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Nyasha Magadhi: A Trailblazer in Zimbabwe's Mining Industry
Born: May 29, 2000 Occupation: Mining Entrepreneur, Consultant, Youth Advocate Founder: WeMine Zimbabwe, Ore Min...Published: 26 Sep 2024 at 17:09hrs | 1545 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mnangagwa to commission two small mines
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will commission two new mines this week - Pickstone Peerless' underground gold mine project in Chegutu today, and Kamativi Lithium Mine near Hwange in Matabeleland North on Friday....Published: 10 Apr 2024 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kuvimba hits jackpot with Sandawana lithium find
THE Sandawana Mines, which is controlled by Kuvimba Mining House, is sitting on an estimated 100 million tonnes of lithium resource, making it one of the biggest lithium assets in the world.Li...Published: 25 Feb 2024 at 09:24hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Canadian lithium firm unearths evidence of large deposits in Zimbabwe
CANADA-based lithium exploration and development company, Li3 Lithium Corporation, has announced the discovery of lithium mineralisation on a 1,2 kilometre stretch at Nels Luck pegmatite target, durin...Published: 22 Aug 2023 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sandawana Mines value shoots to US$3bn
SANDAWANA Mines, which has resumed operations after it shut down years ago due to a number of reasons, is now valued at approximately US$3 billion, up from US$5 million, NewsDay Business can reveal. T...Published: 28 Jul 2023 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mineral resources should benefit locals, says CCC official
THE main opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has pledged to ensure resource-rich communities benefit from minerals mined in their areas.CCC Midlands provincial chairperson Takavafir...Published: 25 Jul 2023 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
China intensifies lithium interest in Zimbabwe
CHINA has accounted for more than half of investment licences issued by Zimbabwean authorities during the first quarter of the year amid a boom in global demand for lithium as commercial and domestic ...Published: 09 Jul 2023 at 14:25hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
Aspiring Zanu-PF MP leads invasion of sacred mountain
A CARTEL in Mberengwa led by Zanu-PF aspiring MP for the constituency and gold baron Tinashe "Goga" Shumba has angered the community by invading Janasi Mountain, which is considered sacred, in search ...Published: 20 Jun 2023 at 18:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Investors flock to Premier for Zulu off take
ZIMBABWE-FOCUSED miner Premier African Minerals says it has been approached by a number of other mining firms in the country to talk about its future plans for Zulu lithium for either direct equity in...Published: 04 Apr 2023 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mberengwa fights lithium plunder
MBERENGWA residents have formed a foundation led by prominent local people to fight the plunder of recently discovered lithium deposits in the vast district as well other available minerals like gold,...Published: 24 Jan 2023 at 16:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fortune seekers descend on Mberengwa in Zimbabwe lithium rush
THE country's policies are once again in the spotlight after more than 5 000 artisanal miners and fortune seekers, including foreigners, mainly of Chinese origin, have descended on the former Sandawan...Published: 04 Nov 2022 at 05:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Long serving Jeka nurse dies
There are allegations that Mai Sigogo, one of the longest-serving nurse at Jeka Hospital has died.A message on Facebook said, "Today Mberengwa lost gamba redunhu. This photo was taken in ...Published: 09 Jan 2021 at 15:30hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa fears Matabeleland restoration: no one will baby sit him in Matabeleland
"If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand". These words of wisdom are attributed to Jesus Christ himself.Zimbabwe is one such Kingdom trying to find balance on shaky t...Published: 24 Dec 2018 at 08:02hrs | 2 | by Israel Dube
Shun all forms of graft, says Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged university graduates to shun all forms of corruption and thrive to spearhead eradication of graft in the building of the Second Republic. In an acceptanc...Published: 27 Oct 2018 at 08:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa makes maiden UNGA appearance
President Emmerson Mnangagwa will make his maiden appearance at the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) which opened on 18 September 2018. The first day of the high-level Genera...Published: 20 Sep 2018 at 16:02hrs | | by Elijah Chihota
Chamisa or Mnangagwa: It's the economy stupid
TOMORROW, standing in the small voting booth, with pen in hand, looking down at the 23 names of presidential aspirants on the ballot paper, there's little doubt the voter will be making a crucial deci...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 10:25hrs | 2 | by Tartira Zwinoira
Credible elections will see GDP grow 6,5% by year-end
SOUTH African firm Emergent Research says a clear winner and a clean election will see the gross domestic product (GDP) grow to 6,5% by year end.Emergent Research is an investment research and...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 07:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
President Mnangagwa man of the moment
As the 2018 harmonised elections beckons with only twelve days to go, political parties are busy criss-crossing the length and breadth of Zimbabwe trying to lure the electorate to vote for them. In al...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 16:19hrs | 1 | by Elijah Chihota
Zimbabwe is open for business paying dividends
At the turn of the century, Zimbabwe's economy was starting to decline. This was characterised by dwindling lines of credit, low investor confidence and negative marketing of the country by detractors...Published: 08 Jun 2018 at 10:57hrs | | by Elijah Chihota
ZMDC seeks partners to revive key mines
THE Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC) is seeking joint venture partnerships to resuscitate its defunct gold and graphite mines across the country.ZMDC acting general manager Mr Ga...Published: 06 May 2018 at 09:46hrs | | by Staff repoirter
350 new jobs at revived Kamativi Tin Mine
AT least 350 jobs will be created under the first phase of the Kamativi Tin Mine re-development programme, which requires $33 million, an official has said.The resuscitation of the mine is alr...Published: 30 Apr 2018 at 06:36hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa's Zimbabwe government in mine firesale
ZIMBABWE'S government will relinquish absolute control of its vast but under-utilised mining assets, which have chronically underperformed due to under-capitalisation and mismanagement.I...Published: 01 Feb 2018 at 13:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to become largest lithium producer
Zimbabwe is poised to become one of the largest lithium producers in the world due to increased global demand.The investment-starved country produced 900 tonnes of lithium in 2015, with top pr...Published: 11 Jul 2017 at 08:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to have largest lithium project in Africa
ASX-listed miner Prospect Resources is in the process of developing a $52, 5 million lithium project in Zimbabwe. Latest indications from the latest pre-feasibility study are that the Arcadia Lithium ...Published: 07 Jul 2017 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mujuru has nothing to offer,' Mphoko says
ACTING President Phelekezela Mphoko has described Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) president Dr Joice Mujuru as a disrespectful woman with nothing to offer to the nation.Addressing thousands ...Published: 19 Jan 2017 at 06:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bikita Minerals investing $8.7m
Zimbabwe's only petalite and tantalite producer, Bikita Minerals is investing $8.7million into capital projects and this programme started in March last year, the company's chief executive officer Gra...Published: 18 Dec 2016 at 06:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
WAR on makorokoza: 10 years jail term for riverbed mining
Persons conducting riverbed mining now risk a 10 year imprisonment term and the State would also confiscate their equipment. This is contained in the Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill. The...Published: 20 Aug 2016 at 09:39hrs | | by Zvamaida Murwira
Bikita tantalite stampede
HUNDREDS of illegal miners have invaded Bikita Minerals, the country's sole lithium mine, following the discovery of tantalite within the company's claim, an official has confirmed.Bikita Rura...Published: 07 Apr 2016 at 06:34hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Kamativi tin mine to resume operations after 21 years
KAMATIVI Tin Mine in Matabeleland North is set to resume operations after 21 years following the conclusion of a deal between Zimbabwe and a Chinese investor who is ready to pump in US$102 million to ...Published: 30 Aug 2015 at 10:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chinese investors dupe Zanu-PF bigwigs
Top Government and Zanu-PF officials were duped by a group of dubious Chinese investors whose licence has since been cancelled for flouting immigration, exchange control and tax regulations, it has be...Published: 22 Jun 2014 at 11:45hrs | | by Brian Chitemba
'Exports only way to Zimdollar return'
FOREIGN Affairs deputy minister Christopher Mutsvangwa yesterday said exports were the only way that could lead to a comeback of the Zimbabwean dollar.Addressing MPs at a workshop on ZimAsset ...Published: 14 Mar 2014 at 16:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe courts diamond investors
President Robert Mugabe's government is expected to open Zimbabwe's diamond sector to increased foreign investment, as it highlighted that its policy would not seek to "nationalise or expropriate pri...Published: 12 Sep 2013 at 04:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Industrials extends losses at week's opening
Zimbabwe Stock Exchange shares drifted lower on Monday as some investors sought to lock in profits and consolidate from recent gains. Trading activity was reasonable for the beginning of the w...Published: 24 Jun 2013 at 10:58hrs | | by finx
Meikles expects one mine to be operational in 2014
Meikles Limited expects at least one mine to be operational in 2014 following the formation of Meikles Centar Mining. The company will explore opportunities in gold, tantalite and iron ore.Thi...Published: 24 Jun 2013 at 08:41hrs | | by finx
Meikles ventures into mining
MEIKLES Limited will start mining operations next year after its investment vehicle, Meikles Resources obtained a special mining grant in the Midlands province, the group said yesterday.The sp...Published: 06 Jun 2013 at 03:34hrs | | by Business Reporter
'Zimbabwe mining rights belongs to Mugabe,' says Mutambara
MINING rights in Zimbabwe are vested in the President and acquisition of a mining title does not transfer ownership of mineral claims to the investor, Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara has said....Published: 20 May 2013 at 10:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Former advisor to Gono launches mining consortium
Former advisor to Reserve Bank governor Munyaradzi Kereke, in collaboration with various partners in Bikita, has launched the Bikita Community Mining Consortium (BCMC) aimed at reviving mining in th...Published: 30 Mar 2013 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Diamonds have discovered in Budzi, Bikita
FOUR kimberlitic pipes rich in diamonds have been discovered in Budzi communal lands in Bikita near the border with Manicaland Province. The four rock formations infested with diamonds discovered here...Published: 10 Mar 2013 at 20:44hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporetr
Tantalite: Zimbabwe's latest discovery
In the Bible, God promised the Jews the land of milk and honey. If the promise were made to Zimbabweans, it would probably be that of vast mineral resources. For such minerals as diamonds, gold and pl...Published: 20 Jan 2013 at 10:21hrs | 2 | by Tendai Chara
Mugabe to witness Bona's graduation in Hong Kong
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe is in Hong Kong attending the graduation of daughter, Bona, who has been studying at a local university. Tuesday the 15th of November, 2011 will be a day to remember for the f...Published: 13 Nov 2011 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
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