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Tanzania Finally Allows Export of Mineral Concentrates

The government has issued an export permit for all the 277 containers full of gold and copper concentrates which had been held in Dar es Salaam since 2017. This comes after Barrick Gold mines CEO and Minerals minister Doto Biteko signed a deal in January, 2020 following an announcement by the two sides agreeing to a payment by Barrick Gold of U.S.$300 million to settle outstanding tax and other disputes, lifting of the export ban on concentrates and the sharing of future economic benefits from the Barrick Gold mines.

Tanzania: Tanzania Finally Allows Export of Mineral Concentrates

Citizen, 25 May 2020

The government has issued an export permit for all the 277 containers full of gold and copper concentrates which had been held in Dar es Salaam since 2017. Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania Clears Road for $200m Investment in Two Mines

Citizen, 30 January 2020

The government has flashed the greenlight for two large-scale mining firms to proceed to the mineral extraction stage that would see them inject over $200 million (about Sh440… Read more »
Tanzania: Magufuli Okays Sale of Confiscated Gold, Copper Concentrates

East African, 24 January 2020

Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Friday gave the greenlight for a consignment of 270 containers of gold and copper concentrates impounded at the port of Dar es Salaam in March… Read more »
Tanzania: Mineral Dealers Air Tax Woes, Ask Ministry to Address Them

Daily News, 13 January 2020

WHILE the Tanzania Mineral Dealers Association (Tamida) appreciates reforms in the mining sector, it has aired some frustrations on tax issues and has asked the Ministry of Finance… Read more »
Tanzania: Legislators Say Report On Mineral Concentrates 'Very Shocking'

Citizen, 25 May 2017

Members of Parliament yesterday received the report on content of copper concentrates with what they termed "huge shock" and expressed solidarity with President John Magufuli. Read more »