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Online Export Permit System Nears Completion, but Miners Still Face Costly Delays
As part of the Economic Growth and Stability pillar of the National Development Strategy 1, the Minister of Mines and Mining Development has revealed that the establishment of Zimbabwe’s online export permit system is now 90%...
Two Die in Explosion at Kwayedza Mine in Mazowe as Mining Accidents Grip the District
Tragedy struck again in Mazowe District as two men lost their lives following a devastating explosion at Kwayedza Investments Mine on Thursday, Mining Zimbabwe can report.By Rudairo MapurangaAccording to a statement released by the Zimbabwe Republic...
ZMF–AMSZ Partnership Ushers in New Era of Formalisation and Technical Compliance for ASM
In a landmark development poised to advance the formalisation and safety of Zimbabwe’s Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) sector, the Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) and the Association of Mine Surveyors of Zimbabwe (AMSZ) have signed a...
Thomas Gono reflects on tenure as Chamber of Mines President
As Zimbabwe’s mining sector continues to evolve amid shifting global dynamics and growing calls for sustainability, the leadership of the Chamber of Mines plays a pivotal role in guiding the industry.In this exclusive interview, the...
Four Illegal Miners Die in Pickstone Mine Tragedy
Four illegal miners lost their lives in the early hours of Tuesday, 28 May 2025, following a tragic incident at Pickstone Peerless Mine in Chegutu, owned by Dallaglio Investments (Pvt) Ltd.
The fatal accident occurred after a...
Dozens Rescued, 181 Still Underground After Shaft Malfunction at Sibanye-Stillwater Mine in South Africa
Nearly a third of the 260 miners trapped underground following a shaft accident at Sibanye-Stillwater’s Kloof gold mine have been brought to the surface, the company confirmed on Friday, as rescue efforts continued with no reported...
Zimbabwe Must Balance Natural Resources in Green Energy Transition
As Zimbabwe and the rest of the world accelerate efforts toward a cleaner, greener future, there is a growing call for the country to balance its vast natural resources with the global demand for a sustainable...
Zim Engineers Pave the Way for Real-Time Ore Detection & Reef Identification
In 2018, while at the University of Zimbabwe, Winston Muzorori, Tinotenda Chimbwanda, and Touchwell Matanhire came up with an idea that fused Mining and Artificial Intelligence. These three engineers, leveraging their different complementary technical skills, developed...
Zimbabwe CIO Officials Under Fire for Extorting Chinese Miner
In a recent case of alleged corruption, two members of the Presidential Guard and three officers from the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) are facing serious accusations of extorting US$2,000 from a Chinese miner.By Ryan ChigocheThe incident...
Zimplats Dominates 2024 Mine Rescue Competitions
Platinum Group Metals producer Zimplats dominated the 2024 Mine Rescue Competitions, with both its teams securing first place in the Proto (donning) and Fresh Air (non-donning) categories.By Ryan ChigocheThis year, eight teams competed in the donning...
Heap Leaching Methods Explained
Heap leaching is a common method for extracting gold from low-grade gold-copper ores. The ore is crushed and stacked into piles, then impregnated with a solution that dissolves the gold. The resulting gold-containing solution is collected and...
Ministry of Mines’ ASM SHE Awareness Campaign Starts
The Ministry of Mines and Mining Development's Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) awareness campaign resumed today in Mashonaland West and Matabeleland South Provinces. Artisanal and small-scale miners will be trained to improve their SHE standards.The government...
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