Govt shifts goal posts as US$12bn mining target fails
The campaign saw him remove some hurdles to FDI, including the Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Act.
By Shame Makoshori
Dec. 21, 2023
Govt to address granite mining concerns
Mines and Mining Development permanent secretary Pfungwa Kunaka said local authorities were getting US$2 500 for each unit of granite.
By Freeman Makopa
Nov. 24, 2023
Gold mobilisation unit in dire straits
The country produced 35 tonnes of the yellow metal last year and is targeting to produce at least 40 tonnes this year, although there are indications that the sector could produce up to 50 tonnes.
By Freeman Makopa
Nov. 17, 2023
Caaz licences over 300 drone pilots
Mines deputy minister Polite Kambamura said the use of drones and artificial intelligence in the mining sector would be a game changer to the industry.
By Belinda Chiroodza
Nov. 17, 2023
Parly proposes Mines ministry to retain 25% of collections
Currently, the mining industry is being negatively affected by declining mineral prices, power cuts and foreign currency shortages.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Nov. 10, 2023
Suppliers need to work with miners: Govt
“It is pleasing to note that the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe and many local mining companies have already embraced local procurement of goods and services where applicable,” he said.
By Nizbert Moyo
Nov. 2, 2023
Mining bosses under probe as looters ‘capture’ Midlands
Some of the reports have been published by the Office of the Auditor-General.
By Julia Ndlela
Oct. 13, 2023
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Bankruptcies loom as crises hit mines
He said in the absence of swift action, waves of closures may not be ruled out.
By Shame Makoshori and Freeman Makopa
Oct. 13, 2023
Ministry dispatches gold mobilisation teams
This can deprive the country of much-needed capital and expertise.
By Brent Shamu and Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Oct. 3, 2023