Professional mining operations in Tanzania's mineral-rich landscape. Leveraging advanced technology, sustainable practices, and deep local expertise to unlock Tanzania's vast mineral potential while creating lasting value for communities and stakeholders.
Tanzania has emerged as East Africa's undisputed mining leader, with the sector contributing 10.1% to GDP in 2024, surpassing the government's 2026 target. Discover why Tanzania is the future of African mining.
Tanzania is blessed with abundant mineral resources, establishing the country as a key mining hub in East Africa with diverse opportunities across the mining sector.
Tanzania's mining industry continues to develop with modern infrastructure and equipment supporting the sector's growth and contribution to national economic development.
Gold: 4th largest producer in Africa (45 million ounces reserves)
Tanzanite: World's only source of this precious blue gemstone
Diamonds: 38.1 million carats at Williamson mine
Lithium, Nickel, Graphite, Cobalt: Essential for EV batteries
Rare Earth Elements: Neodymium, Lanthanum, Cerium
Uranium & Coal: Significant energy mineral deposits
Base Metals: Copper, Iron, Silver, Nickel
Industrial Minerals: Graphite, Gypsum, Soda Ash
Construction Materials: Limestone, Marble, Sand, Gravel
Values in millions USD
Under President Samia Suluhu Hassan's leadership, enhanced regulatory frameworks and local content policies ensure 20% Tanzanian ownership requirements and prioritize local employment and procurement.
Strategic partnerships with Australia ($3.15B investment), Tesla contracts for anode materials, and Minerals Security Partnership participation attract global investment.
Vision 2030 strategy emphasizes sustainable mining, value addition, environmental protection, and community development with TZS 17B+ invested in CSR projects.
Tanzania's mining GDP is nearly double that of Mozambique and significantly higher than other East African nations, cementing its position as the regional mining powerhouse.
Mining contribution to Tanzania's GDP (%)
Founded on the principles of integrity, sustainability, and excellence, Legitimate Mining is Tanzania's premier mining solutions provider, combining deep local expertise with international best practices to unlock Tanzania's mineral wealth responsibly.
To be Tanzania's leading mining company by delivering sustainable, profitable, and socially responsible mining solutions that create lasting value for stakeholders, communities, and the nation while setting new standards for environmental stewardship and operational excellence.
To transform Tanzania into a global mining hub by 2030, leveraging our expertise in critical minerals, sustainable practices, and cutting-edge technology to position Tanzania as the preferred destination for responsible mining investment in East Africa.
Integrity, Sustainability, Excellence, Community Partnership, Innovation, and Safety form the cornerstone of everything we do. These values guide our decisions and define our commitment to responsible mining practices.
We operate with absolute transparency, ethical business practices, and unwavering commitment to regulatory compliance and honest communication.
Environmental stewardship and long-term thinking guide every decision, ensuring mining activities preserve Tanzania's natural heritage for future generations.
We strive for the highest standards in all operations, continuously improving processes, technology, and capabilities to deliver superior results.
Local communities are our partners, and we invest in education, infrastructure, and economic development to create shared prosperity.
We embrace cutting-edge technology, modern mining techniques, and innovative solutions to maximize efficiency and minimize environmental impact.
The safety and wellbeing of our workforce, communities, and environment is paramount in every operation and decision we make.
From initial exploration to full-scale production, we provide end-to-end mining solutions that meet Tanzania's regulatory standards and exceed international best practices. Our integrated approach ensures project success from concept to closure.
Comprehensive geological surveys and mineral prospecting services utilizing cutting-edge technology and methodologies compliant with Tanzanian Mining Commission requirements.
Compliance Guarantee: All geological services fully comply with Tanzania Mining Commission standards, JORC Code requirements, and international mining assessment protocols.
Full-scale mining operations management with surface and underground capabilities, utilizing modern equipment and safety protocols suited to Tanzania's diverse terrain.
Efficiency Metrics: 95%+ equipment availability, 0.3% dilution rates, and 99.2% safety compliance across all active operations.
Comprehensive equipment solutions including rental, maintenance, and technology integration with digital mine management platforms and automated systems.
Advanced digital solutions including real-time equipment monitoring, predictive maintenance systems, and integrated mine planning software for optimal operational efficiency.
Comprehensive environmental management and regulatory compliance services aligned with Tanzania's NEMC requirements and international ISO 14001 standards.
Zero-waste-to-landfill operations, 95% water recycling, and comprehensive environmental restoration programs that exceed regulatory requirements.
Expert navigation of Tanzania's regulatory landscape with deep knowledge of the Mining Act, local content requirements, and strong relationships with Mining Commission officials.
Government Relations: Established relationships with Tanzania Mining Commission, Ministry of Minerals, and NEMC ensuring streamlined regulatory processes.
Comprehensive community engagement and social responsibility programs that create lasting value while preserving Tanzania's cultural heritage and supporting national development.
Community Investment: Over TZS 17 billion invested in community development projects, creating 2,500+ indirect jobs and supporting 15,000+ beneficiaries.
Partner with Tanzania's leading mining solutions provider. Our experienced team is ready to deliver comprehensive, compliant, and sustainable mining solutions.
Seven compelling reasons why we're Tanzania's preferred mining partner, delivering exceptional results through local expertise, regulatory excellence, and unwavering commitment to sustainability.
15+ years of experience in Tanzania's mining sector with a proven track record of successful projects and sustainable practices.
Our team comprises local experts with in-depth knowledge of Tanzania's geology, regulatory landscape, and cultural context, ensuring tailored solutions for every project.
Zero violations in 15 years of operation. 100% compliance with Mining Act 2010, environmental regulations, and international standards. Five consecutive "Excellent" ratings from Tanzania Mining Commission audits.
Active ISO 14001 certification and NEMC environmental compliance with 99.8% safety standard adherence.
Advanced mining technologies, AI-powered optimization, and research partnerships with University of Dar es Salaam and international institutions.
$50M USD project financing access, $100M insurance coverage, and 98.5% project completion rate with established banking relationships.
35% local ownership (vs 20% required), 97.4% Tanzanian employment rate, and 68% local procurement exceeding all government requirements.
Industry-leading performance with multiple sustainability awards and zero-harm commitment.
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