NEWS
China coal imports to rebound
LAUNCESTON, Australia. — China’s coal imports are likely to show an impressive bounce in January after customs delays crimped December clearances, but questions remain...
De Beers diamond sales jump
De Beers sold the most diamonds since April in a sign the industry is starting to recover from a slump in demand last year,...
How hard is it to quit coal?
Germany announced two weeks ago that it would spend $44,5 billion to quit coal — but not for another 18 years, by 2038.The move...
Zim misses out on gold price boom
Last year, gold had its best price performance since 2010, rising by 18,4 percent in US dollar terms.It outperformed major global bonds and emerging...
Palladium stockpiles fading
As palladium’s record-breaking rally makes guessing the size of stockpiles more important than ever, one thing at least is clear — they’re getting a...
RioZim seeks solar plant licences
RIOZIM Limited has applied to the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) for licences to build four solar power plants with a combined output of...
Is dollarisation creeping back?
When Zimbabwe dollarised in early 2009, it was a case of the Government formalising what was already in play.It effectively “dollarised” the economy by...
Gvt set aside $8,5 billion to support electricity generation
GOVERNMENT has set aside $8,5 billion to support electricity generation and imports this year as part of efforts to improve power supply and ease...
Fired diamond boss eyes RBZ post
Former Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) chief executive Moris Mpofu is reportedly eyeing a comeback at the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe following the termination...
Dispute over 2020 minimum wage
DISCUSSIONS to increase the minimum wage for 2020 between the Associated Mineworkers’ Union of Zimbabwe (Amwuz) and employers under the Chamber of Mines began...



