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Chinese investor gives miner one percent
Before his death, the late chairperson of Mhandamambwe Quarry Mining Company Mr Amos Matweya agreed to get 1 percent of quarry sales on the...
ZCDC pledges to better Marange villagers’ lives
THE Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) has pledged to implement infrastructural development programmes aimed at improving the lives of Marange villagers displaced from the...
Court Dismisses Nduna’s Attempts To Grab Gold Mine
HIGH Court judge Justice David Mangota has dismissed an application by Chegutu West MP Dexter Nduna in which he sought to be declared the...
Zimbabwe’s small scale mining tax mess: it’s the Govt that’s losing out
Those that are not well-connected and cannot afford bribes end up mining without permits. They have to pay huge royalties to the owners of...
Women miners vulnerable to GBV
WOMEN in mining are a targets for sexual abuse and there is need for government and other stakeholders to come up with mechanisms to...
Zim oil firms want unleaded fuel back
Zimbabwe’s oil companies say the locally produced ethanol constitute the biggest chunk on the price of fuel as they push for the return of...
Power cuts switch off industry
A number of companies have suspended shifts owing to rolling power cuts amid fears the use of expensive diesel generators will increase the cost...
Valuation of a gold mine
In my previous articles I have written about valuation of businesses using the following methods:Discounted Cashflow Method (DCM), also called the Net Present Value...
Kadoma mines office should be fully resourced
As Zimbabwe currently forges ahead with the 12 billion road map decentralisation plays a critical role in attaining the milestone.Mashonaland West being undoubtedly the...
Fundamentals of mine planning
The very irregular geometry of most mineral deposits complicates mine design and operation. The higher the degree of irregularity, the more difficult it is...
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