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Bulawayo hotels, lodges fully booked, ZITF gym closed for regulars
Major hotels and lodges in Bulawayo are fully booked this week as over 4,000 delegates arrive for the Zanu-PF Annual National People's Conference, which starts today. While the official opening sessio...Published: 22 Oct 2024 at 07:59hrs | 410 | by Staff reporter
The Chinese-owned Dinson invests over US$2 billion in Zimbabwe
The Chinese-owned Dinson Iron and Steel Company (Disco), the anchor industry for the Manhize Industrial Park near Mvuma in Zimbabwe's Midlands province, has invested more than US$2 billion in the coun...Published: 15 Oct 2024 at 18:38hrs | 3202 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa pledges incentives for local beneficiation & value addition
President Emmerson Mnangagwa reaffirmed his government's commitment to enhancing the local beneficiation and value-addition of Zimbabwe's mineral resources during the official opening of Mine Entra at...Published: 11 Oct 2024 at 17:56hrs | 145 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa arrives in Bulawayo to officially open Mine Entra expo
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has arrived in Bulawayo ahead of the 27th Mine Entra Expo, where he is set to officially open the event tomorrow. The expo, which is expected to provide critical insights ...Published: 09 Oct 2024 at 15:54hrs | 898 | by Staff reporter
2024 Mine Entra postponed
The 27th edition of the mining, engineering, and transport exhibition, Mine Entra, originally planned for July 17-19 in Bulawayo, has been postponed indefinitely. The decision to postpone was announce...Published: 06 Jul 2024 at 12:22hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
ZITF, Mine Entra dates out
THE Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) company has released the 2024 calendar of events with ZITF set to be held from April 23 to 27.According to the calendar, the ZITF will be held conc...Published: 15 Dec 2023 at 15:20hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe must invest in minerals exploration'
Zimbabwe's Mines Minister, Zhemu Soda, emphasized the need for investment in the exploration of critical minerals to attract long-term investments for economic development. Speaking at a lithium and b...Published: 02 Nov 2023 at 05:46hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Quailed-off Vumbachikwe Mine Spouse demo brews possible spontaneous strike
Tuesday the 8th of November 2022 saw more than five hundred disgruntled Vumbachikwe (known as Forbes and Thompson Duration Gold Mine) spouses of mine work...Published: 09 Nov 2022 at 13:30hrs | 5 | by Maxwell Teedzai
Small-scale miners contribute bulk of Zimbabwe's gold output
The country's gold output in the last seven months amounted to 18 940 kilogrammes with the bulk coming from small-scale miners who have contributed 11 444 kilogrammes while output from formal mines is...Published: 12 Aug 2022 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe mines shut out suppliers
ZIMBABWE'S mining industry warned yesterday that domestic suppliers risked being shut out of the industry's value chain after hiking prices by 100%.The price rage involves deals in United Stat...Published: 22 Jul 2022 at 10:41hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe mining surpasses US$5 billion
Zimbabwe's mining sector is registering unprecedented growth, for the first time in history, with earnings jumping to US$5,2 billion in 2021 from about US$2,9 billion in 2017, as positive gains contin...Published: 22 Jul 2022 at 06:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa in Bulawayo for Mine Entra
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa arrived in Bulawayo last night ahead of today's official opening of the 25th edition of the Mining, Engineering and Transport (Mine Entra) at the ZITF exhibition centre.The...Published: 21 Jul 2022 at 06:39hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to officially open Mine Entra Conference
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is set to headline the country's leading Mining, Engineering and Transport exhibition (Mine Entra) to be held in Bulawayo in the next few weeks.Commonly known as Mine Entra...Published: 01 Jul 2022 at 07:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZITF reduced to Zanu-PF affair
AS if to confirm that this year's Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) was a Zanu-PF affair, the ruling party walked away with two best exhibitors' awards. Zimbabwe's ruling party, which first sho...Published: 26 Sep 2021 at 10:53hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe Mine Entra 2019 Thrived to be a better Platform Of Networking
Zimbabwe Mine Entra event was in action in the city of Kings as from 17-19 July 2019. Mine Entra is an event organised by the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair Company, the leading international exhib...Published: 30 Jul 2019 at 11:40hrs | 3 | by Enos Denhere
Forex retention to stay, says RBZ
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says the prevailing foreign currency retention levels on gold export proceeds will remain in place to support the interbank market established to improve foreign cur...Published: 24 Jul 2019 at 08:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chasi calls for inclusive approach to tackle power cuts
ENERGY and Power Development minister Fortune Chasi has called upon all citizens, including corporates, to play a role in alleviating the power crisis gripping the nation, which he says is now a "huge...Published: 23 Jul 2019 at 08:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
NRZ refurbishes 10 locomotives, 336 wagons
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has completed refurbishment of 10 locomotives and 336 wagons in an effort to boost its fleet and position the entity for increased freight volumes, a senior Gov...Published: 22 Jul 2019 at 08:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube to rescue closed mines
The government is considering a duty waiver for closed mines to allow them to retool, Finance minister Mthuli Ncube has said.Ncube said allowing the struggling mines to import equipment duty-f...Published: 21 Jul 2019 at 10:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt licenses companies for riverbank mining
THE Government has licensed 11 companies to partner the Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC) to embark on riverbank mining as it forges ahead to increase production of the yellow metal....Published: 21 Jul 2019 at 08:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
ZITF caught up in Rushwaya saga
Lawyers representing the Zvishavane-Mberengwa Miners Association, which has been battling former Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) president Ms Henrietta Rushwaya in court, have approached the Zimbabwe...Published: 19 Jul 2019 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZITF needs overhaul
ECONOMIC analysts have called for the sub-division of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) into sector-driven fairs as the business exhibition is struggling to attract big international corpor...Published: 01 May 2019 at 08:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Exhibitors at Mine Entra clinch 'lucrative' deals
THE majority of exhibitors who took part at the mining, engineering and transport exhibition (Mine Entra) managed to seal "lucrative" deals, the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) Company has re...Published: 16 Oct 2018 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe sits on 13m tonnes gold reserves
ZIMBABWE is sitting on an estimated 13 million tonnes of unexploited gold reserves and only 580 tonnes have been exploited since 1980, an official has said. Speaking during last week's Mine En...Published: 15 Oct 2018 at 06:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Govt working on new energy plan
GOVERNMENT intends to adopt an energy mix-based tariff structure as opposed to the prevailing commodity-based tariff for mining companies to ensure production efficiency, Energy and Power Development ...Published: 14 Oct 2018 at 09:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mine Entra exhibition kicks off
THE 23rd edition of Zimbabwe's premier, mining, engineering and transport showcase (Mine Entra) kicks off in Bulawayo today, under the theme, "Mineral Beneficiation: Catalyst for Economic Growth." ...Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 06:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rushwaya dragged to court
A GROUP of miners under the banner Zvishavane-Mberengwa Miners' Association (ZMMA) has taken former Zifa chief executive officer Ms Henrietta Rushwaya to court for defying a court order by masqueradin...Published: 03 Sep 2018 at 06:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mine Entra postponed
ZIMBABWE's premier mining, engineering and transport (Mine Entra) exhibition, which is in its 23rd year-running, has been postponed to October.The annual expo is organised by the Zimbabwe Inte...Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 07:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZITF general manager forced out?
ZIMBABWE International Trade Fair Company general manager Mrs Nomathemba Ndlovu is quitting her post in August, five years after taking over the reins.Mrs Ndlovu was appointed general manager ...Published: 06 May 2018 at 09:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Wrangling chrome miners seek Mugabe intervention
WRANGLING over chrome mining claims by artisanal miners in the Midlands Province is continuing unabated, with the Zimbabwe Small Miners Confederation (ZSMC) now threatening to appeal to President Robe...Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 12:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo business people cry foul over poor business
Bulawayo business people have cried foul over the poor business during the Mine Entra.This was revealed by Mthwakazi Republic Party spokesperson Mbonisi Gumbo following his invitation buy some...Published: 22 Jul 2017 at 06:38hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabweans warned against fronting for foreign contractors
ZIMBABWEAN businesses have been warned against fronting for foreign contractors thereby prejudicing local players of income opportunities.Dr Antony Mwanaumo, chief executive officer of the Zam...Published: 26 Jul 2016 at 06:58hrs | | by Bianca Mlilo
Govt unveils US$5 million small scale miners facility
The government has unveiled a US$5 million artisanal and small scale miners equipment facility with the aim of capacitating the small scale miners towards increased gold production.The small s...Published: 22 Jul 2016 at 18:29hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo is a dead City
Bulawayo is a dead city and teachers are increasingly turned into panning for survival, Mines minister Walter Chidhakwa has declared.Speaking at the ongoing MineEntra Expo in Bulawayo, Chidhak...Published: 21 Jul 2016 at 13:00hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Govt to ban haulage trucks to boost NRZ
A LEGAL instrument is being crafted to ban the transportation of bulky goods by road in order to protect the country's road network and boost National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) operations, a Cabinet ...Published: 21 Jul 2016 at 06:47hrs | | by Oliver Kazunga
Treasury directs Zinara to disburse 70% of funds for rehabilitation
The Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) says it is now disbursing the greater chunk of its funds towards periodic road maintenance in view of limited funds and a huge rehabilitation backlog...Published: 21 Jun 2016 at 15:53hrs | | by Tawanda Musarurwa
Zimbabwe lose 90 000 jobs due to imports
ZIMBABWE has imported goods worth more than $18 billion in the last five years and lost the potential to create at least 90 000 jobs due to the continued reliance on the exports, an official has said....Published: 02 Aug 2015 at 09:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mine Entra celebrates 20 yr existence
Zimbabwe's regional Mining, Engineering and Transport (Mine Entra) exhibition kicks off in Bulawayo on Wednesday as the exhibition celebrates its 20th year running.As of Tuesday, 92% of the sp...Published: 21 Jul 2015 at 16:52hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
'Zim banks have no capacity to fund mines,' says BAZ
THE banking sector has no capacity to meet financial requirements for the mining industry due to the liquidity crunch facing the economy, the Bankers Association of Zimbabwe president, Sam Malaba, sai...Published: 24 Jul 2014 at 17:56hrs | | by Oliver Kazunga
Zimbabwe bans rough diamonds export
CABINET on Tuesday directed Mines and Mining Development minister Walter Chidakwa to immediately stop the export of rough diamonds to ensure the country gets maximum value for its minerals.Chi...Published: 24 Jul 2014 at 09:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim police hunting for two British journalists
Police in Harare have launched a manhunt for British journalists Jerome Starkey and Jan Raath for spreading falsehoods that Zimbabwe signed a secret deal to export uranium to Iran for the manufacture ...Published: 11 Aug 2013 at 09:06hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
Mine-Entra roars to life
THE Mine-Entra 2013 exhibition opens today amid optimism from exhibitors that this year's event will be bigger and better.By yesterday afternoon, most of the exhibitors were busy prepari...Published: 24 Jul 2013 at 11:14hrs | | by Business reporter
Mining companies told to look for alternative sources of funding
MINING companies have been urged to look for alternative sources of funding instead of waiting for banks to give them money.In an interview at Mine Entra on Thursday, BancABC senior executive ...Published: 30 Jul 2012 at 08:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Biti is a liar' says Mpofu
The Minister of Mines and Mining Development, Obert Mpofu has vowed not to remit money from Marange diamond proceeds to the Ministry of Finance which is headed by Tendai Biti from the MDC-T.S...Published: 28 Jul 2012 at 09:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Power cuts hits Zimbabwe's Mine Entra exhibition
The 17th edition of Mine Entra in Bulawayo has been negatively affected by electricity cuts that have hit the city. Mine Entra began this morning but the ZITF complex is without electricity.So...Published: 25 Jul 2012 at 08:16hrs | | by Monica Dlamini
Pilot Crushtec to exhibit at Mine Entra 2012
The countdown to Mine Entra 2012 is underway and crushing and screening equipment specialist Pilot Crushtec together with Conquip Zimbabwe announced that they will be exhibiting at this industry showc...Published: 18 Jul 2012 at 10:56hrs | | by Sarah van Staden
ZITF's Mine Entra set to kick off today
The 16th edition of Mine Entra is set to kick off today at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) grounds in Bulawayo.This year's Mine Entra, has attracted more than 250 exhibitors of ex...Published: 20 Jul 2011 at 06:12hrs | | by Moyo Roy
2011 Zimbabwe Mine Entra generates a lot of interest
This year's Mine Entra, has attracted more than 250 exhibitors of exhibitors for the first time since 1997. The total booked space increased from 3 442 square metres to a massive 6 485 square metres....Published: 15 Jul 2011 at 05:23hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Jubilation as Chile mine rescue ends
Chile's president has said his country will never be the same again after the extraordinary rescue of the 33 miners trapped deep underground for 69 days.Sebastian Pinera said he thought Chile ...Published: 14 Oct 2010 at 07:48hrs | 4 | by BBC
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