Australia has said the location was consistent with models of where ocean drifts could have carried the debris since the plane disappeared in March 2014.
The 3.3 foot piece of metal was found on a sandbank at the weekend, the BBC reported.
This month it will be two years since MH370 disappeared, while en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, carrying 239 passengers.
Malaysia’s transport minister Liow Tiong Lai stated on Twitter that based on early reports, there was a "high possibility debris found in Mozambique belongs to a B777".
'High possibility' that debris in Mozambique could be from MH370
Air
Sophie Griffiths
3 March 2016
Malaysia’s transport minister has said there is a “high possibility” that debris discovered in Mozambique could have come from the same plane model as the missing MH370.
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