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- January 21, 2020
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Caledonia secures major stake in Blanket Mine

 By Business Reporter – Tuesday 21 January 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – CALEDONIA Mining Corporation has concluded the purchase of Fremiro’s 15 percent shareholding, bringing its shareholding in Blanket Mine to 64 percent. “Today’s announcement marks the completion of the transaction first announced on November 6, 2018, following receipt of approvals from various Zimbabwean regulatory […]

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- January 20, 2020
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Vast panics over diamond JV

By Business Reporter – Monday 20 January 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – VAST Resources Enterprises (VRE) shareholders are anxious over the unexpected delay in concluding the Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) joint venture agreement but remain optimistic they will commence mining operations in Chiadzwa soon. In an overview of the company’s interim results for the […]

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- January 17, 2020
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Muzarabani oil project gets priority status

By Business Reporter – Friday 17 January 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – INVICTUS’ Cabora Bassa project has been identified and classified by the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) as a priority development project to be implemented under a 100-day cycle. Listed on the Australia Stock Exchange (ASX), Invictus Energy is an independent oil […]

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- January 16, 2020
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Mutopa launches book on Zimbabwean diamonds

By Business Reporter – Thursday 16 January 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – A ZIMBABWEAN mining industry consultant Ezekiel Mutopa officially launched his new book, Evolution and Future of Zimbabwe Diamonds, wealth for future generations on 8 January 2020 which outlines the journey of kimberlite deposit discoveries in Zimbabwe. The book consolidates the diamond formulation process and […]

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- January 16, 2020
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Tourmaline – a semi-precious stone worth mining

 By Features Reporter – Thursday 16 January 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – THERE is great potential to extract tourmaline and other semi-precious stones that remain under explored in most provinces of Zimbabwe, whose value is estimated to be approximately US$20 billion. Tourmaline is found in seven provinces of Zimbabwe including Mashonaland East, Mashonaland West, Manicaland, […]

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- January 14, 2020
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Special courts to deal with mining sector machete hooligans

By Mining Reporter – Tuesday 14 January 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – FOLLOWING continued reports of violence among artisanal miners who invade mining claims while attacking competitors, special courts have been set up in areas hardest hit by machete gangs in most mining towns and cities. Chief Justice Luke Malaba revealed special courts have been […]

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- January 14, 2020
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Georgette Barnes – breaking the gender barrier in male dominated mining profession

By Business Reporter – Tuesday 14 January 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – WHILE Women-in-Mining across the globe face various barriers to entry and operate in the extractive sector, it takes devoted, courageous and strong-willed female entrepreneurs to venture into male dominated occupational sectors such as the mining industry and are scaling to dizzier heights, equally […]

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- January 13, 2020
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Prospect Resources to become the largest ultra-low iron lithium concentrate producer globally

By Business Reporter – Monday 13 January 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – ARCADIA Lithium producer, Prospect Resources (ASX:PSC, FRA:5E8)  is poised to become the largest ultra-low iron lithium concentrate producer on the international market. “Prospect anticipates being one of only two mines in the world capable of producing ultra-low iron petalite and we expect to […]

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- January 13, 2020
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Ghanaian Georgette Barnes to spread its tentacles in Africa

By Business Reporter – Monday 13 January 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – GHANAIAN based Georgette Barnes Limited is eyeing to spread its wings in more African countries as part of it expansion drive to source for new markets for its mining products and consumables. Since inception in 2009, Georgette Barnes Limited has been in the […]

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- January 10, 2020
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RioZim’s future hinges on 100 percent forex retention

By Business Reporter – Friday 10 January 2020 HARARE (Mining Index) – RIOZIM says the future and success of its mining operations is dependant on the company being able to retain 100 percent of its foreign currency earnings to enable it to plan and provide for capital investment, without which its long term prospects will […]

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