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Female artisanal miner robbed at gunpoint

A 34-YEAR-OLD Shamva female artisanal miner last week lost US$3 500 to armed robbers.

Mashonaland Central provincial police spokesperson Inspector Milton Mundembe confirmed the robbery.

“I can confirm a robbery case that occurred in.

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Minerals found in Zimbabwe and where to find them

Below is a list of minerals found in Zimbabwe and where to find them.

1. Agate Nyamandhlovu, Chikomba (Charter) Lupane
2. Aluminum Mutare, Nyanga, Mwenezi
3. Amazonite Nyamandhlovu, Rushinga
4. Amethyst Nyamandhlovu, Hurungwe, Hwange, Makonde, Lupane
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18 years for diamond heist

A young man has been slapped with an 18-year jail term for the brutal murder of an illegal diamond dealer he and his fugitive accomplice stabbed 29 times in Odzi,.

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Minister assures Hwange villagers

THE Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Matabeleland North, Cde Richard Moyo, has dispelled fears that villagers in Dinde in Hwange will be evicted to make way for a.

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Added impetus for major oil, gas project

Invictus Energy, the Australian firm exploring for oil and gas in Muzarabani, says the petroleum exploration development and production agreement (PEDPA) it signed with Government on March 26 accords special economic zone.

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Zim’s female miners in a fix

Zimbabwe’s female miners say their operations are being targeted by their male counterparts who are chasing them away from their claims.

They also claim they are not getting any protection from the authorities.

Mthandazo.

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Zim loses US$1.7bn to smuggling

Zimbabwe could have lost gold worth US$1.67bn last year through smuggling and unfavourable mining policies which negatively impacted on the competitiveness of the sector, Fidelity Printers and Refiners (FPR) general manager Fradreck.

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