Barrick, Tanzania govt joint venture producing bulk of country’s mining revenue

Twiga Minerals, the joint venture between the Tanzanian government and Barrick Gold Corporation, has grown to contribute 51% of government’s revenue from the extractive industry.

Tanzania Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative says in its latest report that the North Mara and Bulyanhulu mines – which form the Twiga complex – are also leading the industry’s safety performance.