Small scale miners could lean on big scale miners
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) says cooperation between large and small-scale miners will go a long way in boosting output and the mining industry’s overall…
Eskom warns power system is ‘very constrained’
Fin24 Eskom warned on Tuesday afternoon of a “very constrained” power system and said it might have to implement load shedding at short notice. “Should there be any significant breakdowns,…
Facing ‘severe’ energy crisis, Pakistan cuts its work week short
Reuters Pakistan will reduce its official work week to five days from six in a bid to reduce energy and fuel consumption as part of an energy conservation plan approved…
SA economy grew by 1.9 percent in first quarter
Fin24 South Africa’s economy was stronger than expected in the first quarter of 2022, with real gross domestic product (GDP) growing by 1.9 percent from the previous quarter. The size…
Half-point European central bank rate hike by July is coin toss
Bloomberg Money-market wagers have crossed half the way toward calling a historic half-point European Central Bank rate hike as soon as July. Traders have priced in 37.5 basis points of…
As Apple upgrades its software, developers hunt for headset hints
Reuters As Apple Inc rolls out its usual stream of upgrades to operating systems for its iPhones, iPads and Macs at its annual software developer conference Monday, analysts and developers…
Musk’s ‘buyer’s remorse’ won’t get him out of Twitter deal
Bloomberg Elon Musk formally and forcefully revived his assertion that Twitter Inc. has a serious bot problem, and threatened to walk away from his deal to buy the company if…
Stanbic to position self as a key player in mining sector
Business Writer STANBIC Bank says it has adopted a mining sector growth strategy, which will empower players in the mining industry, as it seeks to position itself as a key…
Zimplow to leverage on NDS1
Enacy Mapakame Zimplow Holdings Limited says the group is boosting its capacity utilisation to meet growing demand for the transport, mining and agriculture clusters that are seen as key enablers…
Mutenha GMB tenure extended
Business Writer THE Grain Marketing Board (GMB) has extended the contract of chief executive Rockie Mutenha by six months. Mutenha was due to retire end of April this year. “His…










