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- February 13, 2020
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Foreign investors control two-thirds of Zim’s diamond pipes

By Features Reporter – Thursday 13 February 2020 ANALYSIS – HARARE (Mining Index) – AT least two-thirds of Zimbabwe’s diamond sites are either owned, explored or being mined by foreign owned companies. While the name ‘Chiadzwa’ immediately comes to mind when issues of Zimbabwean diamonds are discussed, did you know Zimbabwe has 17 known diamond […]

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- February 11, 2020
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Significant caesium found at Arcadia lithium mine

By Business Reporter – Tuesday 11 February 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – PROSPECT Resources Limited (ASX: PSC, FRA: 5E8) has identified significant caesium concentrations in satellite bodies to its lithium mine. The first element to be discovered with a spectroscope, caesium was first unearthed in 1860 by a German chemist Robert Bunsen and physicist Gustav […]

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- February 10, 2020
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Arcadia lithium project, leading Africa in the battery minerals revolution

By Business Reporter – Monday 10 February 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – THE Arcadia Lithium Project is the 7th largest global hard rock lithium asset with a target annual production of 100,000t of premium priced ultra-low iron petalite. Listed on the Australian (ASX: PSC) and Frankfurt (FRA: 5E8) exchanges, Prospect Resources is strategically focussed on lithium […]

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- February 7, 2020
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Two die in Kwekwe mine collapse. What do we know about Globe and Phoenix mine?

By Mining Reporter – Friday 7 February 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – ONE year after 26 artisanal miners died at a makeshift mine in Battlefields, two illegal miners died yesterday, two others injured while over 20 others are suspected to be trapped underground after a tunnel at Globe and Phoenix Mine (G & P Mine) […]

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- February 6, 2020
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Rich pickings for ZCDC as most valuable diamonds are discovered

By Business Reporter – Thursday 6 February 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – THE most valuable diamonds that fetch the highest price on the international market have reportedly been discovered at the Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) mining operations in Chiadzwa, sources close to Mining Index revealed. Colourless diamonds D, E and F are rare in […]

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- February 5, 2020
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Only 10 minerals actively mined in Zim – Chitando

By Business Reporter – Wednesday 5 February 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – HUGE mining opportunities are abound in Zimbabwe for those interested in exploration, says Mines and Mining Development minister Winston Chitando at the on-going Investing in African Mining Indaba Conference in Cape Town, South Africa. Chitando said Zimbabwe is endowed with over 60 minerals, […]

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- February 4, 2020
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Zimbabwean companies attend 2020 Mining Indaba in Cape Town

By Business Reporter – Tuesday 4 February 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – ZIMBABWEAN mining companies are participating at the 2020 Investing in African Mining Indaba Conference underway in Cape Town, South Africa. Investing in African Mining Indaba is the worlds’ largest mining investment conference, dedicated to the capitalisation and development of mining in Africa with […]

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- February 3, 2020
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BNC courts investors to develop a US$45million solar plant

By Business Reporter – Monday 3 February 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – NICKEL producer, Bindura Nickel Corporation (BNC) is in talks with international investors to develop a 45 MW solar plant projected to cost US$45 million, Mining Index has established. BNC chief executive officer Batirai Manhando revealed his organisation was engaging international investors to partner […]

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- February 3, 2020
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Zimplats 6E metal production down 23 percent

By Business Reporter – Monday 3 February 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – 6E METAL production in final product slumped 23 percent from the previous quarter due to an increase in concentrate stocks and the build-up of inventory in the furnace on start-up following a 122-day major rebuild shutdown, said Zimplats in its report for the […]

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- February 3, 2020
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Mining companies turn to solar as power woes continue

By Business Reporter – Monday 3 February 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – AS Zimbabwe continue to face electricity challenges, more mining companies are turning to solar to cushion incessant power outages that have adversely affected output. Zimbabwe has been facing electricity challenges resulting in the country facing power outages for up to 18 hours a […]

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