Gold Shipments from Tanzania Reach Record

Bloomberg reported that higher gold prices prompted gold shipments from Tanzania to reach a record in 2011.

As quoted in the market news:

Exports grew to $1.9 billion from $1.4 billion a year earlier, according to provisional Mines Ministry data provided by acting Commissioner Ally Samaje. The central bank will release final data later this year.

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