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Tanzania suspends granting of new mining licences

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 05, 2017 | 6:58 am Base Metals Precious Metals Africa Canada Copper Gold 

Tanzanian President John Magufuli has ordered the suspension of new mining licences until further notice, further complicating an already bitter dispute between the government and miners operating in the country. The decision, which includes freezing the renewal of expired permits, comes...

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