Africa’s Mining Sector: Balancing Opportunity and Sustainability in the Energy Transition Mining has long been a cornerstone of economic growth across Sub-Saharan Africa. From gold and diamonds to iron ore and platinum, the continent’s mineral wealth has historically fueled national GDPs, created employment opportunities, and driven industrial development. Today, as the world accelerates toward a […]

Small-Scale Mining Emerges as a Key Driver in Tanzania’s Gold Sector Tanzania, one of Africa’s most mineral-rich nations, is experiencing a notable shift in the dynamics of its gold mining industry. While large-scale multinational operations have long dominated the sector, artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is rapidly gaining recognition as a key driver of gold […]

Mining-sector milestones propel national economic contribution to 10 % DODOMA: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has highlighted major strides made in the country’s mining sector during her four years in office, revealing that the sector now contributes 10 per cent to the national economy up from 6.8 per cent recorded in 2020. Addressing the Parliament yesterday in Dodoma, […]