Dar es Salaam, March 31 -- DODOMA: THE Minister for Minerals, Anthony Mavunde, has directed that all licensed large and medium-scale mining projects commence operations without delay.

Speaking in Dodoma at the end of the week during a special meeting with the Tanzania Chamber of Mines (TCM), Mr Mavunde stressed that the prompt execution of these projects is essential for the sectors growth and national economic benefits.

“The government has done its part by removing multiple obstacles and simplifying procedures. Now it is time for investors to take action and ensure that these projects begin immediately,” he stated.

He said the government remains committed to working with key stakeholders, including TCM, to resolve any chal...