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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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Blanket mulls US$36m investment

GWANDA-BASED gold miner, Blanket says it is planning to invest US$35,8 million in plant maintenance and the implementation of its new underground operation called Central Shaft.

The massive capital outlay.

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Chipinge’s gold rush a hoax

Hundreds of gold panners across the country have invaded different parts of Chipinge in search of gold deposits that were reportedly discovered in the district last week.

The gold deposits were reportedly discovered.

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