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Chinese investors takeover of small-scale mining in Tanzania raises concerns over employment, revenue loss, and environment...
03 Dec, 2024 08:38 83 min read
The Mwakitolyo Number 5 mine, home to over 10,000 miners, stands in turmoil. Its main office remains closed after being destroyed during escalating tensions between small-scale miners, their leaders, and Chinese investors. The conflict highlights growing unease over Chinese miners’ takeover of small-scale mining operations, particularly in Mwakitolyo, a town of 38,000 in the gold-rich Shinyanga region.... More