Tanzania, June 25 -- Morogoro. The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Minerals, Mr Yahya Samamba, said the government collected Sh1.36 trillion by June 23, 2026, equivalent to 113.34 percent of its target for the period January 2025 to June 2026, which was set at Sh1.2 trillion.

Mr Samamba said the strong performance was the result of cooperation between the ministry, the Mining Commission, and other stakeholders in the sector.

He made the remarks yesterday during a working session involving the management of the Mining Commission, assistant mining inspectors, and institutions under the ministry, including the State Mining Corporation (Stamico).

During the session, he said that 40 percent of the revenue collected was contributed by...