By Owen Mandovha THE country’s mining sector is proving to be the linchpin of Zimbabwe’s quest to become an upper middle-income society by 2030 as new projects continue to be…
Category: Mining
Hwange Colliery Company sets eyes on record coal output
By Mhlomuli Ncube HWANGE Colliery Company is confident of ramping up production, with the coal-mining firm targeting more than three million tonnes of coal this year, buoyed by government’s administration…
Zim on course to achieve landmine free status by 2025
By Theophilus Chuma Zimbabwe is on course to achieving landmine free status within the next two years after clearing close to 300 000 hectares of contaminated areas, with about 70…
Mining firms urged to prioritise safety issues
By Providence Maraneli MINING companies have been urged to prioritise safety issues in order to build a solid foundation for increased production. On one late shift at Bux Mine in…
US$12 billion mining industry target on track
US$12 billion mining industry target on track By Owen Mandovha THE Government continues to promote the mining sector as a lucrative investment option to accelerate the attainment of a US$12…
Muriel mine to increase gold output four-fold
By ZBC Reporter Muriel Mine near Mutorashanga in Zvimba North is targeting to significantly increase its monthly gold output from around 15 to 60 kilogrammes per month by January next…
Parly committee on mines interrogates flaws in the sector
By Regis Mhako KEY stakeholders in the mining sector have converged in Kariba to deliberate on the operations of the gold sector which is expected to contribute a third of…
Caledonia Mining targets 300 000 ounces of gold per year
By Owen Mandovha BILBOES Mine, which was acquired by Caledonia Mining recently, is poised to become the biggest gold mine in the country as Zimbabwe’s steady journey to meet its…
Heap leaching technology resuscitates Pensions Mine
By Kenias Chivuzhe PENSIONS Mine in Mutasa District which ceased large scale operations more than half a century ago is on a revival path after the adoption of heap leaching…
Invest in mining equipment, local firms told
By Sifiso Sibanda CONCERNS have been raised over the 80 percent importation rate of mining equipment and local engineering companies have been urged to capitalise on opportunities in the mining…