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Fidelity refinery unbundling just a change in shareholding structure

On the 15th of December, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe informed the public that at its meeting on 9 December 2020, the Bank’s Board of Directors resolved to dispose of Tuli Coal (Private) Limited to the...

Zimbabwe Gold Smugglers Estimated to Ship $1.5 Billion a Year

More than $1.5 billion of gold is smuggled out of Zimbabwe every year, depriving the cash-strapped economy of crucial foreign-exchange revenues, according to research organization International Crisis Group.The gold is illegally shipped from the southern African...

Shamva’s Gold Rush: A Recipe For Child Sexual Exploitation

As the sun sets marking the end of another day, the mining town of Shamva suddenly comes to life. People from all walks of life including illegal gold miners, some already intoxicated ll-up the numerous nightspots...

Upsurge in ASM deaths a cause for concern – ZELA

Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA) has shown its concern over the upsurge of accidents in small-scale mines due to a lack of knowledge among mining communities. By Shantel Chisango On its Twitter platform, ZELA has accredited the increase...

Ten miners buried alive in Mutasa

Ten gold miners are feared to have been buried alive at Premiere Mining area along Mutare river in Mutasa District, Manicaland.Permanent secretary in the Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Mr Nick Mangwana on his...

Baron Dube sentenced to 10 years

Notorious gold dealer, Baron Dube (44) of Habane Extension Township in Esigodini has been sentenced to an effective 10 years in prison for killing a member of a rival gang following a dispute at a mine.Bulawayo...

Gold buying permits cancellation, is there a solution in sight

A local publication last week wrote an article alleging security service chiefs were concerned about the rampant gold smuggling from the country and had resolved that several licences will be cancelled and stakeholders will be vetted...

Elimination of mercury in ASGM not simple, Takavarasha

The total elimination of mercury pollution in the Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASGM) is not as simple as legally restructuring and banning the use of mercury, Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) CEO Mr. Wellington Takavarasha has said.Rudairo...

Tagwirei’s Sotic completes BNC takeover

Shares worth Z$3.43 billion were traded in Bindura Nickel Corporation (BNC) on Tuesday, as Mauritius-based commodity company Sotic International completed the takeover of Zimbabwe’s biggest nickel producer.The bulk deal comprised 22 trades in 926.8 million shares...

Transparency and illicit financial flows: what ZCDC’s annual reports tell us about Zim diamond industry

Roughly two weeks ago, I received a WhatsApp message from the Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC)’s Head of Public Relations and Community Development. “True to your advice, we have put annual reports and other documents on...

Nigeria says can tap mineral wealth despite covid-19, unrest

Nigeria aims to have 50 mines in operation by 2023 and can make up for time lost because of the impact of Covid-19 on development of the nascent sector, the country’s mining minister said in an...

Cops In Court For Stealing US$23 000 From Bulawayo Gold Miner

TWO police officers Friday appeared before a Western Commonage Magistrate facing charges of stealing US$23 000 from a Bulawayo miner.Joseph Marirangombe (29) and Tafadzwa Sibanda (31) appeared before Magistrate Gladmore Mushowe facing theft charges.Marirangombe is stationed...

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