Zimbabwe needs critical minerals strategy

This is not completely odd, considering that other countries have included gold and coal (for example, South Africa) as their national critical minerals, for instance.
By Kevin Tutani 7h ago

MP raises alarm over rising abuse in mines

But the mining boom has also triggered growing concern over human rights violations, environmental degradation and the exclusion of local communities from the nation’s mineral wealth.
By Julia Ndlela 8h ago

Redwing Mine saga takes new twist

The ministry’s stunning about-face was communicated in a letter dated July 11, 2025, signed by permanent secretary Pfungwa Kunaka and addressed to Betterbrands’ lawyers.
By Freeman Makopa 9h ago

Caledonia to deliver 2,5t of 2025 national gold deliveries

According to the Zimbabwe Miners Federation, through September, gold deliveries have already hit 33 tonnes.
By Chen Williams 12h ago

Mining reform or continued ruin?

The growing influence of Chinese companies in Zimbabwe’s mining sector has added a complex layer to these issues
By Lawrence Makamanzi Oct. 13, 2025

Zimbabwe eyes Botswana's diversifying economy to correct trade imbalance

Botswana is seeking to diversify its economy, moving beyond its traditional reliance on diamond mining by focusing on sectors such as agriculture, tourism, manufacturing, and copper mining.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Oct. 11, 2025

Alleged attempted robber shot and killed after attempt at Chinese mine

According to the company, one suspect has been taken into custody and is cooperating with authorities, while others remain at large.
By Allen Mangava Oct. 10, 2025

Shot in the arm for Shurugwi artisanal miners

Chengxi Chengetai Mining Investments has donated mining equipment to artisanal and small-scale miners in Shurugwi as part of the company’s corporate social responsibility efforts to empower youths
By Stephen Chadenga Oct. 10, 2025

Young miners call for ESG adoption by artisanal miners

Payne Kupfuwa has urged small-scale miners to adopt Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles to gain a competitive edge in the market. 
By Concilia Mupezeni Oct. 10, 2025