Tag: Small scale miners
Zimbabwe recorded approximately 150 mining fatalities in the nine months to September 30, 2026, up from 132 deaths in the whole of 2025, prompting Deputy Chief Government Mining Engineer Tapererwa Paswavaviri to call for greater access...
The Zimbabwe National Institute of Rock Engineering (ZINIRE) has called for rock-engineering solutions that can be applied across mining operations of different sizes, with particular attention to ground support and the prevention of fatalities in artisanal...
Small-Scale Miners Power Zimbabwe’s Gold Boom
The gold production landscape in Zimbabwe for 2024 revealed a remarkable performance by small-scale miners, who for years have consistently outperfomed primary producers, stats...
Gold buying prices per gram in Zimbabwe 30 November 2024
These are the official gold buying prices per gram in Zimbabwe today 30 November 2024, from the official gold buyer and exporter Fidelity Gold...
Gold Deliveries Increase to 7,739.42kg in Q2
Gold deliveries to the country's sole operating gold buyer and exporter, Fidelity Gold Refinery (FGR), increased by over 28 per cent in the second...
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...


