Zimbabwe's sole lithium producer, Bikita Minerals, has set its sights on beneficiating the mineral in a development that is expected to rake in more foreign currency for the country in line with Gover...
By Staff reporter | Published: 22 November 2018
MINERAL sales by volume increased by 29% to 592 179 metric tonnes (mt) in the first four months of the year, with most minerals registering a growth, statistics from the Minerals Marketing Corporation...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 May 2018
The Confederation of Zimbabwe Miners (CZM) and Small Scale Miners of Zimbabwe have petitioned Mines and Mining Development Minister Winston Chitando and Parliament over Mine and Minerals Bill of 2015,...
By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018
Zimbabwe's mineral exports revenue in the first quarter to March this year rose 14 percent driven by sales in platinum group metals and nickel, latest statistics have shown. According to the Minerals ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 April 2018
MINERAL exports revenue jumped 12% to US$372,5 million in the first quarter of the year (Q1) compared to US$332,4 million in the same period in 2017 driven by increased tonnage output.Figures released...
By Staff reporter | Published: 20 April 2018
The government has stepped up efforts to plug off mineral export leakages by establishing a $1.7 million dollar project to monitor flow of resource commodities and determine their exact values.Zimbabw...
By Staff reporter | Published: 10 April 2018
Government is working on a new diamond and platinum mining policy to replace the 51/49 percent shareholding requirement that regulates the two minerals.The policy, which was removed a few months ago o...
By Staff reporter | Published: 06 April 2018
ZIMBABWE will this year set up a metallurgical laboratory to determine the exact value and quality of mineral export shipments, particularly the platinum group of metals (PGMs), businessdigest reporte...
By Staff reporter | Published: 29 March 2018
Bikita Minerals is currently assaying rock samples for high-grade lithium concentrate (spodumene) reserves, which, if confirmed, will help turn the mine into a big money spinner.The world's sole comme...
By Staff reporter | Published: 28 March 2018
BIKITA Minerals plans to increase petalite production by 74 percent by the end of the year from an average of 46 000 tonnes annually on the back of the company's $10 million recapitalisation project.P...
By Staff reporter | Published: 27 March 2018
With improved investment interest into the country in recent months, the mining industry remains one of the most sort-after sectors earmarked to speed the country's economic revival, but stalling in t...
By Staff reporter | Published: 16 March 2018
THE exploitation of National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) mineral claims in South Africa is being hampered by a dispute with another company over a double allocation of exploration rights, a Cabinet Min...
By Staff reporter | Published: 15 March 2018
GOVERNMENT has intensified its exploration of new minerals and has granted 30 exclusive prospecting licences since November last year, Minister of Mines Winston Chitando has said.Zimbabwe, which has 4...
By Staff reporter | Published: 08 March 2018
Zimbabwe is targeting to earn upwards of $2 billion in mineral exports excluding gold in 2018, up from the $1,6 billion realised last year, the Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) has sa...
By Staff reporter | Published: 28 February 2018
RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe governor John Mangudya on Monday told visiting Australian assistant secretary for Africa branch Gita Kamath that the country is ready to securitise its mineral resources in ex...
By Staff reporter | Published: 16 February 2018
ZIMBABWE'S new government talks up the country's mineral wealth in its push for investment, as it seeks to snap a run of sluggish economic growth, an official document shows.The country's tilt towards...
By Staff reporter | Published: 25 January 2018
AIM-listed Premier African Minerals says it is in discussions with the National Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Board (NIEEB) to agree on alternative financing options for the cash-strapped RH...
By Staff reporter | Published: 09 January 2018
WHILE Zimbabwe has the geological resource base to step up production of lithium the political risk in the country is still so great it is highly unlikely any investment for new lithium mines will flo...
By miningmx | Published: 30 November 2017
Zimbabwe's exports of key minerals rose 31,5 percent in the 10 months to October this year, driven by an increase in high carbon ferrochrome and chrome ore sales. The value of export receipts reached ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 November 2017
ZIMBABWE's mineral export earnings increased by 25,1% to $1,692 billion as at September 15, 2017, buoyed by the increase in all minerals production across the board, Mines and Mining Development minis...
By Staff reporter | Published: 06 October 2017
Western mining experts hid exploration maps on Zimbabwe's mineral resource base during the colonial era but the country is slowly discovering its worth in terms of underground wealth, First Lady Dr G...
By Staff reporter | Published: 05 October 2017
Mineral revenue reached $1 billion in the seven months to July 2017, with gold contributing half of the total sales. In the half-year to June 2016, mineral revenue was at $806 million, driven by an in...
By Staff reporter | Published: 14 September 2017
National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) board and management must actively pursue the mineral claims in South Africa as they could provide an important source of leverage in sourcing funding, Parliament h...
By Staff reporter | Published: 25 July 2017
ZIMBABWE'S total mineral export earnings in the first half of the year have exceeded the $1 billion mark as Government and miners move to grow the sector from a $2 billion to a $3 billion a year expo...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 July 2017
Zimbabwe must stop mortgaging minerals to secure loans but must negotiate deals more shrewdly to preserve future generations from bad decisions, a renowned Ghanaian economist said.Douglas Boateng, Afr...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 June 2015
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