Ann: Half Yearly Report and Accounts, page-174

The company claims to be commissioning the plant later this year. Where will the concentrate be trucked to? The Dar es Salam port is 630km from Lindi whilst Mtwara us 220km. In each case there are hundreds of kilometres of poorly maintained dirt roads passing through scores of poor villages. It will be challenging and costly to suppress the dust however it must be done otherwise there will be unrest. Five semi trailers a day, 365 days a year is going to cause a lot of damage to the roads. Has WKT made provision for road maintenance?