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As part of its efforts to achieve zero harm, Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed diversified mining company RioZim recorded a 25 per cent decrease in lost time injuries (LTI) during the financial 2022, compared to the previous year.Rudairo...

In an endeavour to curb the illegal trading of gemstones in Zimbabwe, the Minerals Marketing Corporation Zimbabwe (MMCZ) has invited individuals and companies to register as subagents to legally purchase gemstones and export them legally.Patricia RwafaThe...

Revolutionary greetings to mine workers of Zimbabwe, Africa and the world, Happy New Year!!We have ushered in a new year, with renewed hope, vigour and determination for better prospects and welfare of mine workers in Zimbabwe.In...

On Tuesday, over 2,000 workers persisted in occupying a platinum mine in South Africa, marking the second day of a substantial protest that has become one of the nation’s most significant mine demonstrations in years.Impala Platinum...

In an endeavour to ensure the growth and development of the semi-precious and gemstones sector, the Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) has requested for the liberalisation of the sector.In a letter submitted to the Permanent Secretary in...

The Ministry of Mines and Mining Development has implored strategies to ensure all gold produced in the country is delivered to the country's sole gold buyer and exporter Fidelity Gold Refinery (FGR) with the latest being...

Twenty-one people survived the BayHorse Mine collapse in Chegutu where over 30 people were trapped due to a fall of ground at the 150m deep mine shaft, Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) Mashonaland West Chairperson Timothy Chizuzu...

Kuvimba Mining House (KHM)'s Sandawana Mines in its quest to support the government's objectives to enhance and advance the value addition and efficiency of the mining industry in Zimbabwe, is planning to produce battery-grade lithium in...

An employee of a specialist in trackless Mining Machinery, GMG mining machines and supplies succumbed to injuries related to maintenance of trackless equipment at Caledonia Mining Corporation's Blanket Mine in Gwanda.Rudairo MapurangaThrough a press release, Caledonia...

Pavel Marynichev, the recently appointed CEO of Alrosa, has been targeted by US sanctions, following in the footsteps of his predecessor Sergey Ivanov. According to IDEX Online, the US State Department revealed its decision earlier this month....

Zimbabwe Miners were shocked when a Harare Magistrate sentenced a 49-year-old Kariba woman to five years in Prison for the illegal possession of emeralds worth US$3 015,60. Rutendo Moyo was arrested on Saturday last week. Moyo, who was...

As part of its strategy to eliminate disaster in the mining industry in Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwe National Institute of Rock Engineering (ZINIRE) is planning to take rock Engineering solutions to the Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM)...