Mahenge Graphite Total Mineral Resource Increase by 25%
Australian company Black Rock Mining (ASX:BKT) recently announced that the total mineral resource of the Mahenge graphite project in southeast Tanzania has increased by 25% to 203m t. Stephen Copulos,...
View ArticlePetra Diamond Pays USD5.3m To Tanzania in FY 2016
Petra Diamonds (LSE:PDL), the mining company which partially owns and operates the Williamson diamond mine in Tanzania, has published the company’s payments to the Tanzanian government for the...
View ArticleNgaka Coal Production Capacity Set to Increase
Tanzanian based coal exploration and development company Tancoal Energy is set to increase the production capacity at the Ngaka coalfield in southwestern Tanzania. This follows Tancoal’s discussions...
View ArticleProposals Received for Construction of 120–135MW Rukwa Coal Power Plant
UK-based energy and mining company Edenville Energy (AIM:EDL) has recently received several technical and financial proposals for the construction of a 120–135MW power plant at the Rukwa Coal to Power...
View ArticleLindi High Grade Graphite Mineral Resource Increase by 165%
Australia-based mineral exploration company Walkabout Resources (ASX:WKT) recently announced that the high grade resource at its Lindi Graphite Project in southeastern Tanzania increased by 165%. The...
View ArticleNgaka Coal Mine Achieve Record Sales in December 2016
Tanzanian based coal exploration and development company Tancoal Energy achieved record coal sales of 38,877 tons in December 2016 from its mine at the Ngaka coalfield in southwestern Tanzania. This is...
View ArticleTanzania Mining Sector Record 20% Growth in Q3 2016
Tanzania’s mining sector grew at a rate of 19.9% in Q3 2016 reaching TZS440b at constant prices, compared to TZS367b in Q3 2015 and a growth rate of 8%. The results were included in a report recently...
View ArticleLindi to Produce Up to 40,000 Tons Graphite Concentrate per Year
Australia-based mineral exploration company Walkabout Resources (ASX:WKT) estimates that the annual production target of its Lindi Jumbo Graphite Project in southeastern Tanzania is between 25,000t and...
View ArticleAcacia Mining Tanzania Gold Production Up 13% in 2016
Gold mining company Acacia Mining (LON:ACA, DSE:ACA) announced that gold production from its operating mines in northwestern Tanzania rose by 13%, from 731,912 ounces (oz) in 2015 to 829,705oz in 2016....
View ArticleShanta Tanzania Gold Production Increase 7% in 2016
Gold mining company Shanta Gold (AIM:SHG) announced that gold production at its New Luika mine in southwest Tanzania rose by 7%, from 81,873 ounces (oz) in 2015 to 87,713oz in 2016. This was indicated...
View ArticleTanzania Diamond Production Up 12% in H2 2016
Tanzania’s diamond production from the Williamson diamond mine in northwest Tanzania rose by 12% in H2 2016 to 106,831 carats (ca), from 95,841 ca in H2 2015. This was indicated in the latest trading...
View ArticleGermany Confirm Namangale Graphite Quality
Australian mining company Volt Resources (ASX:VRC) recently announced that an independent German metallurgical laboratory has confirmed the high quality of the Namangale graphite concentrate. The tests...
View ArticleChilalo Graphite Resource Increase by 80%
Australian resource company Graphex Mining (ASX:GPX) recently announced that the high grade mineral resource at its Chilalo graphite project in southeast Tanzania has increased by 80% to 16.9Mt....
View ArticleRussia to Finance Tanzania Nachu Graphite Project
Australian graphite developer Magnis Resources (ASX:MNS) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Russia’s nuclear corporation ROSATOM for project financing and offtake of its Nachu...
View ArticleChina to Support Rukwa Coal to Power Project Development
UK-based energy and mining company Edenville Energy (AIM:EDL) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chinese hydropower company Sinohydro Corporation for codevelopment of the Rukwa...
View ArticleTanzania Gas Reservoir Depth at Ntorya-2 Exceed Expectations
Oil exploration and production company Aminex (LON:AEX) recently announced that drilling at the Ntorya-2 (NT-2) appraisal well in the Ruvuma basin in onshore southern Tanzania has uncovered a gross gas...
View ArticleTanzania Epanko Graphite Suitable for Lithium-Ion Batteries
Australian graphite developer Kibaran Resources (ASX:KNL) announced that recent industrial scale tests have confirmed the excellent suitability for use in lithium-ion batteries of the graphite produced...
View ArticleMbeya Coal to Power Project Reach Advanced Stage
Kibo Mining (AIM:KIBO, JSE:KBO), a Tanzania focused mining company, recently announced that the Mbeya Coal to Power Project has reached a very advanced stage following the completion of the...
View ArticlePinewood and Morogoro Uranium Coal and Gold Projects to Cease
Kibo Mining (AIM: KIBO; AltX: KBO) announced on 24th February 2017 that it will cease activities at its Pinewood and Morogoro uranium coal and gold projects with immediate effect. Both projects are a...
View ArticleTanzania Ban Export of Mineral Concentrates
The Ministry of Energy and Minerals of Tanzania issued a ban on the export of mineral concentrates and ores for metallic minerals such as gold, copper, nickel and silver, with effect from 2nd March,...
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