Tanzania's Mining Sector Embraces Change, an Industrial Info Market Brief

Tanzania's mining sector contributes more than 50% to the country's total exports. The regulators of the country's mining industry introduced private ownership in in the early 1990s, but today illegal mining and corruption continues to be the sector's biggest challenge.

The World Bank played key role in 2015 by lending around $50 million, and today the country is the fourth-largest gold miner in Africa. Industrial Info is tracking 66 mining projects in Tanzania, amounting to a total of $7.5 billion. Click here for a list.