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Minerals growth output seen suffering minus 40 % decline by year end

MINERAL production in Zimbabwe will decline to around minus 40 % by year end owing to a host of challenges confronting the mining sector,...

Mimosa in talks to buy rival Amplats land

IMPALA Platinum Holdings Limited is in talks to buy land in Zimbabwe from rival Anglo-American Platinum Limited as the world’s second-biggest producer of the...

South Africa is one step closer to processed titanium alloys

William Gregor, an amateur mineralogist and chemist, first discovered ilmenite – some black sand containing one of the world’s lightest metals – in the UK...

Sino Africa sues mining firm over ‘death trap’ operations

SINO Africa Huijin Holdings (Private) Limited has dragged Yibang Investments Private Limited to court on allegations of encroaching into its mining claim while posing...

Mudzi gold panner shot for demanding beer money back

A Mudzi gold panner is battling for life in hospital after he was shot on the shoulder by a fellow panner for demanding back...

Malicious reports affect diamond sales: ZCDC

BASELESS and negative reports on the goings-on in the Chiadzwa diamond operations result in the precious gems fetching so little on the international market,...

3 259 illegal diamond miners arrested

STATE-owned Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) has arrested 3 259 illegal diamond panners in Chiadzwa in the past year, a security official with the...

Zesa reverts to Stage 2 load shedding

ZESA Holdings yesterday said it is implementing prolonged load shedding following a technical fault at Hwange Power Station.The power utility said it was moving...

Weak demand, forex shortage frustrates PPC

CEMENT producer PPC’s shares slumped more than a fifth in early trade last Thursday after the company said interim earnings could fall more than...

Embrace small-scale mining, women urged

WOMEN have been urged to be more knowledgeable about mining rights and improve their participation in the sector.Speaking at a women’s mining symposium held...

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