Tag: Mining Zimbabwe Magazine
Small scale mining keeping Zim economy ticking
Have you heard of small scale mining in Zimbabwe? Well, it is a mining activity undertaken by individuals in their own personal accord.These people...
Top Grossing Zimbabwe minerals 2018
Precious metals were generally subdued in 2018 despite them being the top-grossing minerals in Zimbabwe mainly occasioned by weak safe-haven demand and a generally...
Promoting investment in the Gemstone industry
Of utmost importance, our country needs more exports in order to attract much needed foreign currency. Zimbabwe has an abundance of gemstones, gem quality,...
Colored Germstones and Zimbabwe’s economic recovery: A potential
In January 2018, the PR Newswire online, London, published that the gemstone market is approximately 23 billion US dollars and that the popularity in...
Gold production, the rapid rise, and fall
The gold industry in the country has been in existence for over 1000 years with one of the powerful early societies, the Great Zimbabwe...
USD12 billion road map achievable?
Last month the President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa unveiled the USD12 billion road map with aims at developing the mining sector in Zimbabwe to a USD12 billion industry by 2023. The...
The sad effects of Zimbabwe’s Shutdown mines
Closure of mines like Mhangura, Gaths Mine, Shabanie Mine, Kamativi Tin mine, just to mention a few, which were once sources of livelihood and...
55/45% the elephant in the room
Despite beating a 19-year record in gold deliveries, reports have it that, over 30 tonnes of the gold was smuggled out of the country...
Top ten most promising individuals in the Mining sector under the age of 45
The mining sector in Zimbabwe is now being driven mainly by young people. This new generation is now taking over from the likes of...
Ten priorities for getting Mining moving in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Mining is beginning to recover after decades of isolation caused by the draconian laws of indigenisation that had the “jewel of Africa” be...
Ten Myths on in investing in Zimbabwe mining
The Zimbabwe investment environment has been coupled with a lot of issues ranging from mistrust between Government and investors (mostly foreign) emanating from transgressions...
Gem Diamonds from Lesotho mine drops
Last year was a momentous one for Africa-focused Gem Diamonds (LON:GEMD), as it recovered a record number of huge precious stones from its flagship Letšeng mine in Lesotho,...