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These are the top nine gold-rich African countries. 1. Ghana This country is now known as Africa’s top producer of gold. It equally has a number of mines located in different places which re-actively involved in gold mining....

The gold industry in the country has been in existence for over 1000 years with one of the powerful early societies, the Great Zimbabwe kingdom and the Mutapa kingdom believed to be gold funded economies. Since...

Zimbabwe’s mining industry is rushing to establish solar plants for their power requirements, with plans to put the excess on the national grid as electricity problems hamper production across the economy.Despite making concessions such as paying...

When one buys a vehicle, especially in Zimbabwe where fuel prices keep soaring and the supply of the precious liquid is erratic, the size of the engine is critical. This informs fuel consumption of the vehicle...

Caledonia Mining says production at Blanket Mine rose over 7% in its latest quarter, despite power outages and rising costs.In the three months to September, gold output dipped 2.4% year-on-year to 13,646 ounces, held back by...

The gold sub-sector lost 20 percent of potential output due to intermittent power supply during the course of the year despite mining companies making an advance payment to the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) in foreign...

For the past decade, the country’s mining sector has been facing a myriad of challenges ranging from fluctuating global mineral prices, subdued working capital and above all brain drain due to prevailing economic challenges.However, despite the prevailing...

THE Government has introduced a gold support price aimed at addressing production challenges affecting miners and increasing formal deliveries of the yellow metal. The incentive has been introduced through the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s subsidiary, Fidelity Printers...

These are the ten most influential individuals in the Zimbabwe Mining Industry in 2019. (1) Ben MagaraZimbabwe-born Lonmin Chief executive officer and director Ben Magara has been named among the top 10 most influential men in 2014...

Caledonia's Blanket Mine Chief Executive officer Steve Curtis blames unstable electricity supply and grade dilution for the mine's failure to meet its production target for the first quarter of 2019.According to the Mine's statement, approximately 11,948...

These are currently the highest grossing Mines in ZimbabweCaledonia Mining Corporation Zimplats Mimosa Unki Africa Chrome Fields Zimasco Metallon Gold Corporation Asa Resource Plc Makomo Resources Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Mining Company

Mining is one of Zimbabwe’s largest foreign currency earners, contributing more than 60% of the forex earnings. It also constitutes about 15% of gross domestic product (GDP), between 8 to 12% of government revenue and more...