Mining Index Zimbabwe https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Tharisa appoints new chair, as Loucas Pouroulis becomes founding chairperson emeritus Mutapa Gold upgrades laboratory to cut exploration costs, boost investor confidence Lithium exports hit US$746 million in six months Namib Minerals sets out development timelines, milestones for Redwing mine Zimbabwe adds freight rail option to lithium export gateway Beneficiation: Not every lithium mine can do it, Kamativi says Mutapa seeks to introduce contracts to formalize artisanal gold mining Zimbabwe Gold Deliveries Dip 7.9% in September to 4.7 Tonnes MP Demand Answers Over Mining Crisis at Christmas Pass, Penhalonga Lithium Boom Leaves Buhera Community Choking On Dust Mineral Wealth Must Deliver Public Value Zambian State mine investor eyes $1.8 billions in small-scale gold mining push Home China’s sulphuric acid exports all but vanish in June, plunging 99% MMCZ mineral exports jump 84% to US$2.53bn in H1 Iran to restore 100-million cubic metres of lost gas output in coming months, official says China lithium prices hit five-month low on expectations of oversupply in 2027 Caledonia buoyed by improvement in access to higher-grade ore Gold shows early signs of reclaiming safe-haven appeal after Iran war selloff Zimplats records 179% PGM production surge Man, 20, arrested over US$12,000 cable theft at Zimplats Smelting Company Ethiopia launches its first gold refinery, Prime Minister says Chinese lithium prices tumble to nearly 10-month low on demand concerns VFEX targets $5 billion market value by next year, plans venture board for emerging miners Ariana Resources targets 2028 gold production from rare Zimbabwe greenfield mine Chinese firms help Zimbabwe secure $300m for lithium mine Sandawana confirms 39.9m lithium resource Global Price Slump Hits Zimbabwe Diamonds: Earnings Drop to US$62M Despite Ramped-Up Production Gold Mine or Personal Empire? Allegations of Misrule at Botha Gold Mine Mimosa Platinum Transforms Mberengwa Hospital with US$4M Upgrade Invictus Energy advances Musuma 1 drilling preparations toward November spud Refinery Delay Costs Zimbabwe Billions as Raw Ore Slips Abroad Zimbabwe Bans Foreigners from Small-Scale Mining Billions in Capital Influx Fail to Trickle Down to Lithium-Rich Enclaves, New Data Shows Zimbabwe suspends antimony, tungsten exports in processing push Environmentalists exhort Mnangagwa to save Christmas Pass Can Zimbabwe power its mining, processing ambitions? Zida approves US$1.59bn in Q2 investments as mining leads Hwange revives coke production after 12-year shutdown in beneficiation drive AI could unlock discoveries if geologists stay in control Smuggling crisis bleeds Zimbabwe of US$1.5bn in annual gold revenue Zimbabwe’s gold deliveries hit 5.11 tonnes in August, small-scale miners lead growth Tharisa raises US$300M to complete Zimbabwe’s Karo platinum project De Beers’ rough diamond production increases, but prices, demand remain under pressure Zimbabwe seeks $115m Afreximbank loan for State rail operator Women bear the brunt as Manhize relocation stalls Zimplats reports ‘significant’ progress on Zimbabwe debt after making offset deal ESG rules are the right call for mining industry Dinson Steel Targets Threefold Output Increase as Zimbabwe Pushes to Expand Regional Footprint Rockwell Automation collaborates with Mimosa mine, local partner to modernise Zimbabwe mine