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Mimosa to use Zimplats' Base Metal Refinery
Mimosa Mining Company has entered into an agreement with Zimplats, the country's largest platinum group metal (PGM) producer, to use Zimplats' Base Metal Refinery (BMR) to maximize the nation's PGM be...Published: 03 Jun 2024 at 13:12hrs | 25 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe sees surge in mining investments
Zimbabwe's mining sector has witnessed a surge in investment over the past two years, with several companies investing heavily in exploration, expansion, and plant construction.A recent survey...Published: 09 Nov 2023 at 05:53hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter
Mineral revenue slumps 29%
In the first half of this year, Zimbabwe's mineral revenue experienced a 29% decline, amounting to US$2.6 billion, owing to several challenges, including falling commodity prices, foreign currency sho...Published: 03 Nov 2023 at 05:44hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Karo Mining's US$4,2bn Zimbabwe platinum project takes off
The Karo Mining Holdings (KMH), a Zimbabwean platinum group metal (PGMs) miner undertaking a US$4,2 billion project in Mhondoro, has commenced operations with the first ore expected in the processing ...Published: 08 Dec 2022 at 05:04hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's new steel plant 40% complete
Construction of a carbon steel plant in Manhize, Chivhu, by Dinson Iron and Steel Company (Disco) is 40 percent complete, it has been learnt.Addressing a post-Cabinet media briefing, acting In...Published: 04 Dec 2022 at 08:04hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Platinum seen as Zimbabwe's mainstay for foreseeable future
PLATINUM is likely to be Zimbabwe's mainstay in the foreseeable future considering the way platinum firms operating in the country are investing in new mines and smelters to increase production and su...Published: 24 Oct 2022 at 06:11hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa shedding crocodile tears
LAST week's threat by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to punish miners who have decimated swathes of mineral and agricultural fields demonstrated that he has suddenly awakened from his slumber and realis...Published: 11 Jun 2022 at 09:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe suspends platinum levy
THE Government has suspended the 5 percent levy on raw platinum exports after miners lobbied the Treasury for its removal citing its detrimental impact on operations and the commitment by industry pla...Published: 17 May 2022 at 06:31hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Policy flip flops impede platinum deals
INVESTMENT into Zimbabwe's platinum sector has been held back by unpredictable policies, a leading resource campaigner said this week.Claude Kabemba, executive director at Southern African Res...Published: 15 Apr 2022 at 08:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
US$4,2m boost for Boterekwa Road dualisation
GOVERNMENT says it has allocated US$4,2 million for the dualisation of the Boterekwa stretch along the Gweru-Zvishavane Highway.A newsletter released by Midlands Provincial Affairs minister La...Published: 21 Jul 2021 at 08:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga speaks on public private partnerships
GOVERNMENT is providing an enabling environment for public private partnerships in infrastructural development which will result in the attainment of Government's vision 2030. This was said by...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 06:44hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwelivesmatter, says Mnangagwa
THE lives of Zimbabweans matter more than the economy which is why the Second Republic put in place measures that have seen the country managing to ensure that Covid-19 infections do not spiral out of...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 06:44hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Acting PG told he will end up like Johannes Tomana and Goba
Acting Prosecutor-General (PG) Kumbirai Hodzi met his match in the magistrates' court on Tuesday when a top Harare lawyer representing former Local Government minister Saviour Kasukuwere warned him to...Published: 27 Sep 2018 at 14:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mimosa Mining Company warns public over fake jobs and training offer scam
Mimosa Mining Company has warned public of on going job and training offer scams which are circulating.In a notice the company said it would like to refute false adverts and messages ove...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 10:13hrs | 8 | by Stephen Jakes
Gweru faces fire tender shortages
Gweru City Council is operating with three functional fire tenders out of a possible six, a situation that compromises on effective mitigation against loss of human life and property, NewsDay reported...Published: 18 Jun 2018 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe mines not opposed to ZSE listing'
Mining firms in Zimbabwe are not opposed to proposals to list their stock on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), but have stayed away because the bourse is currently 'too thin' to mobilise the kind of ...Published: 27 May 2018 at 10:09hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe mMining firms not forced to list on ZSE'
GOVERNMENT will not compel mining companies in the country to list on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange as such policy perspective is not in line with the vision of the new dispensation, a Cabinet minister ...Published: 21 May 2018 at 07:04hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF: The re-birth and the re-opening
THERE is a certain refreshing aura around names on the official list of candidates contesting today's Zanu-PF primary elections ahead of national elections scheduled for July this year.Some of...Published: 29 Apr 2018 at 08:54hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
3 000 get jobs in Midlands
AT least 3 000 people in the Midlands province have been engaged in different jobs by companies since the ushering in of the new political dispensation led by President Mnangagwa last November....Published: 23 Mar 2018 at 06:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe slashes platinum royalty rate
GOVERNMENT has slashed the rate of royalty for all platinum group mining companies to 2.5 percent from 10 percent, a move the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe says will go a long way in enhancing viabilit...Published: 12 Dec 2017 at 05:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Who are the new faces in Mnangagwa's Cabinet?
Minister Perrance ShiriAir Force of Zimbabwe Commander (1992 to 2017)GukurahundiPlayed an integral part in harmonising Zipra, Zanla and Rhodesian fo...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 08:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hey people, Mnangagwa is not some ice-cream!
WE are not going to waste time on professional pessimists in our midst. These were always waiting to say something negative about President Mnangagwa and his new Cabinet. The biggest worry for Preside...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 08:06hrs | 5 | by Bishop
'Mnangagwa's goal-getting team'
President Emmerson Mnangagwa selected his Cabinet based on performance, and will not hesitate to crack the whip to ensure project implementation, a senior Government official has said.In an in...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 08:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa's command cabinet picks illegal'
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa violated the constitution when he appointed more than five non-parliamentarians as ministers on Thursday, constitutional lawyer Professor Welshman Ncube has said.T...Published: 02 Dec 2017 at 06:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa alive to law on ministerial appointments'
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is alive to the constitutional requirement for him to appoint up to five Cabinet ministers from outside Parliament and will find legally valid space to accommodate officia...Published: 02 Dec 2017 at 06:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's Command cabinet - 22 ministers, 6 deputies
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday appointed a 22-member Cabinet in a move that saw some line ministries with functional duplications being merged.He also brought in some new faces into Go...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 05:07hrs | 27 | by Staff reporter
Nkankezi Bridge repair works complete
REPAIRS at the Cyclone Dineo destroyed Nkankezi Bridge in Insiza district, Matabeleland South Province which is along Bulawayo-Zvishavane road were completed last Wednesday and the bridge was opened t...Published: 09 Jul 2017 at 07:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Drill rig operator at Neal Froneman's Mimosa mine crushed underground
A DRILL rig operator at Mimosa Mine in Zvishavane was injured after he was trapped by a machine and later died in hospital on Thursday morning.Mimosa is jointly owned by Impala Platinum Holdin...Published: 01 Jul 2017 at 12:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
$102,000 for Nkankezi bridge rehab
Local companies from Zvishavane and Mberengwa have raised US$102 000 for the rehabilitation of Nkankezi bridge that was destroyed by the recent Cyclone Dineo which affected some parts of the country....Published: 11 May 2017 at 21:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Government intervenes in mining violence
Zvishavane-Government has set up a committee that will look into the increasing number of violent clashes, over gold claims in most mining communities, the Minister of Mines and Mining Development Wal...Published: 27 Mar 2017 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Gold wars to be investigated by Cabinet
A Government taskforce has been set up to investigate the surge in deaths and injuries of people, especially gold panners involved in turf wars.The taskforce made up of permanent secretari...Published: 13 Mar 2017 at 05:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
30 pupils trapped for 18th day
THIRTY pupils in Mberengwa have failed to return home from school since February 22 because of floods which left three vital bridges destroyed and roads impassable.Scores of pupils are als...Published: 11 Mar 2017 at 07:11hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chinamasa gives green light for Mimosa platinum refinery
The Minister of Finance and Economic Development Patrick Chinamasa has approved Mimosa Platinum Mine's proposed site for the establishment of a refinery plant and given the green light for commencemen...Published: 17 Dec 2016 at 20:05hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Dead Mimosa mine worker named
A Mimosa Mine employee died in one of the mine shafts on Monday after being hit by a barricade.Charles Teketai, 41, who was an operator of a Load Haul Dump (LHD) died while working in North Sh...Published: 06 Jan 2016 at 05:25hrs | 1 | by Lovemore Zigara
Miner killed at Mimosa Platinum mine
A miner was killed at Zvishavane-based platinum miner, Mimosa Mining Company, the company said on Tuesday.Aquarius deeply regrets to advise that an employee of JV entity Mimosa Platinum Limite...Published: 05 Jan 2016 at 08:19hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Zimbabwe installs infrared cameras at airports to detect Ebola
The Zimbabwean government has installed infrared thermo cameras at the country's three main airports as part of measures to boost its capacity to detect Ebola cases, APA reported on Monday.The...Published: 06 Oct 2014 at 21:02hrs | | by APA
Pioneer renamed Unifreight
Transport and logistics firm, Pioneer Corporation Africa expects to double its turnover following new business and machinery acquisitions by the company. Group chief executive officer Gary...Published: 24 Sep 2014 at 09:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mimosa eyes increased output
Zvishavane-based platinum miner, Mimosa Mining Company has said it will increase production of the white metal to 110 000 ounces in the full year to June 2014, as it forges ahead with its expansion pr...Published: 17 Feb 2014 at 17:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Russian tycoon risks losing key Zimbabwe assets
Former RenCap country boss Terence Mukupe has dragged the investment group to the High Court seeking an order to garnish and attach the group's financial and fixed assets due to its failure to pay ag...Published: 13 Dec 2013 at 06:04hrs | 2 | by Business reporter
South Africa ready to help Zimbabwe get out of election mode
SOUTH Africa is prepared to help Zimbabwe get out of election mode and start moving forward economically through enhancing trade and investment partnerships between industries of the two countries, So...Published: 19 Oct 2013 at 20:50hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Mimosa avails $1m to Share Ownership Trust
Trust has received $1 million from Mimosa Mining Company as part of the $10 million seed money the mine is supposed to give to the Trust under the Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Act.M...Published: 08 Sep 2013 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Econet Wireless walks away with two Gold awards
At least 33 Zimbabwean companies yesterday received awards from a South African-based consultancy firm, PMR Africa. The awards were based on points that the companies accrued in a survey that...Published: 15 May 2013 at 23:11hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Mimosa platinum output declines
AQUARIUS PLATINUM said production at its local operation Mimosa Mining Company for the quarter ended December 2012 declined by 5 percent to 600 066 tonnes. Revenue for the same period rose 16 percent ...Published: 31 Jan 2013 at 05:00hrs | | by Business Reporter
Think Zim, buy Zimbabwe
I AM sure that I speak for every Buy Zimbabwe champion when I say that it is exciting to see more and more people buying local goods ahead of imports. Recently, we had the launch of the "Proudly Zimb...Published: 24 Jan 2013 at 22:16hrs | | by Robert Garai Muganda Buy Zimbabwe
Duration Gold gives in to indigenisation
Gwanda-based Vumbachikwe Gold Mine's foreign shareholder, Duration Gold, has capitulated to government demands and pressure from the local community to cede controlling shareholding to locals....Published: 24 Jan 2013 at 06:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Implats finally gives up 51% of Zimplats
IMPALA Platinum Limited is expected to sign the terms of the sale of a majority shareholding in its local unit, Zimbabwe Platinum Mines, today, a Cabinet minister has announced. Youth Developm...Published: 11 Jan 2013 at 06:03hrs | | by Business reporter
Chiefs told to return share scheme funds
LOCAL Government, Rural and Urban Development Minister Dr Ignatius Chombo has directed chiefs in Zvishavane to return into the community share ownership trust account part of the $2 million they...Published: 13 Aug 2012 at 05:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Tourism Authority Scoops 3 awards
EFFORTS by the Zimbabwe Tourism ...Published: 07 Apr 2012 at 07:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Aquarius Platinum shares drops due to Zim indigenisation
The world's fourth largest primary platinum producer, Aquarius Platinum Ltd. (AQP) fell sharply due to concerns over indigenisation in Zimbabwe, the trader noted. According to Bloomberg on Mo...Published: 28 Mar 2011 at 06:34hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
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