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Fidelity disposal deal hangs in the balance

GOVERNMENT’S plans to dispose of its controlling stake in the country’s sole gold buyer Fidelity Gold Refinery (FGR) is under scrutiny by some gold...

How much could battery recycling actually aid cobalt, lithium supply shortages?

A recent report by IDTechEx estimates that <8% of the global cobalt demand and <6% of the lithium demand, will be supplied by recycled Li-ion batteries by...

Soil bacteria reveal it takes about 40 years to rehabilitate former mine sites

Researchers at Flinders University are using high-throughput sequencing of soil eDNA to track progress and predict timeframes for post-mining recovery by looking at patterns in soil microbial communities. In a...

Govt to stimulate gold production

Government has put in place a host of measures to boost gold production starting this year as it angles the sector to contribute significantly...

Russia-Ukraine war triggers fuel price hike

THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) on Friday announced an upward review of the price of petrol and diesel, saying the war pitting Russia...

ZIF, HIT ready to hold Metal Casting Engineering Summit

The national association of all metal castings, Zimbabwe Institute of Foundries (ZIF) in conjunction with the Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) are holding a...

Hwange Colliery invites scrap metal dealers

HWANGE Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) is inviting tenders from “eligible” dealers to buy scrap metal at the firm’s concession in Matabeleland North Province.In a...

ZIDA queries Kuvimba Zisco deal

The Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (ZIDA) expressed reservations over the eight percent management fees from gross revenue proposed by Kuvimba Mining House (KMH),...

Mine workers scoff at 50% salary hike

THE Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Minerals Workers Union (ZDAMWU) has rejected a 50% salary offer tabled by mining companies as a pittance, and insisted...

Messy fight over gold mine

A fight has erupted in the gold rich Mazowe area — 40km north of Harare where a group of farmers are reportedly disrupting operations at a...

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