NEWS
Zimplats approves BMR revival
The country’s biggest platinum producer, Zimplats, has set aside a US$100m war chest towards refurbishing the mothballed Base Metal Refinery (BMR) at the Selous...
Contango Holdings targets Sadc market
London Stock Exchange-listed Contango Holdings has started developing markets for its semi-soft coking coal being mined by its Zimbabwean mining unit due to a...
World’s 10 biggest underground mines by tonnes of ore milled
Ore is every miner’s paydirt, and the more ore – a natural aggregation of one or more minerals that can be mined, processed, and...
B2Gold is again looking for a Zimbabwean gold mine to buy
B2Gold Corporation, the Canadian company that owns mines in Africa and the Philippines, is interested in acquiring gold assets in Zimbabwe.The mid-tier gold producer,...
Invictus scales up capital hunt with new listing
Invictus Energy Limited, the Australian firm that is exploring for oil and gas reserves in Muzarabani district, has started trading on the OTCQB market,...
Poverty, artisanal mining and the surge in teenage pregnancies
SHURUGWI and many other towns across the country are blessed with an outstanding mineral endowment but the impacts of artisanal gold mining on the...
SA mine deaths rise for 2nd year
Deaths in South Africa mines, which include the world’s deepest gold and platinum operations, rose for a second consecutive year as worker safety deteriorated.The...
Security guard arrested for murder at Lyn Mine
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed that it arrested Ncube Thokozani a security guard at Lyn Mine, Filabusi on Wednesday for allegedly killing...
Zim urges developed countries to float fossil fuel rescue package
ZIMBABWE has urged Western Countries to float a lucrative financial rescue package which will serve as a safety net for poor countries expected to...
Chinese Mining Company Buries Man Alive
A CHINESE owned mining company Xu Zhong Jin Investments has been dragged to court by the family of a local artisanal miner it allegedly...



