Natural Resources

Tanzania's Mineral Wealth

Discover Tanzania's commercially significant minerals — from gold and tanzanite to nickel, graphite and rare earth elements. Click any mineral for operator, sourcing and investment details.

Tanzania is home to a diverse range of commercially significant minerals. Click any mineral to view active operators, sourcing information, royalty rates and investment opportunities.

Gold

Primary Export

Gold

📍 Lake Victoria Zone

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Tanzanite

Unique to Tanzania

Tanzanite

📍 Mererani, Manyara Region

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Diamond

Diamond

📍 Mwadui, Shinyanga

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Nickel & Cobalt

Strategic Metal

Nickel & Cobalt

📍 Kabanga, Kigoma Region

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Ruby

Gemstone

Ruby

📍 Longido, Arusha Region

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Graphite

Strategic Mineral

Graphite

📍 Mahenge, Morogoro Region

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Rare Earth Elements

Strategic & Critical

Rare Earth Elements

📍 Sesenga, Morogoro Region

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Full Minerals Data & Statistics

Access comprehensive mineral production and export data via the official minerals data portal.

Minerals Data Portal ↗

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