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Good news is we have a digital currency but allow us to trade our minerals
From primary school to high school we are told the importance of minerals but are ordinary Zimbabweans gaining anything from their Zimbabwe's minerals.The only currency that is stable is the mineral v...Published: 24 Apr 2023 at 07:34hrs | 5 | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Top mines official arrested for abuse of office
MASHONALAND West acting provincial mining director Sibongile Mpindiwa has been arrested for allegedly unlawfully forfeiting mining claims, changing ownership and then handing them over to other people...Published: 11 Oct 2022 at 06:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fidelity wins latest gold claim dispute
Fidelity Printers and Refiners is now secure in possession of a gold claim the Supreme Court agreed had been improperly forfeited to the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development, after the ministry fi...Published: 15 Aug 2022 at 06:37hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Minerals and natural resources a solution to Zimbabwe’s economic turnaround program
We say Zimbabwe's minerals and natural resources belong to the people and we continue to allow colonial and oppressive laws that do not allow the natural black landowners to take advantage of the God-...Published: 25 Nov 2021 at 19:37hrs | 13 | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Fidelity wins repossession of forfeited Gold claim
Fidelity Printers and Refineries has finally repossessed its claim that was forfeited by the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development last year, after the Supreme Court confirmed an interim order gran...Published: 26 Oct 2021 at 06:36hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Obsolete Mines Act fuelling graft: Zacc
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) said the Mines and Mineral Act was obsolete and motivated corruption in the mining sector.In his presentation during a Youth Initiatives for Comm...Published: 28 May 2021 at 07:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Soldiers arrested for stealing scrap metal, illegal mining
Two soldiers have been taken to court for stealing scrap metal from their employer in Mutare and selling it to a local dealer.Farai Chada (30) and Antony Mashaira (43), who are both employed b...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 07:59hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's ally accused of grand corruption, swindle Israeli investors
A long-time ally of former president Robert Mugabe has been accused of grand corruption after he allegedly swindled Israeli investors in a lucrative gold mining venture in Midlands province.Hi...Published: 19 May 2019 at 19:39hrs | 33 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean expropriations begin
ON May 30, Kuda Mahobele, acting MD of Zimbabwean chrome producer ZimAlloys, took receipt of an unusual parcel. The contents of the parcel, a letter from the government, were not what he expected....Published: 23 Jun 2016 at 07:04hrs | 4 | by Chris Muronzi
Govt to hold stake in all energy firms
THE Government will hold a stake in all energy resources to be extracted by private players to ensure that output will benefit the growth of the local economy at the expense of lucrative offshore mark...Published: 07 Feb 2016 at 08:10hrs | | by Dumisani Nsingo
7 appear in court for illegal gold dealings
At least seven gold mill operators and their managers from Pickstone Mine area in Chegutu are before the courts on charges of illegally trading in the precious mineral. Reports of artisanal mi...Published: 07 Jan 2016 at 05:06hrs | 1 | by Walter Nyamukondiwa
Mercury smuggling rife in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Miners Federation president Wellington Takavarasha has said 200 - 300 tonnes of mercury is being smuggled out of the country.Takavarasha raised concern at the beneficiarie...Published: 23 Sep 2015 at 15:59hrs | 13 | by Thobekile Zhou
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