
Robust metals price outlook softens in 2022 – reports
The global metals and mining industry outlook has changed from ‘positive’ to ‘stable’, with a new Moody’s Investors Service report finding.

NEC dismisses new ‘social media’ mining wages
By Business Reporter – Monday 13 September 2021
HARARE (Mining Index) – THE National Employment Council (NEC) for the mining industry has dismissed new wages for mine workers which have been circulating on.

Zambian President promises to cut deficit, review mining policies
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema said on Friday his new government would implement policies to reduce the fiscal deficit, restore economic growth and review mining policies.
In his first address to a new session.

JSE-listed Murray & Roberts nears deal to help develop Zimbabwe’s biggest platinum mine
JSE-listed multinational construction company Murray & Roberts (M&R) is adding Zimbabwe’s new Darwendale platinum mine among R84 billion worth of contracts that it hopes to wrap up this year.
The mine, run by.

Artisanal and small-scale miners to contribute US$4 billion to targeted mining economy by 2023
By Business Reporter – Monday 13 September 2021
HARARE (Mining Index) – SMALL-scale miners say they are targeting to contribute US$4 billion to the targeted US$12 billion mining economy by 2023.
Zimbabwe Miners Federation.

Christie’s to Sell Marie Antoinette’s Diamonds
Christie’s expects to garner up to $4 million for a pair of diamond bracelets belonging to Marie Antoinette, former queen of France, at its Geneva sale in November.
The set, which contains 112.

Balancing mining and the environment
By the Environmental Management Agency (EMA)
HARARE (Mining Index) – MINING is one of the prescribed activities under the first schedule of the Environmental Management Act (Cap 20:27) and should undergo an Environmental.

Murowa Diamonds accused of causing cracks in village houses
By Own Correspondent
ZVISHAVANE (Mining Index) – VILLAGERS living near Murowa Diamonds have alleged that periodic blasting to extract diamonds has damaged their houses causing serious cracks.
Residents of Murowa, Indaba, Mutambi, Mhototi, and.

Understanding mining tribute agreements
By Godknows Hofisi
HARARE (Mining Index) – TRIBUTE agreements are quite common in the mining sector. This article seeks to give readers insights into these agreements which are regulated by the Mines and.

Prospects for Zimbabwe’s gold
By Eben Mabunda
HARARE (Mining Index) – A STEADY growth trajectory on Tuesday the 31st of August as it clocked at $1816.7 per troy ounce on global markets, an increase of 0.18% from.
