Tanzania: 4th largest gold producer in Africa
Tanzania has one of the largest undeveloped gold deposits in Africa. Currently, the country is the 4th largest gold producer in Africa. The country produces Approximately 40 tons of gold per year. This is a Large fraction of 2.8%, which contributes to the mining of the country's GDP.
It is expected that gold mining will grow in the coming years, the interests that have shown many mining companies established abroad in the country given. This is backed up by the recent change of government policy and the legal structure, as in the 1997 mining policy and the 2010 Mining Act can be seen.
Gold Mining History in Tanzania