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Zimbabwe's external trade position strengthened sharply in November 2025, with mining once again setting the pace as the country recorded a goods trade surplus of US$90,5 million, more than triple the US$28,7 million posted in October,...

Mining is the backbone of Zimbabwe’s economy, with gold and chrome ranking among the country’s most strategic minerals. Both commodities support thousands of livelihoods, from artisanal miners to large-scale operators, and both are central to export...

Zimbabwe’s Platinum Group Metals (PGM) sector is expected to recover next year, with production forecast to rise by 4% in 2026 after an estimated -2.5% decline in 2025, according to a new survey by the Chamber...

The Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (ZIDA) has outlined a new five-year plan aimed at strengthening the country’s investment pipeline and improving policy predictability, having overseen a surge in investments since its inception, Mining Zimbabwe can...

Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) has highlighted the need for policy-level measures to ensure local suppliers and contractors are meaningfully involved in major mining projects, Mining Zimbabwe can report. By Ryan Chigoche This call comes amid an influx...

Zimbabwe’s mineral exporters are grappling with rising logistics costs as persistent weaknesses in the national rail system force much of the country’s bulk cargo, including coal, onto far more expensive road transport, Mining Zimbabwe can report. By...

According to the Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ), lithium export revenues fell 11% between January and September 2025, despite a 27% increase in production volumes — a trend attributed to global market oversupply, Mining Zimbabwe...

"Mine to Market: Critical Minerals" Zimbabwe must urgently recalculate its investment and policy frameworks to avoid falling into a monopoly trap within its burgeoning critical minerals sector, a development consultant has warned, Mining Zimbabwe can report. By Rudairo...

A skilled Zimbabwean rig operator is locked in a dispute with China Jiangxi International, a Chinese drilling company, over an unpaid terminal benefits package allegedly promised upon his dismissal, Mining Zimbabwe can reveal. By Rudairo Mapuranga Obert Mufudza,...

Zimbabwe has issued a bold invitation to the global mining industry, urging investors to move beyond the extraction of raw minerals and establish manufacturing plants and industries within the country—a move set to transform the nation’s...

For too long, Zimbabwe's wealth has been shipped away in its rawest form, leaving behind little more than potholed roads and broken promises. However, on Friday, Vice President Dr Constantino Guvheya Chiwenga drew a line in...

The operators of the multi-million-dollar Arcadia Lithium Mine have issued a robust defence against a litany of serious labour practice allegations, arguing that their reliance on expatriate Chinese staff is an indispensable strategy for a pioneering...