DAR ES SALAAM, July 11 -- THE government has said ongoing reforms in the countrys mining sector under President Samia Suluhu Hassan have strengthened the countrys position as one of Africas most attractive investment destinations, while inviting local and foreign investors to explore opportunities across the mining value chain.

Deputy Minister for Minerals, Dr Steven Kiruswa, made the remarks on Wednesday while opening the Mining Conference at the Dome Hall during the 50th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF) famously known as Sabasaba.

He said reforms to mining policies, legislation and regulatory systems have improved transparency, accountability and private sector participation, attracting investment, creating jobs and incre...