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From Resource Control to Industrial Value Addition Zimbabwe has introduced a pivotal policy linking the issuance of chrome mining titles exceeding 100 hectares directly to the expansion or establishment of ferrochrome furnace capacity. Alongside intensifying enforcement of...

The issuance of new chrome mining titles exceeding 100 hectares will now, with immediate effect, be contingent upon the development or expansion of furnace capacity, Mines and Mining Development Minister Winston Chitando has announced. By Ryan Chigoche This...

RioZim, once a dominant player in Zimbabwe’s gold sector, has hit a new low. The mining firm’s gold output fell by a staggering 54% in 2024, just as other companies are thriving thanks to record-high gold...

Zimbabwe is set to strengthen strategic cooperation with China’s Hunan Province in the areas of mineral exploration, value addition, and the development of value chain infrastructure, as both parties seek to unlock the full potential of...

Zimbabwe’s mineral exports grew by 16% in volume during the first quarter of 2025, but earnings dropped sharply by 27% compared to the same period last year, the Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) has reported. By...

Ferrochrome producer ZIMASCO (Pvt) Ltd has scored a major victory in its ongoing corporate rescue wrangle, after Supreme Court Judge Justice Tendai Uchena granted interim relief barring lawyer Wilson Manase from posing as the company's corporate...

Zimbabwe’s chrome production is projected to rise to 2.7 million metric tonnes in 2025, up from 2.5 million metric tonnes in 2024, as key industry player ZimAlloys, under Kuvimba Mining House, revitalizes its high-carbon ferrochrome plant...

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of Zimbabwe has upheld the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority’s (ZIMRA) determination that Afrochine Smelting (Private) Limited must calculate its royalties based on the gross fair market value of the ferrochrome...

Ferrochrome producer Zimasco (Private) Limited has lodged a formal complaint with the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) against High Court judge Justice Joel Mambara, after Mambara granted a default judgment that placed Zimasco under corporate rescue, Mining...

One of Zimbabwe's leading chrome and ferrochrome producers, Zimasco (Pvt) Ltd, has strongly refuted recent media reports suggesting the company is under corporate rescue, assuring that it remains financially sound and fully committed to its ongoing...

Ferrochrome producer ZimAlloys, a subsidiary of Kuvimba Mining House (KMH), is taking proactive steps to address one of Zimbabwe’s most critical issues—abandoned and unrehabilitated mining pits—by launching a comprehensive backfilling programme as part of its broader...

The mining sector in Zimbabwe is pivotal to the nation’s economic growth, contributing 70 percentage to the GDP and providing employment for thousands. However, despite this wealth, the country continues to lag behind when it comes...