The Ministry of Minerals has held talks with a delegation from China’s Liaoning Fangda Group to explore strategic investment opportunities in Tanzania’s mining sector.
The delegation, led by Vice Chairman Mr. Ao Xinhua and accompanied by experts in mining, industry, and technology, met on March 30, 2026, at the Mining Commission Hall in Dodoma, with the session chaired by Commissioner for Minerals, Dr. AbdulRahman Mwanga.
Discussions focused on opportunities across the mining value chain, including exploration, extraction, mineral processing, and investment in modern technologies.
Dr. Mwanga highlighted Tanzania’s investor-friendly environment, stable policies, and legal frameworks aimed at attracting both local and international investors.
He emphasized the government’s commitment to leveraging mineral resources to drive industrial growth and economic development.
Mr. Ao Xinhua expressed satisfaction with Tanzania’s opportunities and affirmed his company’s commitment to strategic investments, particularly in projects that add value to the country’s mineral resources.
Liaoning Fangda Group, a global leader in iron, other minerals, aviation, and pharmaceuticals, is seen as a key partner in Tanzania’s industrialization agenda.
The meeting underscores the government’s ongoing efforts to attract productive international investment into the mining sector, which continues to play a critical role in Tanzania’s economic growth.
