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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Government will not consider using the country's mineral resources as leverage to mobilise funds needed to revive the economy before conducting geological surveys of the resources available, an offici...
By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2014
Zimbabwe biggest lithium miner, Bikita Minerals is set to invest into exploration activities for tantalite in order to grow its portfolio, taking advantage of the firming international prices currentl...
By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2014
Premier African Minerals, an AIM-listed natural resource company, fell 18 percent after admitting the metallurgical study on the RHA tungsten project in Zimbabwe needs to be repeated.At 60 percent, th...
By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2014
Government has started the securitisation of minerals to secure external loans by directing diamond firms to deposit their gems with the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe. Mines and Mining Development permanen...
By Staff reporter | Published: 27 May 2014
London Stock Exchange listed commodity firm Premier African Minerals has exercised an option to acquire Toronto-listed AgriMinco's entire interest in its subsidiary Mandalore Development, which has a ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2014
China wants Zimbabwe to use its mineral proceeds to guarantee any future loans, a Chinese official said on Tuesday, adding that Beijing had already extended nearly $1.5 billion in the last three years...
By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2014
ZIMBABWE's mineral income for the first quarter of this year dropped 15,4 percent amid volatile international prices, figures from Mines and Mining Development show.The statistics, however, exclude di...
By Staff reporter | Published: 29 April 2014
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