Hwange eyes markets after production boost

“Our biggest focus, as we speak, is actually markets and logistics. That's where the bottleneck is,” HCCL administrator Munashe Shava said in an interview.
By Freeman Makopa 3h ago

Mutapa courts investors for US$450 million Darwendale platinum revival

The funding will support the development of an open-pit mine, a concentrator plant and the initial underground mine infrastructure. 
By Freeman Makopa Jun. 26, 2026

ZCDC targets 5,7m carats by year end

The State-owned diamond miner said it has over the years invested in the well-being of its staff and communities around the diamond miner’s operations.
By Business Reporter Aug. 29, 2024

Hwange Colliery pays off US$350m debt

The Colliery runs a direct conveyor belt from its coalfields in Matabeleland North, to the State-controlled Hwange Thermal Power Station a few kilometres east.
By Freeman Makopa Dec. 15, 2023
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Diamond miner in a spin after CEO fired

ZCDC chairperson Munashe Shava turned down a request for comment on various issues the Independent wanted to clarify.
By Sydney Kawadza Jun. 9, 2023

Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company boss suspended

Although the reasons for his suspension were not clear by the time of going to print, sources have said the suspension is as a result of factional fights within the government.
By Freeman Makopa Feb. 27, 2023

Hwange plans massive capex after ZW$4 bn loss

Hwange’s underground operation, 3Main Mine, came into production in 2006.
By Freeman Makopa Oct. 7, 2022