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MoU to regulate small artisanal miners in Zimbabwe

The Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) has urged all artisanal and small-scale miners (ASM) to promptly engage registered mine surveyors to avoid operational disruptions following a new government direc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Illegal lithium exports undermine Zimbabwe's mineral wealth

In 2023, Peter, a truck driver, approached a border checkpoint between Zimbabwe and Mozambique carrying a sealed container he believed held chrome, a mineral listed on the shipment paperwork. Having t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Securico ordered to pay mine US$675k over gold bullion heist

Security firm DDNS Security Operations, trading as Securico, has been ordered by the High Court to pay US$675,000 to How Mine after it lost nearly 12 kilograms of gold bullion in an armed robbery whil...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 July 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Chinese miner in Zimbabwe grave rights abuses storm

The Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) has called on the Zimbabwean government to urgently intervene and halt alleged human rights abuses being committed by a Chinese-linked mining company ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Mimosa Mine mulls US$100m shaft expansion

Mimosa Mining Company has unveiled plans to invest US$100 million into the development of a new mining shaft at its operations in Zvishavane, in a move aimed at extending the mine's lifespan to 22 yea...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 June 2025

MINING & RETAIL

US$1m for strategic minerals licence in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe has gazetted a sweeping new Mines and Minerals Bill that seeks to clamp down on speculative mining claim hoarding while ensuring only credible investors participate in the extraction of strat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Former Wenela miners call for Mnangagwa intervention

Former Zimbabwean miners who worked in South African mines under the Witwatersrand Native Labour Association (Wenela) have appealed to President Emmerson Mnangagwa to intervene in efforts to secure th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mugabe's son leads AK-47 armed mob at a Zimbabwe mine

A security guard is fighting for his life after a savage assault at a Mazowe mining site, allegedly orchestrated by former President Robert Mugabe's son, Bellarmine Chatunga, and a group of men armed ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Armed robbers raid Old Nic Mine, get away with US$500,000

Three suspected armed robbers carried out a daring heist at the Old Nic Mine in Killarney, Bulawayo, on Wednesday, making off with over US$500,000 in cash.The robbery took place shortly before 1PM whe...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Mines and Minerals Bill gazetted

The Mines and Minerals Bill (H.B. 1, 2025) has been officially gazetted, marking a significant step toward modernising Zimbabwe's mining legislation, which currently dates back to the colonial era.The...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 June 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Caledonia finds high-grade gold results from Blanket Mine

Jersey-registered Caledonia Mining Corporation has reported promising high-grade results from its ongoing resource expansion drilling programme at its flagship Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe, as the company...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 June 2025

MINING & RETAIL

US$15m mine to open in Mutawatawa

The construction of Zim Win Mine in Mutawatawa, Uzumba-Maramba-Pfungwe (UMP) district, is nearing completion, marking a significant step forward in Zimbabwe's rural industrialisation agenda.Officials ...

By Staff report | Published: 24 June 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Prospectors slam Zimbabwe's 'secretive' Mines and Minerals Bill

Zimbabwe's long-anticipated Mines and Minerals Bill is under fresh scrutiny, with industry stakeholders warning that the proposed legislation remains opaque, exclusionary, and dangerously susceptible ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 June 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Mimosa Mine mulls US$100m shaft expansion

Zvishavane-based Mimosa Mining Company has announced plans to invest US$100 million towards the development of a new shaft aimed at extending the life of its platinum mine to 22 years. The firm, one o...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 June 2025

POLITICS

Mnangagwa offers Lukashenko minerals

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has extended an invitation to Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko to explore Zimbabwe's vast mineral wealth, as part of efforts to revive the country's struggling ec...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 May 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Giant lithium miner displaces villagers in Zimbabwe

A tense standoff is unfolding in Bikita, where eight families settled on George Nollen Farm under Chief Marozva in the year 2000, as part of Zimbabwe's land reform programme, are now facing eviction. ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2025

MINING & RETAIL

SA miner Sibanye to inject US$16,44m into Mimosa

South African mining giant Sibanye-Stillwater has committed to injecting R300 million (US$16,44 million) in capital expenditure into Mimosa Mine in 2025, despite the Zimbabwean platinum operation post...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 May 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Zimbabwe mines ministry steps up EPOs review

The Ministry of Mines and Mining Development is intensifying its review of Exclusive Prospecting Orders (EPOs) as part of a broader effort to eliminate speculative land holding and unlock Zimbabwe's v...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 May 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

RBZ's market-determined exchange rate spurs ZiG stability

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)'s adoption of a market-determined exchange rate system has ushered in a new era of stability and confidence in the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency, with the recent remo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 May 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Huayou Cobalt bets on Arcadia Lithium Mine

Chinese battery manufacturing giant Huayou Cobalt is intensifying its focus on Zimbabwe's Arcadia Lithium Mine, as it pushes forward with a lithium sulfate project aimed at significantly reducing prod...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 April 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Young miners secure 300ha of land for chrome washing

The Young Miners Foundation (YMF) has secured 300 hectares of chrome-rich land in Mvurwi, Mashonaland Central province, as part of a structured, youth-led chrome processing initiative aimed at transfo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

MINING & RETAIL

UK firm secures US$5m to fund gold mines in Zimbabwe

United Kingdom-based mining firm Kavango Resources Plc has secured a US$5 million interest-free funding facility from the Comarton Managed Pension Funds' Investments Consortium to accelerate its gold ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Zimbabwe's mineral revenues decline despite volume surge

Zimbabwe's mining sector delivered a mixed performance in the first quarter of 2025, with mineral export volumes registering notable growth, but overall revenues falling sharply. This is according to ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 April 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Caledonia Mine sets new gold production record

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc, a Jersey-domiciled miner focused on Zimbabwe's gold sector, has reported a near 10% increase in gold production for the first quarter of 2025, with a total of 18,671 ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 April 2025

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Zimplow battles informal market and Chinese miners

Zimplow, one of Zimbabwe's biggest suppliers of farm and construction equipment, is grappling with two stubborn challenges that have become all too familiar: the rise of the informal market and exclus...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 April 2025
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