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Canada has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Zimbabwe’s artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASM) sector, pledging continued backing for initiatives that aim to eliminate mercury use through the Planet Gold Zimbabwe programme, Mining Zimbabwe can report. By...

The Planet Gold Zimbabwe project is hosting its first-ever stakeholders’ conference in Harare, bringing together government representatives, development partners, artisanal miners, and technical experts to discuss progress in transforming the artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM)...

Planet Gold Zimbabwe is rolling out pilot demonstration sites nationwide to introduce mercury-free gold processing technologies aimed at boosting gold recovery rates while making artisanal and small-scale gold mining cleaner and safer. By Ryan Chigoche The initiative, now...

Zimbabwe’s mining industry continues to play a critical role in the economy, providing jobs and generating revenue across multiple commodities. However, Mining Zimbabwe can report that the rapid expansion of mining has left a significant environmental...

A new initiative is set to professionalise Zimbabwe’s artisanal gold mining sector, equipping miners with the skills, tools, and knowledge to operate safely, responsibly, and profitably, Mining Zimbabwe can report. By Ryan Chigoche The Mining Academy, being developed...

Zimbabwe is positioning itself as a continental leader in reducing mercury use in gold processing, having made notable progress toward eliminating the toxic substance from small-scale mining operations, Mining Zimbabwe can report. By Ryan Chigoche This was revealed...

Zimbabwe’s new Mines and Minerals Bill has come under scrutiny for failing to address two critical issues — the formalisation of artisanal and small-scale miners, and the reduction of mercury use in gold processing — despite...

The Planet Gold Zimbabwe project has revealed that it is actively lobbying for the explicit inclusion and definition of artisanal miners within the forthcoming Mines and Minerals Bill, arguing that the current draft overlooks a key...

Nasdaq-listed Namib Minerals is moving swiftly to raise capital as part of an aggressive expansion strategy for its gold mining operations in Zimbabwe. The company aims to capitalise on strong bullion prices while simultaneously laying the...

Mining remains a critical pillar of Zimbabwe’s economy, providing jobs, foreign currency, and local development. Yet beneath the sector’s economic contributions lie persistent environmental degradation and workplace hazards that continue to claim lives and threaten ecosystems,...

As Zimbabwe advances in its commitment to eliminate mercury use in gold mining, the spotlight has now shifted to the country’s artisanal and small-scale gold miners (ASGM). By Rudairo Mapuranga With a government-backed target of reducing mercury use...

On September 16, 1994, a quiet morning at Ariel School in Ruwa, Zimbabwe, turned into one of the most perplexing and profound moments in modern history. Over sixty schoolchildren reported seeing a strange craft descend from...