The High Court has ordered Curechem Overseas to refund US$552,281 to Fidelity Gold Refinery following a dispute over an agreement to supply small-scale miners with gold chemicals. The ruling comes aft...
By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025
Kamativi Tailings Company says it will commence civil works at its plant site in Matabeleland North after the company concluded a $9,5 million offtake arrangement with a Swiss-based commodity trader, ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 30 January 2019
Zimbabwe should seriously consider establishing a local crude oil refinery as a way of cutting the ballooning fuel bill, according to the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera).Zimbabwe's fuel co...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 December 2018
PARLIAMENT has recommended that it would be cheaper to build a new lithium processing plant in Zimbabwe than refurbishing an existing refinery in Kadoma.This follows an offer by a local firm to reconf...
By Staff reporter | Published: 22 June 2018
Platinum mining giant, Zimplats' $134 million SMC Base Metal Refinery (BMR) refurbishments project remains a priority for the group but continued cash flow constrains arising from depressed metal pric...
By Staff reporter | Published: 18 September 2017
GOVERNMENT is yet to locate a site for the construction of a $300 million platinum refinery, set to be established under a joint venture arrangement between an Australian partner and the Zimbabwe Mini...
By Staff reporter | Published: 07 September 2017
Government is keen on resuscitating the Feruka Oil Refinery in the Eastern border city of Mutare, but is incapacitated by the lack of financial resources to undertake the project, Energy and Power Dev...
By Staff reporter | Published: 09 July 2014
Zimplats will start refurbishing its base metals refinery at a cost of $100 million in July after completing a preliminary plant assessment.Addressing delegates during a tour of Zimplats' operations o...
By Staff reporter | Published: 02 June 2014
ZIMPLATS could soon begin partially processing its matte at the Selous-based base metal refinery once refurbishment is completed.Impala Platinum, which owns 87 percent shareholding in the country's la...
By BH24 | Published: 26 May 2014
Zimbabwe is considering a platinum refinery construction proposal by South Africa-based Impala Platinum Holdings (Implats), businessdaily has learnt.Mines minister Walter Chidhakwa yesterday said he m...
By Staff reporter | Published: 25 March 2014
Government will soon announce the winning bidder for the establishment of a platinum refinery in the country, Mines and Mining Development Minister Walter Chidhakwa has said. The plant will see ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 February 2014
The Zimbabwean government says it has shortlisted two companies for the establishment of a platinum refinery in the country. According to a report by local news agency, the two companies were sho...
By Staff reporter | Published: 14 February 2014
SUGAR processor Starafrica corporation says it will resume sugar refining operations in Harare in May this year after the commissioning of its Gold Star Sugar Harare plant.In a statement, the firm sai...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 January 2014
Major platinum miners in Zimbabwe have met a government deadline to agree and submit plans to build a major refinery in the country by the end of 2016, state media reported on Sunday.President Robert ...
By Reuters | Published: 20 January 2014
Zimbabwe's deadline for the world's biggest platinum producers to submit plans for the construction of a refinery expired yesterday as it confirms its decision to ban raw exports of the metal by year ...
By Bloomberg | Published: 17 January 2014
Impala Platinum Holdings Limited (Implats)'s local unit, Zimbabwe Platinum Mines (Zimplats), says it will consider offshore loans among a cocktail of measures - together with other platinum group meta...
By Staff reporter | Published: 09 December 2013
Zimplats yesterday said it held successful negotiations with government on the establishment of a refinery.Speaking on the sidelines of a tour of the Zimplats Mine in Ngezi by the Mines and Mining Dev...
By Staff reporter | Published: 29 November 2013
Zimbabwe is willing to let foreign-owned platinum mining firms own majority shares in their local operations if they build a refinery in the country, the mines minister said on Thursday.The southern A...
By Reuters | Published: 29 November 2013
Zimbabwe must have adequate power supply in order to fully realise the benefits of a platinum refinery, the Platinum Producers Association of Zimbabwe (PPAZ) says.This comes on the back of escalated e...
By Staff reporter | Published: 27 November 2013
Zimbabwe is in talks with private investors to build a $1 billion platinum refinery, after companies "deliberately delayed" construction, Mines minister Walter Chidakwa said.Chidakwa, who didn't ident...
By Bloomberg | Published: 25 November 2013
The Platinum Producers Association of Zimbabwe has completed a study on the feasibility of building a platinum refinery in Zimbabwe.The study was carried out in response to calls from the government ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 14 October 2013
Work to establish Zimbabwe's first ever platinum refinery is on course with feasibility studies for the plant having been completed, an official said last week.Zimplats chief executive Mr Alex Mhember...
By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2013
Platinum producers will need a minimum production rate of 500 000pt ounces per year if the country is to set up a platinum refinery, Zimplats CE Alex Mhembere has said.Mhembere told analysts i...
By financial express | Published: 10 June 2013
Power shortages and a huge initial capital outlay of $2 billion are the major stumbling blocks to the setting up of a platinum refinery in the country, Mimosa Platinum Mines executive director Mr Her...
By Dosman Mangisi | Published: 10 June 2013
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