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Zimbabwe’s coal resource estimated at 26 billion tonnes

By Business Reporter – Thursday 27 August 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – DID you know that Zimbabwe has an estimated coal resource of 26 billion tonnes? Hwange area hosts large reserves of both coking and thermal coal. Coal production has been confined to Hwange, with little production from Tuli and Mkwasine coalfields. There are also […]

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95 percent of Zimbabwe’s mineral exploration done

 By Business Reporter – Thursday 27 August 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – DID you know that geophysical mapping of Zimbabwe was done, covering approximately 95 percent of the country? Mineral deposits of Zimbabwe are amongst the best documented in Africa, and are available, making Zimbabwe a magnet for investment. A search through the geological survey […]

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- August 18, 2020
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Mirrorplex makes headway on its high grade lithium project

 By Business Reporter – Tuesday 18 August 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – AMID the Covid-19 pandemic, exploration company Mirrorplex Private Limited is gearing up to drill its wholly owned Lithium project in Bindura. Mirrorplex revealed this morning preparations were “well advanced” to begin drilling at Bindura, which is believed to be the highest grade undeveloped […]

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- August 17, 2020
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About PGMs in Zimbabwe

 By Business Reporter – Monday 17 August 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – ALL the known PGM resources in Zimbabwe occur along the 550 kilometre long Great Dyke of Zimbabwe. The six platinum-group metals are ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, osmium, iridium, and platinum. They have similar physical and chemical properties, and tend to occur together in the […]

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- August 12, 2020
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Invictus granted EIA

By Business Reporter – Wednesday 12 August 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – OIL and gas exploration firm, Invictus Energy has announced it has been granted an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) by the Environmental Management Agency (EMA). EMA issued the EIA certificate number 8000092361 and has granted Geo Associates (Private) Limited, the Company’s 80% owned subsidiary and […]

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- August 4, 2020
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Flotation testwork almost doubles ultra-low iron petalite recovery – Prospect Resources

By Business Reporter – Tuesday 3 August 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – PROSPECT Resources Ltd (ASX: PSC, FRA:5E8) has revealed that petalite flotation is expected to significantly increase Arcadia’s life of mine ultra-low iron petalite lithium recovery by over 94 percent compared to November 2019 Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS). The December 2019 DFS estimated a […]

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- August 3, 2020
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Drilling cost estimates completed – Invictus

By Business Reporter – Monday 3 August 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – AUSTRALIAN headquartered oil and gas exploration firm, Invictus Energy says drilling cost estimate for oil in Muzarabani has been completed while rig identification commenced, according to an update report of its quarterly activities for the period ending June 2020. In 2018, Invictus Energy […]

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- August 3, 2020
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6E metal production up 6 percent – Zimplats

By Business Reporter – Monday 3 August 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – 6E METAL production in final product increased 6 percent from the previous quarter, benefiting from the treatment of reverts stockpiled when the furnace was drained in June 2019 for the 122-day major rebuild shutdown, Zimplats revealed in its quarterly report ended 30 June […]

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- August 3, 2020
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RioZim receives ‘insignificant’ payment from RBZ for gold deliveries

By Business Reporter – Monday 3 August 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – RIOZIM says it has received an insignificant part payment of the USD 2,460,472 and ZWL 65,477,982 it is owed by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) for gold delivered to Fidelity Printers and Refiners (FPR). “Further to the cautionary announcement dated 15 June […]

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- July 29, 2020
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Zimbabwe illegal diamond trade continues in COVID-19

By Lucy Tandi – Wednesday 29 July 2020 MUTARE (Mining Index) – PRICES have fallen but illegal diamond trade has continued as usual in Zimbabwe during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to industry analysts who say authorities are distracted by a disease wrecking economies worldwide. Although the law holds out heavy fines and long prison sentences […]

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