Geological Survey of Tanzania

The Geological Survey of Tanzania (GST) is a government organization responsible for exploring and studying the country’s geology, minerals, and natural resources. Its main role is to assess Tanzania's mineral and energy potential, provide accurate geological information, and support sustainable resource development. GST conducts surveys, mapping, and research to help inform economic growth, environmental management, and land use planning. It also ensures that mineral extraction is done responsibly and safely, contributing to the country’s overall development and environmental conservation efforts.