Golden Pride Gold Mine

Tabora Region, Tanzania · built 1999

The Golden Pride Gold Mine was an open pit gold mine located in Nzega District of the Tabora Region in Tanzania. Operated by the Australian mining company Resolute Mining, Golden Pride was the first modern commercial gold mining project developed in Tanzania since the country's formation in 1964. From its opening to 2010, the mine has produced 1.68 million ounces of gold. The mine also lent its name to the Golden Pride Children's Choir, which hails from local villages around the mine and has toured internationally. The mine was closed in late 2013. In its 15 years of operation, the mine produced more than 2.2 million ounces of gold.

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