Gold boom boosts exports amidst mounting calls for diversification

Record gold exports have propelled Tanzania's mining industry to unprecedented levels, lifting export earnings, government revenue and foreign exchange reserves.

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Josephine Christopher

Josephine Christopher is a senior business journalist for The Citizen and Mwananchi newspapers

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Dar es Salaam. Record gold exports have propelled Tanzania's mining industry to unprecedented levels, lifting export earnings, government revenue and foreign exchange reserves.

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