Tag: Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM)
The country’s biggest platinum group metal (PGM) producer, Zimplats, reported a 16% decrease in its gold production for the half-year ended 31 December 2024, producing 14,587 ounces compared to 17,424 ounces during the same period in...
Huo Investments (Pvt) Limited has deepened its commitment to Zimbabwe’s Muchesu coal project, reinforcing confidence in the mine’s long-term potential. Contango Holdings Plc confirmed that an entity controlled by a director of Huo Investments has acquired...
ZMF renews Calls for Ban on Foreigners in Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining
The Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) has urged a ban on foreign participation in Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM), stating that foreign investors with claims...
‘No ASM Ban, Only Safety First’ – Kunaka
The Ministry of Mines and Mining Development has clarified that artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in Zimbabwe has neither been stopped nor banned, addressing...
ZELA Pledges Support for ASM ESG Compliance, Community Development, and Policy Advancements
The Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA) has committed to supporting the Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) sector, the government, and large-scale mining companies through...
Ten Reasons Why Zimbabwe Should Ban Foreign Mining in the ASM Sector
Local players in the mining small-scale mining sector have been advocating for the government to scrutinize the nature of investments that foreigners intend to...
Ban All Foreign Small-Scale Gold Mining in Zimbabwe
While Zimbabwe is actively seeking investment in the mining industry to drive economic growth and achieve the Vision 2030 goals, there has been a...
ZIMSHEC to Conduct ASM Mining SHE Toolkit in Bulawayo
The Zimbabwe Mining Safety Health and Environment Council (ZIMSHEC) will conduct an artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) training program,...
ASM Gold Deliveries Surge Due to Hammer Mill Regulation, VAT Removal, and FGR’s Strategies: ZMF
The Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF), the country's leading representative of the Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) sector, has attributed the 55.6% increase in gold...
Gvt to introduce mining extension services to monitor operations
In an effort to ensure safety standards, responsible mining and sustainable mining development in Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) the government is going to...
Identify ASM projects to fund – Gvt told
The government of Zimbabwe in its quest to formalise and regularize the Artisanal and Small Scale Mining (ASM) sector for mining growth and development...
Graduates urged to join ASM
In an effort to improve the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector as well as finding new opportunities for mining graduates, the government through...
ASM operations a cause for concern in illicit financial flows
Due to its informal and semi-formal operations, the Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) sector is a hub breeding illicit financial flows in Zimbabwe.
Rudairo Mapuranga
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Spencer Manguwa appointed FS Mining CEO
Spencer Manguwa has been appointed FS Mining Chief Executive Officer (CEO).Rudairo MapurangaIn a statement seen by this publication, the Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) CEO,...