copper and gold contained in mineral sand and its value, has revealed that the country has been losing ... Read more »
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The firm has reiterated that it fully declares everything of commercial value that it produces and says that it pays all appropriate royalties and taxes on all of the payable ... Read more »
