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In recent weeks, anti-Chinese sentiment has been on the rise across several African nations, with protests and violent incidents reported.By Ryan ChigocheIn the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), locals have targeted Chinese nationals in response to...

Saudi Arabia’s recent announcement of a joint venture (JV) between Aramco, the world’s largest oil company, and the state-owned mining company Ma’aden highlights a model Zimbabwe can emulate to drive economic growth and reduce its reliance...

Small-scale miners in Zimbabwe should take advantage of the upcoming Investing in African Mining Indaba 2025, scheduled to take place in Cape Town, South Africa, from February 3–6, 2025. The prestigious event, which is the largest...

The Zimbabwe mining sector is set to experience a remarkable 140% surge in capital investments in 2025, with projected spending expected to reach US$495.94 million, up from US$206 million in 2024. This sharp increase is largely...

The Ministry of Mines and Mining Development has announced a temporary suspension of issuing Special Grants, according to a public notice released earlier this week. The notice, prominently displayed across Ministry offices, informs stakeholders that no...

The mining industry, once envisioned as a key driver for achieving a US$12 billion industry by 2023, is now grappling with critical challenges that have left the country far short of its target. Despite efforts to...

Minister of Mines and Mining Development Hon Winston Chitando is set to attend this year's Investing in African Mining Indaba, a premier event for mining professionals, investors, and industry leaders looking to capitalise on the vast...

In the 2025 National Budget, the Zimbabwean government introduced a series of new tax measures and royalty changes that will significantly affect the mining sector.By Ryan ChigocheThese measures, effective January 1, 2025, reflect the government’s commitment...

As the global discourse around energy shifts toward renewables, Zimbabwe finds itself at a crossroads regarding how best to utilize its abundant coal reserves. Coal, a contentious topic in climate change discussions, remains a reliable source...

As food demand continues to grow, the global agricultural sector faces increasing pressure to enhance crop productivity, underscoring the critical importance of efficient fertilizer use. Potash, a potassium-bearing mineral, is central to this effort, playing a...

The global transition toward battery electric vehicles (BEVs) faces significant challenges in securing a stable supply of essential raw materials. A new report from McKinsey & Company highlights these challenges as the automotive industry works to...

Zimbabwe is a resource-rich Southern African country with abundant mineral deposits that serve as a cornerstone of its economy, offering exceptional opportunities for local and international investors.Its diverse geological makeup offers a spectrum of opportunities for...