NEWS
Zesa switches off Ziscosteel
Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) has disconnected the power supply from the defunct giant steel manufacturer, Ziscosteel, over a ZW$40 million debt.
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US$50 million funding for gold miners
Fidelity Printers and Refiners (FPR) is eying the government to budget US$50 million into the gold sector through the Gold Development Initiative Fund (GDIF)...
Fidelity to buy gold below 5g, confident of 100ton target
Fidelity Printers and Refiners (FPR) is confident that gold deliveries to the country’s sole gold buyer and exporter, will reach the projected 100 tonnes...
Zimbabwe mine workers overtaxed
MINE workers' unions have bemoaned overtaxing of employees in the sector saying this leaves them with little disposable income, making it difficult to survive...
More children increasingly participating in gold mining activities
The reduced economic activity brought about by the prolonged lockdown to slow down the spread of Covid-19 may be fuelling child labour in informal...
Electronic currency might reduce ASM robberies
The introduction of an electronic US$ receipt for small scale and artisanal miners who deliver their gold to the country’s sole gold buyer and...
Ministry of Mines, ZMF in Safety Awareness campaign
Ministry of Mines and Mining Development (MMMD) in collaboration with the Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) Mashonaland central have embarked on a safety awareness tour...
Mining tycoon to build ammonia fuelled cargo ship
Mining billionaire Andrew Forrest said he aims to create the world’s first ammoniapowered ship before the end of next year, part of an ambitious...
State of mining industry report
A COUPLE of weeks back, Zimbabwe Chamber of Mines published its state of the mining industry survey report looking at issues faced by the...
King sinks Impala plan to create world’s no. 1 platinum firm
Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd.’s decade-long quest to buy a smaller rival that owns assets key to prolonging the life of its own mines in South Africa...



