Gold mobilisation national taskforce dispatched to shore up deliveries

Speaking at the second gold mobilisation send-off workshop held in Harare yesterday, Mines and Mining Development minister Winston Chitando said global demand for gold was on the increase.
By Chantay Ruswa and Lawrence Maphosa Sep. 17, 2024

Zim warns mines against violating laws

Several chrome and gold miners have recently faced charges for violating these laws.
By Freeman Makopa Aug. 2, 2024

Chitando’s return: Steel deals, exploration on the agenda

The draft has been done and we expect that it will be tabled in Parliament in the next month.
By Freeman Makopa Jun. 21, 2024

ED challenges miners to embrace innovation

The sector is enduring weak commodity prices, power supply constraints, foreign exchange shortfalls capital constraints, high taxes, among other ills.
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 31, 2024

Research critical in the mining sector: Chitando

In an effort to address this issue, Chitando said the government introduced the responsible mining initiative in 2023 with the goal of making environmental issues a top priority.
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 30, 2024

ZiG faces new threat...as gold output plunges

With the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe banking on increased gold output to shore up the recently introduced gold-backed Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency
By Brent Shamu May. 21, 2024

Zanu PF heavyweights implicated in shady council deals

The suspended Makoni RDC chairperson David Guy Mutasa and chief executive officer Edward Pise are Chinamasa’s known allies.
By Kenneth Nyangani May. 19, 2024

Govt admits chaos in mines licensing

The proposed legislation seeks to establish a system where mining information would be captured in real time.
By Blessed Ndlovu Apr. 28, 2024

ED in mini-Cabinet reshuffle

Winston Chitando bounced back to the Mines and Mining Development ministry from Local Government
By Staff Reporter Apr. 25, 2024