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President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa in his STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS (SONA) at the opening of the fifth session of the ninth Parliament of Zimbabwe today said investment in the lithium mining sector was encouraging.Rudairo MapurangaSpeaking...

To reduce issues of illegal mining, gold smuggling and unemployment in Mazowe, it is of uttermost importance that the reopening of Mazowe Gold Mine is treated as a national priority, the Mashonaland Central Minister of State...

Gold project funding and the creation of a reliable policy framework were key takeaways at Today's All Stakeholders Workshop on the Gold sector Value chain. The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Mines and Mining Development is currently in...

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Bulilimamangwe, Matabeleland South is investigating a case of murder where a 37-year-old artisanal miner was allegedly killed by his younger brother (23) following an argument to share gold proceeds. Rudairo Mapuranga According to...

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) since January this year have arrested 29 887 people under operation no to machete gangs. The operation is meant to restore sanity in the Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector. Anerudo Mapuranga “Police...

GOLD deliveries in the first quarter totalled 10 176,83kgs, a significant increase from 5 400,84kgs compared to the same period under review last year, Fidelity Printers and Refiners, the country’s gold refinery company, has revealed.This reflects...

A MACHETE gang has invaded Carry Mine complex in Hope Fountain outside Bulawayo and embarked on illegal mining activities.Mine owner Bekezela Moyo told NewsDay yesterday that the machete gang was led by a female miner Peniah Macheka.He said...

CHINESE mining company, Edsabri (Private) Limited, has been fined $520 000 by the Environmental Management Agency (Ema) for conducting gold mining activities at the Inyorka ranch in Matobo district, Matabeleland South province  without an environmental impact...

About 600 gold claims owned by small-scale miners in Matabeleland South province have been forfeited to the Mines ministry after the owners failed to pay inspection fees.Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) general council secretary Philemon Mokuele, who...

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) in Chikuti have arrested Doesmore Charumari (49) in connection with a murder case that occurred at the Afro-Asia Gold mine on 02/10/21 at about 0800 hrs.The suspect fired one shot into...

Communities have been complaining about politically and financially stable individuals who snatch mineral resources from poor communities, and are demanding that minerals must be reserved for communities.Shantel ChisangoSuch complaints came after rich tycoons have been recorded...

HIGH Court judge Justice David Mangota has dismissed an application by Chegutu West MP Dexter Nduna in which he sought to be declared the lawful owner of Danly Mine. The lawmaker had sued RioZim Private Limited for...