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Proposed ban on foreigners from small-scale mining excites industry

“Local women have the potential to fill in the gap that would have been created if they had the required finances and mining equipment.”

By Lee Musaidzi Oct. 27, 2024

Proposed ban on foreigners from small-scale mining excites industry

Gold mobilisation national taskforce dispatched to shore up deliveries

Speaking at the second gold mobilisation send-off workshop held in Harare yesterday, Mines and Mining Development minister Winston Chitando said global demand for gold was on the increase.

By Chantay Ruswa and Lawrence Maphosa Sep. 17, 2024

Gold mobilisation national taskforce dispatched to shore up deliveries

AFC launches new prepaid Visa cards

The national financial inclusion strategy is part of the government’s quest to include the unbanked population into Zimbabwe's financial systems.

By Blessed Ndlovu Sep. 8, 2024

Zim warns mines against violating laws

Several chrome and gold miners have recently faced charges for violating these laws.

By Freeman Makopa Aug. 2, 2024

Abuse of office claims haunt Chitando...his foes threaten to take concerns to Zacc

Efforts to get a comment from Chitando drew blanks.

By Staff Reporter Jun. 26, 2024

Abuse of office claims haunt Chitando...his foes threaten to take concerns to Zacc

Chitando’s return: Steel deals, exploration on the agenda

The draft has been done and we expect that it will be tabled in Parliament in the next month.

By Freeman Makopa Jun. 21, 2024

Chitando’s return: Steel deals, exploration on the agenda

ED challenges miners to embrace innovation

The sector is enduring weak commodity prices, power supply constraints, foreign exchange shortfalls capital constraints, high taxes, among other ills.

By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 31, 2024

ED challenges miners to embrace innovation

Local PGMs producers ink deal

Despite these challenges, Chitando underscored that PGMs producers were increasing production levels to offset revenue losses incurred due to the downturn in commodity prices.

By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 31, 2024

Research critical in the mining sector: Chitando

In an effort to address this issue, Chitando said the government introduced the responsible mining initiative in 2023 with the goal of making environmental issues a top priority.

By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 30, 2024