Dar es Salaam, March 19 -- TANZANIAS mining sector has significantly boosted national income, generating approximately 2.7tri/- in revenue over the past four years.

This achievement represents 82 per cent of the sectors 3.35tri/- target, according to a performance report released recently by the Mining Commission in Dodoma.

The Commissions Executive Secretary, Engineer Ramadhani Lwamo, attributed the performance to strengthened management of mining operations across the country since President Samia Suluhu Hassan assumed power.

Eng Lwamo added that the sectors contribution to national income increased from 7.2 per cent in 2021 to 9.0 per cent in 2023, while sector growth rose from 9.4 per cent in 2021 to 11.3 per cent as of 2023.

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