Tanzania green lights strategic steps toward uranium mining

By  Gadiosa Lamtey

Business Reporter

Mwananchi Communications Ltd

What you need to know:

  • The uranium project, centred on the Mkuju River in Ruvuma Region, has long been anticipated. The region holds one of Tanzania's largest uranium reserves,  of ore at a uranium grade of 0.025 percent. However, commercial mining has yet to begin.

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