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This week on Inside Mining Zimbabwe I had the privilege of interviewing not only someone with a similar name as mine but someone who is making Zimbabwe proud with the outstanding work he has done back...

Mining analysts are predicting a strong 2020 for Gold prices. An ostensible Covid-19 prompted global recession is set to result in investors exchanging cash deposits for physical gold as a haven against a likely depreciation of...

Gweru Ministry of Mines and Mining Development is reportedly refusing annual inspection fee payments which have miners fearing forfeiture. The Ministry is allegedly demanding the miners get approval from the Ministry of Health and Child Care,...

The Penhalonga community in Mutasa South constituency continues to wallow in abject poverty as politicians have grabbed mine claims for self-enrichment, Centre for Research and Development (CRD) has said. CRD director James Mupfumi said without proper devolution...

Hwedza Police arrested two Police impersonators who camped at Wedza Mountain and extorted from miners claiming it was protection fee.Nomatter Nhambirwa (23) and Beloved Gangayi (24), all of Budiriro in Harare, who were clad in police...

Operation Chikorokoza Chapera is affecting us big time because as Makorokoza who had been allowed by the government to operate we called for help to weed out criminal elements and murderers who were causing havoc in...

A middle-aged couple allocated chrome claims by an Afrochine agent lost over 20 tonnes of Chrome to Oliken (Pvt) ltd a Kwekwe based company which claims the couple was stealing the chrome from their site.The Couple,...

Prolonged boardroom wrangles at Hwange Colliery Company (Hwange) took a fresh twist this week after it emerged the company will now be returned to its shareholders while former board members have bounced back following last week’s...

Zimbabwe Miners Federation President Ms. Henrietta Rushwaya has created an Interactive forum were miners can interact and share ideas with the ZMF President.The Whatsapp forum created on Friday at 20:31 hrs was fully subscribed to a...

In many parts of the world, artisanal or small-scale mining (ASM) activities are at least as important as large-scale mining activities, particularly in terms of the numbers of people employed. ASM can play a crucial role...

AN undisclosed number of police officers are among 2 852 people who have been arrested for illegal gold mining or being part of the machete-wielding gangs, police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi has said.He was speaking...

Assistant Commissioner Paul Themba Nyathi confirmed that an undisclosed number of police officers are among 2 852 people who have been arrested for illegal gold mining or being part of the machete wielding gangs.He was speaking...