Demand for coal in Europe a boon for Tanzania

Buyers in Europe and beyond are now vying to pay top dollar for coal from often mines in places such as Tanzania, Botswana and Madagascar

By  REUTERS

REUTERS

What you need to know:

  • Tanzania traditionally exports thermal coal only to neighbouring countries in East Africa; sending it further afield was out of the question as it required trucking the material over 600kms ...

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