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Polyroads, A South African company is leading the technology race in heavy haul road stabilization, with their third generation polymer, namely SoilTech MK. III.1998 the first commercial application of SoilTech Mk. I was in 1998. Initially...

30 illegal gold miners are feared dead after a mine collapsed at Chipindo municipality in Angola. State media confirmed that at least 30 people died after a mine collapsed at Chipindo municipality in Angola's south-west Huíla Province. Radio...

The imminent review of the law to allow foreign investors to wholly own investments in diamond will help boost foreign direct investment in the mining sector and across value chains, the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe...

Diamond rich Botswana expects mineral revenues in the 2019/20 fiscal year to drop by 4 percent to 13.6 billion pula ($1.26 billion) due to a decline in royalties and dividends, a minerals ministry budget document showed...

Zimbabwean Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube said a rule requiring local investors to control platinum mines will be scrapped and foreigners will be allowed to own 100% in a bid to revive investment.“We are removing that indigenization...

ZIMBABWE has the second worst attractive mining policies in Africa, ranking better than the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a new report has shown.According to Canada-based Fraser Institute’s 2018 edition of the annual survey of mining...

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor John Mangudya, has called on miners to ramp up production to compensate for potential declines in mineral prices.Precious metal prices were generally subdued last year, occasioned by weak safe...

Israeli mining tycoon Beny Steinmetz is making a dramatic return to Guinea after the billionaire ended a bitter dispute with the West African country that brought his business empire to its knees.The settlement, brokered by former...

Cabinet on Tuesday approved the unbundling of state mining arm – the Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC) into four mineral specific units as efforts to improve efficiency in State owned assets gather pace.There had been concerns...

Zimbabwe is poised to become a mining giant in the Southern African region on the back of its vast mineral deposits and huge investments that favour the sector’s growth.United Kingdom based research firm, Fitch Solutions, sees...

AIM-listed Vast Resources, which presently operates gold mines in Zimbabwe, has been granted mining rights under a joint venture arrangement with the Chiadzwa Community Development Trust to explore and mine diamonds in Manicaland.“The Chiadzwa Community Development...

DUE of the unique dangers in mining operations, workers need extensive safety training. Mandatory and optional training is widely available to mining professionals,rapidly raising the safety standards of this industry.Compulsory Training Programs for MinersMost mining countries mandate that each...