High Court quashes illegal gold dealer's sentence, orders fresh trial
Mpofu (39) was slapped with a US$250 fine for illegal possession of 8.43 grams of gold worth US$1 093.
By Silas Nkala
11h ago
Beyond the gold: How Botha Gold Mine is Changing the face of artisanal mining in Bindura
For Botha Gold Mine, perhaps that is the most important resource being developed in Bindura.
By Southern Eye
Sep. 8, 2026
Mutapa seeks to introduce contracts to formalize artisanal gold mining
Mutapa is seeking to reorganise the operations rather than simply shutting them down.
By Freeman Makopa
Aug. 18, 2026
Blanket Mine gold output jumps 18%
Increased sustaining capital in the second half is expected to result in production levels at Blanket from 2027 that are higher than current guidance.
By Tasneem Bulbulia
Aug. 13, 2026
ZCC powers youth skills drive with 450 new graduates
Machakaire said the partnership demonstrated that churches could play a broader developmental role beyond their traditional functions.
By Freeman Makopa
Aug. 11, 2026
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Gold rush empties rural schools
Centre for Natural Resource Governance director Farai Maguwu said lack of a diversified manufacturing sector left mining as one of the few industries offering immediate income.
By Nunurai Jena
Aug. 9, 2026
Region’s gold hubs a heaven for fugitives
They are called amakorokoza – illegal gold miners. And the question most Zimbabweans ask is: why do they choose to live in the bush?
By Daimon Phiri
Aug. 9, 2026
Miner prospects for gold in Harare's leafy suburb, gets arrested
The suspect, Chiripayi Chipandire, appeared before magistrate Artwell Sanyatwe, who granted him US$500 bail.
By Desmond Chingarande
Aug. 6, 2026
Zimbabwe’s gold export earnings surge
The consistent year-on-year growth in monthly gold export earnings during the first half of 2026 is a testament to the resilience and strength of Zimbabwe’s gold sector.
By Staff Reporter
Jul. 30, 2026
