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High Costs of Mining Due to Lack of Electricity

Latest Tanzania mining news · High Costs of Mining Due to Lack of Electricity explained · updated Aug 19, 2026 · breaking news · latest updates · explained

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  • Small-scale miners in Mbogwe are facing high operational costs due to a lack of electricity.
  • Jesto Shashu, the secretary of the mining site, reported that they are incurring significant expenses in mining and processing due to reliance on expensive fuel.
  • The rising fuel prices are causing substantial losses for the miners.
  • The miners are appealing for solutions to address the electricity shortage affecting their operations.

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Akizungumzia adha wanayopata kutokana na ukosefu wa umeme mgodini hapo, katibu mkuu wa mgodi huo Jesto Shashu alisema wamekuwa wakitumia gharama kubwa katika uchimbaji na uchenjuaji kutokakana na matumizi ya nishati ya mafuta ambayo kwa sasa yamepanda bei, hali inayowasababishia hasara kubwa.

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