Tag: zimbabwe mining news
Copper cables thief battles for life
A BULAWAYO man is battling for life at the United Bulawayo Hospitals after he sustained severe burns following an electric shock from a high...
Chasi fails to inspire as he returns Gata to ZESA, 13 years after sacking
Energy Minister Fortune Chasi, trying to fix the endemic corruption and mismanagement mess at ZESA, has gone back 13 years and re-appointed Sydney Gata,...
World’s highest grade rare earths producer expands into Zimbabwe
THE world's highest grade rare earths producer Rainbow Rare Earths (LON: RBW) has acquired ten mining claims in northern Zimbabwe as part of its...
Cement firm PPC says Zimbabwe inflation hurt earnings
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – South African cement company PPC Ltd reported a lower first-half headline earnings per share on Wednesday, hurt by a weaker...
Rushwaya’s victory best for the younger generation
Henrietta Rushwaya's recent victory over the Zvishavane-Mberengwa Mining Association (ZMMA) will likely see the next President of the Federation being a younger person as...
Mineral producers turn to solar plants
Zimbabwe’s mining industry is rushing to establish solar plants for their power requirements, with plans to put the excess on the national grid as...
Does budget have mining fiscal scaffolds?
A few days after the release of the 2020 National Budget Statement, the Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA) received an invitation from the Clerk...
India readies US$500m for power projects
India is ready to extend nearly half a billion United States dollars to support three key power projects in Zimbabwe, an Indian diplomat has...
RBZ, gold miners to meet as forex retention debate rages on
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) will meet gold mining players next week to resolve differences on forex retention levels as it moves to...
High cost of diesel forces miners to go green
When one buys a vehicle, especially in Zimbabwe where fuel prices keep soaring and the supply of the precious liquid is erratic, the size...
S.Africa’s Eskom needs $12 bln to comply with new emissions laws
South Africa’s power utility Eskom needs around 187 billion rand ($12.60 billion) to comply fully with existing legislation curbing harmful emissions, a government presentation...
Zim trades diamonds for fuel
THE government is on the cusp of signing an estimated US$1.4bn three-year sale-purchase agreement with Russia’s diamond producer and a Swiss firm that will...
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