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Women Miners Hit Hardest By Covid
WOMEN in mining suffered large and disproportionate consequence because of Covid-19 lockdowns.
The women miners have also been slower in recovering from the effects of the pandemic.
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Diamond Deficit to Drive Prices, Alrosa Predicts
Prices of rough and polished diamonds will continue to rise amid a prolonged shortage in supply and strong jewelry demand, Alrosa said.
Miners reduced rough-diamond production by 20% in 2020, leading to inventory.
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London Metal Exchange has to restrain disorderly copper
The London Metal Exchange (LME) was forced to apply the restraints as a ferocious squeeze rocked the market, with the premium for cash metal spiralling out of control to an unprecedented $1,103.50.
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UK’s Contango plans first coking coal production in Q1 after sample tests beat expectations
Contango, the UK listed resources company, says it plans to start coking production in Zimbabwe in the next quarter after better-than-expected results from a set of sample analyses conducted by Bureau Veritas.
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Climate Council calls for end to coal and gas as Australia places last
A new report by the Climate Council has ranked Australia in last place out of all developed countries, for its performance on climate change.
The report assessed both Australia’s track record on climate.
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Zim’s gold output surges 29%
GOLD output surged by 29% during the nine months ended September 30, 2021 after robust international prices improved Zimbabwean producers’ cashflows, as fresh throughput from previously dormant assets started flowing into the.
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Chinese miners transgressions chronicled
CHINESE miners, under pressure to end alleged human rights violations in Zimbabwe must be held to account for their transgressions, the Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (Zela) says in a new book on.
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Coal is out of fashion with funders and Zimbabwe needs a new plan, fast…
A new cooling tower, cranes swinging above builders, and two giant boiler drums hoisted high above the construction site. These are parts of one of the crown jewels of Zimbabwe’s infrastructure projects,.
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China power crisis boosts coal imports from Indonesia to record
Indonesia is now overwhelmingly China’s biggest overseas supplier of coal, with shipments hitting a record last month after Beijing loosened curbs on imports to tackle its power crisis.
Cargoes of coking, thermal and.
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Eureka mine reopened
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday officially reopened Eureka Mine, Guruve’s biggest gold mine, disclosing that an investor, Dallaglio Investment, had poured in US$60 million to capitalise the mine which will create employment in.