Dedicated to the sustainable management and development of Tanzania's mineral resources.
To be a leading institution in the sustainable management and development of mineral resources for the benefit of all Tanzanians, contributing to a prosperous and equitable society.
To formulate and implement policies, strategies, and programs for the sustainable management of mineral resources, promote investment in the mining sector, and ensure environmental protection.
Integrity, transparency, professionalism, accountability, innovation, inclusiveness, and an unwavering commitment to national development through responsible mineral resource management.
Four strategic pillars guiding the Ministry's efforts to develop Tanzania's mineral sector.
Drive economic growth through sustainable mineral resource development, attracting investment, and maximizing the contribution of the mining sector to GDP.
Establish and enforce a robust regulatory framework that ensures transparency, accountability, and best practices in the mining industry.
Ensure mining activities positively impact local communities through employment, education, healthcare, and infrastructure development.
Promote environmentally responsible mining practices that preserve Tanzania's natural heritage for future generations.
Ministry of Energy and Minerals established
Mining Act 2010 enacted
Ministry of Minerals established as standalone
New Mining Commission formed
Digital mining license platform launched
Mining Policy Framework 2025-2030 adopted