News

The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) recently announced the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) will be reviewed for publishing on the 7th day of every month. ZERA added that the review will be in line with international developments noting that the LPG that is consumed in the country is imported. The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory […]

Villagers in ward 14 (Nhakiwa), Uzumba constituency are against the proposed granite mining project by a Chinese company Heijin and have since written to the Mines and Mining Development ministry through their leaders raising their objections. Heijin wants to mine in Nenzou village, Kaseke 1256BM and Chibvi ME1253BM, blocks covering more than 300 hectares. Councillor […]

The Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) says it is shelving two solar power projects of a combined 45MW because of ZESA’s poor transmission infrastructure. IDBZ will no longer pursue the 15MW Tjibundule solar project in Plumtree, whose estimate cost is US$23 million. The bank has also abandoned plans to set up the 30MW Gwayi […]

OIL and gas-focused Invictus Energy (Invictus)  says it will next week commence the acquisition of the seismic data for its Cabora Bassa project in Zimbabwe. The Australian-listed company reported that it has cleared 400km line of ground ahead of the data acquisition and is mobilising the vibroseis units to the field camp following the completion […]

THE Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Minerals Workers Union (ZDAMWU) has called on government to establish mobile vaccination sites at mines so that workers will not lose productive time in vaccination queues. In an interview, Zdamwu General Secretary Justice Chinhema said workers are losing productive time in queues waiting to be vaccinated. Some mines are now […]