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Caledonia optimistic of interbank exchange market
AIM-listed mining group, Caledonia Mining Corporation, is optimistic that the introduction of the inter-bank foreign currency exchange market in February will help stabilise business...
Zim considering allowing small scale miners diversify operations
GOVERNMENT is considering allowing small-scale miners to diversify operations by participating in the production of semi-precious stones.Mines and Mining Development Deputy Minister, Engineer Polite...
$100 million to bankroll small scale mining
FIDELITY Printers and Refiners (FPR) would this year mobilise $100 million to bankroll small-scale mining operations in addition to the $150 million Gold Development...
SA court rules extension of wage agreement to AMCU valid and lawful
South Africa's labour court ruled on Wednesday that the extension of a wage agreement to cover all gold unions and non-unionised employees of mining...
Petra Diamonds keeps founder as chairman
South Africa’s Petra Diamonds (LON:PDL) is keeping founder Adonis Pouroulis as chairman, despite some shareholders voting against his renewal at the 2018 annual general meeting.The company,...
The Bikitaite mineral
Bikitaite was named for the type locality in Bikita in the Masvingo District of Zimbabwe.The only other locality for Bikitaite is in the United...
The mining industry in Zimbabwe is hamstrung by lack of exploration
This month amidst reports that Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) reportedly sent a letter to the Ministry of Mines in order to move a petition...
Minicaland small scale miners welcomes one stop processing centre
Small scale miners in Manicaland have welcomed Government’s initiative to establish the first one stop gold processing centre in Odzi, saying it would comprehensively...
Two killed in accident at Glencore’s Zambian mine
Two workers died in an accident at Glencore's Zambian operation Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) on Tuesday, prompting it to suspend production pending investigations, the...
South Africa faces sixth day of blackouts as Eskom stumbles
South Africa’s state-owned power utility will implement controlled blackouts for a sixth straight day to prevent a total collapse of the electricity grid amid...
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