Hope as ultra-modern gold refinery starts operations

Minerals minister Doto Biteko inspects machinery at the Geita Gold Refinery (GGR) Limited facility. From right are operations manager at GGR Ahmet Yilal, Geita Regional Commissioner Robert Gabriel, branch manager for Azania Bank in Geita, Ms Rhoda Baluhya, and GGR board chairman Athuman Mfutakamba (wearing a face mask). PHOTO | CORRESPONDENT

What you need to know:

  • The facility is among the most advanced of its kind in Africa, using the latest gold refinery technology