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Confidence among mining executives in Zimbabwe has dipped further this year, hit by worries over power cuts, the foreign currency crisis and an uncertain policy outlook, a new industry survey shows.The Mining Business Confidence Index (MBCI),...

The impact of the mining sector on Zimbabwe’s economy is very modest. Despite the fact that the country sits on one of the richest mineral deposits in the world, Zimbabwe has not succeeded in translating its...

All eyes will be focused on the Zimbabwe Miners’ Federation (ZMF) annual general meeting and inaugural conference and exhibition, from September 10-11 in Gweru, to see how mining stakeholders intend to align artisanal and small-scale miners...

The mining sector in Zimbabwe is now being driven mainly by young people. This new generation is now taking over from the likes of popular David Murangari, Winston Chitando among others who are now approaching their...

There is no policy in the Mines and Mineral Act that specifically considers people living with disabilities (PLWDs). The loan facilities set up by the government are not targeted to the disabled community who aspire...

THE Zimbabwe Mining sector can only pay electricity tariffs in forex to Zesa Holdings if the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe increases its foreign currency retention threshold, a top mining official has said.The power utility has been...

GOVERNMENT expects the Chrome Development Policy to be ready by July this year, raising expectations this might steer development and attract additional investment in the key mining sub-sector.Zimbabwe holds the world’s second largest chrome ore deposits...

THE 35th International Chromium Development Association (ICDA) conference ended on a higher note here yesterday with Government optimistic of better prospects for the sector going forward.Zimbabwe boasts of 12 percent of the world’s chrome ore deposits being...

Zimbabwe is considering taking away mining rights from companies that are taking long to dig for minerals, Mines deputy minister, Polite Kambamura, said yesterday.Speaking to mining executives and investors at a conference in Johannesburg, Kambamura said...

Barrick Gold’s (TSX:ABX) (NYSE:GOLD) executive chairman, John Thornton, said Wednesday he was encouraged by the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) newly elected president Felix Tshisekedi’s vision of attracting foreign investment and supporting the development of the country’s mining...

 Last month the president Emmerson Mnangagwa announced fuel price hike which was deemed by some economic experts “painful but necessary”. The price hike were aimed at reducing the high demand of fuel which had smashed Zimbabwe...

Zimbabwe is targeting to generate over US$4 billion in revenue from the mining sector this year, Mines minister Winston Chitando has said.In 2018, the sector earned US$3,4 billion driven by the high performance of the gold...