Chinese mining, pipeline projects to boost power sector


Issue 217 - 08 Oct 2011 | 4 minute read

China’s Sichuan Hongda Group has signed a $3bn agreement for mining and power generation at the Mchuchuma coal and Liganga iron ore deposits in the Iringa region of southern Tanzania, described as the biggest private investment in East Africa, while China has agreed financing for new gas pipeline infrastructure.

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