Tanzania, Australia agree to boost trade, investment ties

Minerals Minister Doto Biteko speaks at the event between Tanzania and the Australian Trade and Investment Commission in Dar es Salaam recently.

What you need to know:

  • In April this year, the government signed contracts worth $667 million (about Sh1.6 trillion) with three Australian companies---Evolution Energy Minerals, EcoGraf Ltd and Peak Rare Earths--- to mine graphite and rare earths.