East African Mining News Unearthing Mining Opportunities in East Africa

Tanzania has granted Kibo Mining an environmental and social-impact assessment (Esia) certificate for its Mbeya coal and power generation project. According to the company, the certificate takes the project a step closer to construction. “The endorsement of the MCPP as a consequence of the Esia certification cannot be underestimated – …

Acacia Mine developers Barrick Gold Corp has announced intention to work Tanzanian authorities to find an amicably solution to the gold export ban. The company aims to conclude the negotiations to lift the ban during the first half of 2018. Barrick has reached a framework deal to end the months-long …

The amphibious, multipurpose Watermaster dredger is gaining growing interest from the Southern African mining industry. “Because of the interest from the African mining industry in the Watermaster, we expect to expand further on the continent as this market develops,” says Vuokko Laurila, Regional Manager for Watermaster in Southern Africa. Watermaster …