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Is Zim vulnerable as mining tips exports? registered 2,7 percent growth

WHILE the Zimbabwe economy showed great resilience to pull through a Covid-19 ravaged year, after its exports recorded modest growth, the numbers indicate a...

Co-operation between artisanal miners and companies gains momentum

Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) has long been portrayed as a source of environmental and social problems in developing countries. But ASM has been being...

Rare earth, uranium miners benefit from EV mania and dash of ESG

Rare earth miners and uranium producers are reaping rewards from the flood of money pouring into electrification and ESG investing themes. Lithium producers have been more traditional...

Gold price touches 9-month low, pressured by firm yields

Gold prices slipped further on Wednesday as expectations of US Treasury yields moving higher on additional economic stimulus kept non-yielding bullion under pressure. Spot gold declined...

Bikita Minerals upgrades plant

Zimbabwe’s largest lithium miner, Bikita Minerals has upgraded its plant which will now be able to beneficiate its own lithium ore and that of...

EPOs delay, an insult to Mnangagwa’s US$12 billion mining industry

Poor work ethics and incompetency at the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development especially on delaying to grant or reject Exclusive Prospecting Orders (...

Lithium value addition key in Covid-19 period

Value addition is key to make sure that lithium miners in Zimbabwe benefit from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic that has affected global...

Nyenje calls miners to adhere to safety and Covid-19 regulations

Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) chairperson Makumba Nyenje has called on small-scale and artisanal miners to avoid casual movements during the lockdown to curb the...

Angola seeks to boost diamond output, negotiating with major players

Angola plans to boost diamond mining and open a new large mine in the east, aiming to produce 5.7 million carats there in 2023, or more...

Alrosa reports 49% fall in profit in 2020

Russian state-controlled diamond producer Alrosa on Tuesday reported a 49% fall in 2020 net profit to 32.2 billion roubles ($432 million) on lower sales...

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