Political Risk to the Mining Industry in Tanzania
Timeline. 1998 GoT passes the Mining Act of 1998, with a royalty rate on gold of 3%.. 2001 North Mara Gold Mine preproduction, construction, and other investment.. 2002 North Mara Gold Mine opens, making Tanzania the thirdlargest gold producer in Africa.. 2009 Buzwagi Gold Mine opens, the secondlargest gold mine in cost is approximately 400 million, leading to an ...