NEWS
Miners in tax talks with govt
Zimbabwe’s mining industry is engaged in discussions with the government over the punitive tax burden and retention levels, the Mines and Mining Development minister...
Over 10 000 illegal miners arrested
POLICE have arrested nearly 11 000 people for illegal mining activities across the country since January this year under an operation targeting illegal miners...
Official gold buying prices Wednesday 9 March 2022
Fidelity Gold Refiners (FGR) official gold buying prices Wednesday 9 March 2022.SG 90% AND ABOVE US$62.27/g
SG ABOVE 85% BUT BELOW 90% US$61.29/g
SG ABOVE 80%...
Gold price approaching record high as Ukraine, inflation risks mount
Gold extended its blistering rally on Tuesday towards an all-time high as investors made a beeline for the haven metal on mounting fears about the Ukraine...
With new smelting capacity investment, Zimplats will soon stop shipping platinum concentrates to SA
In under two years’ time, Zimplats will hit a key milestone on the long path to local beneficiation; it will no longer have to...
UK firm joins Zimbabwe lithium exploration bandwagon with a deal for Kamativi prospect
UK resources investor Galileo Resources is to start exploring for lithium and gold in Zimbabwe after being granted the option to acquire 51% of...
Politicians frustrate crucial mining reforms
A LEADING resources campaigner has claimed that Zimbabwe’s elite are reluctant to push through amendments to the Mines Act, a 60-year-old legislation that has...
How managing social performance can improve company-community relationships, business outcomes – report
The International Council on Mining and Metals announced the launching of a set of practical tools to strengthen approaches to managing social performance within mining companies,...
Europe returns to South Africa for coal after Russia sanctions
Europe’s surging demand for coal is reviving an infrequent trade lane for shipments from South African mines.The fossil fuel typically heads east from Richards...
Africa’s ‘largest’ ferrochrome plant takes shape
FORTUNE 500 company, Tsingshang’s massive steel and ferrochrome production plant is taking shape near Zimbabwe’s mining town of Mvuma, Standardbusiness established last week.The operation is being...



