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US$200 million wiped off Zim mining industry... power cuts, slumping prices ravage first quarter

Kwesu urged authorities to prioritise Zimbabwe’s productive sectors — such as mining — in the distribution of available electricity.

By Freeman Makopa Apr. 25, 2025

US$200 million wiped off Zim mining industry... power cuts, slumping prices ravage first quarter

Mining sector eyes recovery amid crisis

The government has aggressively pursued the last remaining formal companies, including mines, with higher taxes and broadened the base from which they are collected.

By Freeman Makopa Feb. 28, 2025

Treasury to revoke mining tax breaks

According to CoMZ’s latest report, mineral revenue is expected to rise by approximately 2% in 2024.

By Melody Chikono Oct. 25, 2024

Govt official requests mine refining, processing capital

Zimbabwe’s most valuable mineral resources are gold, platinum, lithium and chrome, among others.

By Freeman Makopa Oct. 16, 2024

Govt official requests mine refining, processing capital

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Zim miners upbeat despite power, cash squeeze

Local miners are expected to put US$600 million into capital expenditure next year to increase capacity utilisation.

By Nizbert Moyo Oct. 13, 2024

Zim miners upbeat despite power, cash squeeze

Industries buckle under prohibitive power tariffs

Economists are warning that the country’s economic growth targets are now in jeopardy, compounded by a severe drought that has wiped out over 80% of crops in some regions.

By Freeman Makopa Aug. 30, 2024

Industries buckle under prohibitive power tariffs

Zim mines to dig deeper for less… Annual revenue seen falling by US$500 million

In its outlook for the sector, IH noted that the market was likely to experience continued volatility, persistent power cuts, and erratic policy shifts.

By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Jul. 5, 2024

Zim mines to dig deeper for less… Annual revenue seen falling by US$500 million

Mining companies spend big to boost output

According to the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe’s (CoMZ) 2023 report, various mining companies are investing heavily in expansion and development projects.

By Mthandazo Nyoni Jun. 19, 2024