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US$67m Blanket Mine Central Shaft project ready for commissioning
CALEDONIA Mining Corporation has injected US$67 million using internal cashflow initiatives into Blanket Mine’s five-year Central Shaft sinking project, which is due for commissioning...
Miners urged to join ZMF
Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) is calling for artisanal and small-scale miners to join the organization to benefit from the organizations' initiatives in an endeavour...
Botswana finds 11 diamonds at Thorny River project
Botswana Diamonds (LON:BOD) said on Monday it had recovered 11 diamonds and “abundant” kimberlitic indicators from drill samples at its Thorny River project in South Africa’s...
Iron ore price drops sharply on weak Chinese demand concerns
Iron ore prices tumbled on Monday, dragged down by concerns over weak demand for the steelmaking ingredients, as markets eyed the possibility of further...
ZESA: Sakunda tried to sell us ‘calamity’ Dema power plant for US$66m
ZESA rejected a proposal by Kuda Tagwirei’s Sakunda Holdings to buy the failed Dema diesel power plant for US$66 million, Parliament heard on Monday.Sakunda...
After EPO award, Premier African Minerals changed mind on Zimbabwe
Five months ago, George Roach, the CEO of Premier African Minerals, was sounding the frustration shared by many would-be investors in Zimbabwe. He was...
Machete gangs an impediment to US$12bn mining industry target
THERE has been a outcry over machete gangs that terrorise mining communities, thereby affecting government’s ambitious US$12 billion mining industry vision by 2023. Zimbabwe...
Mining without EIA report illegal – Chitando
Mines and Mining Development Minister Honourable Winston Chitando said mining without an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report is illegal.By Shantel T ChisangoAddressing members of...
Gvt to introduce a Command Agriculture like principle to mining
The government has pledged to come up with a mining support programme for the artisanal small-scale mining sector which will operate more or less...
Prospect Resources fundraises for Arcadia lithium
Prospect Resources — developer of the Arcadia lithium project near Harare — has begun discussions with financiers to unlock funding for the staged development of a petalite pilot...



