The Environmental Management Agency (Ema) says it will soon deploy drones to monitor rampant illegal mining activities in Matabeleland South, as authorities intensify efforts to curb land degradation...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 August 2025
Mines and Mining Development Minister Winston Chitando has confirmed his participation in the upcoming African Mining Week (AMW), scheduled to take place from October 1 to 3, 2025, in Cape Town, South...
By Staff reporter | Published: 12 August 2025
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has amended the indictment against eight suspects accused of involvement in an alleged illegal mining syndicate following the repeated failure of the suspected...
By Staff reporter | Published: 10 August 2025
Zimbabwe has revised its mining sector growth forecast downward for 2025, citing a sharp drop in global prices for key minerals including platinum group metals (PGMs) and lithium, Finance Minister Mth...
By Staff reporter | Published: 09 August 2025
A 32-year-old Zimbabwean national was arrested in Barberton, Mpumalanga, on Friday, July 18, during a multi-agency sting operation that led to the seizure of explosives, gold-bearing material, and lar...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 July 2025
The Zimbabwean government is set to modernise the country's mining sector through the final rollout of a digital mining cadastre system aimed at improving transparency, accuracy, and efficiency in min...
By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2025
Japan has contributed a total of US$7 million towards demining activities in Zimbabwe since 2013, reinforcing its long-standing partnership with the country, Japanese Ambassador Shinichi Yamanaka reve...
By Staff reporter | Published: 27 June 2025
Zimbabwe's mining sector is experiencing a surge of fresh foreign and local investment, especially from Chinese firms eager to exploit lithium, gold, chrome, and coal deposits. However, this boom is s...
By Staff reporter | Published: 27 June 2025
Shocking revelations have surfaced showing that all mining concessions and rights in Hwange District are held by non-residents, sparking widespread outrage over what critics say is the government's de...
By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2025
Mining communities across Manicaland Province have intensified calls for local policies that prioritise their welfare and ensure they derive tangible benefits from the extraction of the region's rich ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2025
Only three residents from Hwange currently hold mining rights in the coal-rich district of Matabeleland North, raising alarm over the systematic exclusion of locals from the region's lucrative mining ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 22 June 2025
Zimbabwe is facing a deepening employment crisis, with thousands of workers losing their jobs across the retail and mining sectors, as worsening power shortages, policy inconsistencies, and a sluggish...
By Staff reporter | Published: 20 June 2025
As global demand for lithium surges to power electric vehicles and household solar batteries, the scramble for Zimbabwe's rich lithium deposits is exposing deep-rooted tensions between economic intere...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 June 2025
In a dusty, overcrowded classroom at Mapeume Secondary School, tension mixed with anticipation as villagers from Insiza and Mberengwa gathered to meet representatives from Zimbabwe Alloys Limited (Zim...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 May 2025
Zimbabwe's mining industry is projected to grow by more than 7 percent in 2025, spurred by stellar performances in gold and coal production, according to the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe (CoMZ).Latest...
By Staff reporter | Published: 18 May 2025
The Government is set to lift the suspension on the issuance of mining licences across Zimbabwe, Mines and Mining Development Deputy Minister Engineer Polite Kambamura announced in the National Assemb...
By Staff reporter | Published: 16 May 2025
The Economic Justice for Women Project (EJWP), in partnership with the Southern Africa Trust (SAT), has launched a groundbreaking gender-centred initiative aimed at promoting feminist climate action i...
By Staff reporter | Published: 16 May 2025
The Zimbabwean government has embarked on a renewed legislative and policy overhaul aimed at strengthening mining laws, enhancing transparency in the tendering process, and ensuring the country derive...
By Staff reporter | Published: 14 May 2025
The Government of Zimbabwe has announced significant progress in the development of its Mineral Development Policy and the rollout of a new Online Permit System, as part of its ongoing efforts to mode...
By Staff reporter | Published: 01 May 2025
Caledonia Mining Corporation, the operator of Blanket Mine in Gwanda, has announced a US$14.3 million profit following the sale of its 12.2-megawatt solar power plant for US$22.35 million to CrossBoun...
By Staff reporter | Published: 14 April 2025
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is set to officially launch a roadmap towards achieving an ambitious US$$12bn mining industry in the next four years as government moves to get more value from the capital...
By Staff reporter | Published: 11 October 2019
THE Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) has announced November 5 and 6 as the new dates for the Semi-precious Stones Convention, which is set to be opened by President Mnangagwa. The two-day indaba, whic...
By Staff reporter | Published: 10 October 2019
YOUNG Miners Foundation (YMF) chief executive Payne Kupfukwa has lamented that the local mining industry was lagging behind in terms of technology, with firms using archaic and inefficient equipment.K...
By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2019
CALEDONIA Mining Corporation has bemoaned the rampant increase of illegal mining activities on properties controlled by its gold mining company, Blanket Mine in Gwanda.Blanket Mine has exploration tit...
By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2019
Zimbabwe's mining industry expects to generate US$3 billion in revenue this year, which is short of government's US$4 billion target, an industry official has said.In 2018, the sector earned US$3,4 bi...
By Staff reporter | Published: 09 July 2019
Top Zimbabwe business executive arrested for fraud 
South Africa is in serious trouble 
US halts visa services for Zimbabwean nationals 
ZSE and VFEX recover after weak 1st half 
Gold edges up as traders await guidance 
Zimbabwe Agricultural Show 2025 kicks off 
Young Investment Professional (YIP) Graduate Programme 2019 
Young Investment Professional (YIP) Graduate Programme 2019
