Chinese firms power Zimbabwe’s industrialisation, community development

Online Reporter The record US$4,4 billion in bilateral trade between Zimbabwe and China in 2025 is a powerful indication of the growing importance of the Asian country’s partnerships and a…

Zimbabwe, India strengthen cooperation in mining

Gibson Nyikadzino-Zimpapers Politics Hub Zimbabwe and India yesterday held an inaugural meeting of the Joint Coordination Committee on Mining and Mineral Resources to strengthen strategic cooperation in the fields of…

Lithium sector attracts US$3,4bn investment

Oliver Kazunga recently in Victoria Falls ZIMBABWE’S lithium sector has attracted more than US$3,4 billion in investment despite a global price drop, reinforcing confidence in the country’s beneficiation-led mining strategy.…

Gold industry to generate US$5b in export receipts

Oliver Kazunga-Senior Reporter ZIMBABWE’S gold industry is on a strong upward trajectory, with output and export earnings surging sharply as favourable global prices and expansion projects position the sector to…

No mining, blasting at cultural heritage sites: Govt

Nyore Madzianike-Senior Reporter THE Permanent Secretary for Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage, Ambassador Raphael Faranisi, yesterday said no mining or blasting activities should be conducted at cultural heritage sites anywhere…

Mining aims to rake in US$7bn exports receipts

Trust Freddy-Herald Correspondent THE Government is targeting a total of US$7 billion in mineral export receipts this year, while seeking to surpass its 50-tonne national gold delivery benchmark, backed by…

Analysts hail localisation of small-scale gold mining

Oliver Kazunga-Senior Reporter ANALYSTS have hailed the Government’s decision to reserve small-scale gold mining for locals as a masterstroke set to secure Zimbabwe’s mineral wealth, curb leakages and transform the…

Govt signs landmark petroleum production deal

Oliver Kazunga-Senior Reporter ZIMBABWE yesterday took a major step towards becoming a petroleum-producing nation after Government signed a landmark agreement expected to slash fuel imports, strengthen energy security and unlock…

Govt reserves small-scale gold mining for locals

Farirai Machivenyika-Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT has, with immediate effect, reserved the small-scale gold mining sector for indigenous Zimbabweans. The announcement was made by Mines and Mining Development Minister Dr Polite Kambamura…

Lithium value addition secures 5 000 jobs

Oliver Kazunga-Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT has secured more than 5 000 jobs in Zimbabwe’s lithium sector after introducing export quotas for major producers under its value addition and beneficiation programme. The…

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