Extraction of critical minerals tramples on grazing and water rights in Zimbabwe
The State, through its agencies such as the Mines ministry and the Environmental Management Agency, has not been clear on the negative effects of lithium mining.
By Hoitsimolimo Mutlokwa
Jun. 20, 2025
PLZ celebrates Africa Day with community sports
The event was held in Goromonzi district where hundreds attended the festivities, including government officials, stakeholders and residents.
By Blessed Ndlovu
May. 27, 2025
Bulawayo firm urged to seize lithium battery opportunities
China, which is the leading consumer of lithium given its role in the manufacturing of lithium-ion batteries, has taken the lead in the scramble for the light metal in Zimbabwe.
By Peter Dube
Apr. 25, 2025
Prospect Resources prepares to monetise Step Aside Lithium Project
Prospect halted exploration efforts at its Bikita Gem and Step Aside Lithium Projects, as the former yielded few results, while the latter was being prepped for sale.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Apr. 23, 2025
On the trail of lithium smugglers in southern Africa
Zimbabwe has Africa’s largest lithium reserves and is ranked one of the top 10 countries in the world producing the soft, silvery-white ore.
By Tatenda Chitagu and Andiswa Matikinca
Apr. 17, 2025
Canadian firm LARC makes headway in lithium mining
In a presentation to shareholders, the firm disclosed it had commenced drilling on the Zimbabwe asset located in Mashonaland Central, in January.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Apr. 11, 2025
Willdale appoints new chair in flurry of board changes
In the firm’s annual financial results for the period ended September 30, 2024, the brick maker posted a loss of US$796 883 from a profit after tax of US$1,51 million.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Apr. 11, 2025
Canadian miner bullish on getting EPOs approved
ILC is a well-funded lithium and rare metals exploration and development company with strategic interests in Canada, Zimbabwe and Ireland.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Feb. 25, 2025
Zim must produce EV batteries: Resource watchdog
Zimbabwe’s lithium has attracted investors from China, the UK, Canada and Australia.
By Business Reporter
Feb. 17, 2025
Government handpicks Agrifora to feed security forces... but the deal stabilises food supply in the army, police and prison service
Local News
Jun. 27, 2025
Rethinking healthcare in Zim: Prioritising local medical excellence
Local News
By Staff Writer
Jun. 27, 2025
