Union pushes for minerals-back wealth fund
An SWF is a State-owned investment fund that invests in real and financial assets on behalf of a government.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Mar. 19, 2025
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Of gold and rains: The case and curse of makorokoza
ON February 22, the mining town of Chegutu in Mashonaland West province, was plunged into mourning after a mine accident that saw 10 miners trapped underground.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Mar. 1, 2025
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Miners bet on Zim-SA partnership to unlock investments
In an interview with NewsDay Business, Kupfuwa said the partnership sought to equip young miners with the necessary business skills to thrive in the billion-dollar industry.
By Lee Musaidzi
Feb. 24, 2025
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Brutality, torture claims rock Zim diamond fields
The Zimbabwe Independent sought comment from ZCDC regarding these allegations, but the company declined to respond.
By Freeman Makopa
Feb. 14, 2025
Miners association calls for stricter oversight of foreign investors
He urged foreign investors to view their relationship with Zimbabwe as symbiotic.
By Business Reporter
Feb. 5, 2025
Female miners seek protection from machete gangs
According to the Zimbabwe Miners Federation, there are about 50 000 registered small-scale miners in the country, who employ at least 10 workers each on average.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Jan. 24, 2025
Young Miners Revolving Fund on cards
He emphasised that in addition to financial assistance, YMF provides training in technology, environmental safety, management and professional business practices.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Jan. 9, 2025
Riverbed mining ban: Over 300 illegal miners nabbed
Government followed up the directive by gazetting the Environmental Management (Control of Alluvial Mining) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024 (No 3) on November 29.
By Priviledge Gumbodete
Dec. 11, 2024
Govt in artisanal miner safety training
The workshop was aimed at equipping miners with knowledge on hazard identification, risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
By Clayton Masekesa
Nov. 8, 2024
Uncertainty looms over March 31 protests
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Mar. 28, 2025