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- November 10, 2020
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THE Zanu PF Mashonaland West provincial chairperson and Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has been sucked into a gold mine ownership wrangle in Chegutu amid reports he could have abused his office to armtwist the David Whitehead Textiles Ltd judicial manager Knowledge Hofisi to grant him a mining consent letter. This followed reports that Hofisi had […]

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- November 10, 2020
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HENRIETTA Rushwaya and Pakistani businessman Ali Muhamad are willing to accept stiffer bail conditions than those originally proposed while awaiting trial on charges of attempting to smuggle gold to Dubai and associated charges. Rushwaya, through her lawyer Mr Tapson Dzvetero, said she was prepared to deposit $90 000, surrender title deeds to one of her […]

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- November 9, 2020
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By Business Reporter – Monday 9 November 2020 BINDURA Nickel Corporation (BNC) Managing Director Batirai Manhando has stepped down from the reigns of the nickel giant. “Confirmed yes,” said Manhando while speaking to Mining Index, but said it was too early to disclose his future endeavors saying “Will let you know in due course.” He […]

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- November 9, 2020
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FIRST Lady, Auxilia Mnangagwa has issued a statement refuting claims that she and one of her sons, Collins, were involved in Henrietta Rushwaya’s gold smuggling case. This follows one Gift Karanda’s interventions at the airport claiming the gold belonged to the First Lady when Rushwaya was intercepted by authorities. It is further reported that Karanda […]

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- November 9, 2020
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The Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) president Henrietta Rushwaya’s gold smuggling case has a taken a new twist after she confirmed that the six kilograms of gold found in her possession was hers while denying carrying it to the Robert Mugabe international airport on the day she was arrested. Rushwaya was appearing before Harare Magistrates court […]

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- October 26, 2020
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By Business Reporter – Monday 26 October 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – ZIMBABWE Miners Federation (ZMF) president Henrietta Rushwaya was today arrested for attempting to smuggle at least 6 kilograms of gold to Dubai through the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport. Fidelity Printers and Refiners (FPR) buys gold at about US$54 per gram of fine […]

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- October 23, 2020
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By Business Reporter – Friday 23 October 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – THE MUCH awaited Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFSE) launched today by Finance and Economic Development minister Mthuli Ncube is expected to open for trading on Monday with only one counter having so far listed on the bourse. SeedCo International is the only listed […]

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- October 22, 2020
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  By Lucy Tandi – Thursday 22 October 2020 LOCAL – HARARE (Mining Index) – CURRENT coal mining projects in Hwange at various stages of development are expected to increase power output to over 6 000 MW by 2025, creating a surplus that will catapult Zimbabwe to become a net exporter of electricity. “The on-going coal […]

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- October 22, 2020
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  By Lucy Tandi – Thursday 22 October 2020 LOCAL – HARARE (Mining Index) – 35 000 small-scale miners are duly registered in terms of the Mines and Minerals Act out of an estimated 1.5 million Artisanal and Small-scale Miners are operating in Zimbabwe. This sector has from 2017, contributed over 60 percent of the national […]

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- October 21, 2020
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By Features Reporter – Wednesday 21 October 2020 ANALYSIS (Mining Index) – WITH total worldwide lithium (Li) reserves estimated at 17,000,000 MT, Zimbabwe can potentially account for 20 percent of global lithium if all its known lithium resources are fully exploited. The country’s Li deposits are second to none in Africa, being Africa’s top lithium […]