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Chinese invade Hwange National Park for coal mining
TWO Chinese companies are reportedly exploring for coal in the protected Hwange National Park, raising concerns from wildlife activists.Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority...
Esigodini artisanal gold miner dies in shaft collapse
AN illegal gold panner died while his counterpart sustained injuries after a shaft they were working in collapsed on them at a mine in...
Weak dollar ignites gold
Gold is rebounding, with Comex futures climbing back to US$2 000 an ounce, as the dollar extended its slump and investors bet US interest...
Great Dyke to secure phase 1 funding by end of year
Russian-Zimbabwean platinum venture Great Dyke Investments (GDI) expects to raise up to US$500 million in funding it needs for the first phase of its...
Artisanal miners scramble to dig up Chiadzwa graves
This came out during a meeting of traditional leaders in Chiadzwa last week. The leaders ordered the illegal miners to stop the act which...
Women in mining conference: Creating a balance between gender and mining
In celebration of women’s month.From the moment a woman decides to venture into any field dominated by her male counterparts, she faces relentless pressure...
Zimplats profit up 81 percent
Platinum giant Zimplats recorded a net profit of US$261.8 million for the financial year ended June 30, 2020, an 81 percent increase compared to...
Govt set to regularise solar energy systems installation
GOVERNMENT is set to regularise installation of solar energy systems and license technicians for both domestic and commercial purposes to protect users of the...
“Need to urgently address depressed power generation”
THE Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) says there is a need to urgently address depressed power generation in the country to ensure adequate...
Eskom warns of more blackouts
South Africa’s power utility Eskom said yesterday that they are well and truly under pressure to provide the country with electricity this week, and...
Tenants baffled by five-fold increase in Zimasco rentals
Ferrochrome producer Zimasco has hiked rentals for its properties in Shurugwi more than five-fold and is threatening to evict those who do not pay.Zimasco...
Friedland’s Nimba iron ore project to get World Bank backing
The World Bank is said to be mulling a $135 million investment in the proposed Nimba iron ore mine in southeastern Guinea, which is...
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