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The Ministry of Mines and Mining Development is owed approximately US$31 million in outstanding mining title fees, Permanent Secretary Dr Thomas Utete Wushe has said, urging title holders to settle their arrears or engage the ministry...
Gold buying prices in Zimbabwe per gram/ ounce, 21 August 2026, from the official gold buyer and exporter, Fidelity Gold Refinery (FGR).1 oz = 31.1035 gCategory
Price (US$/g)
Price (US$/oz)SG 90% and Above
$136.97
$4,260.24SG 85% and Above but Below...
Illegal miner suffers amputation of legs in freak accident
An alleged illegal miner had both his legs amputated by a digger in the City Deep area of Johannesburg on Sunday morning, paramedics said.“The...
Miners in court over soldiers’ murder
Bindura illegal small scale miners popularly known as "Mashurugwi" who allegedly assaulted and killed members of the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) in a scuffle...
Two soldiers killed in violent altercation with gold panners in Bindura
Suspected illegal small scale gold miners popularly known as "Mashurugwi" allegedly killed two soldiers while one is battling for life at Bindura Provincial Hospital...
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