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Zimbabwe mining advocate urges action to support women in sector
Blessing Hungwe calls for stronger support for women in mining. Warns of health dangers from mercury use in artisanal gold...
RBZ policy reversal exposes deeper cracks in monetary strategy
Opinion | By Thomas Chidamba THE RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe’s abrupt suspension of the gold retention policy for small-scale miners...
Zimbabwe central bank suspends gold retention policy for small miners
Zimbabwe central bank suspends new forex retention policy for small-scale gold miners. Move follows implementation problems and limited access to...
Commodities
Africa could help diversify rare earth supply
Africa could supply rare earth minerals like bastnäsite and monazite. Countries including Botswana, South Africa and DR Congo are exploring...
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Perseus Mining to sell Sudan gold project for $372 million
Australian miner Perseus sells its stake in Sudan’s Meyas Sand gold project for $372M. The sale allows Perseus to focus...
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Blast performance excellence: selecting the right explosives
IN ROCK-breaking operations, blasting remains unmatched. It is the fastest and most effective method of fragmenting rock, outperforming...
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Retrenched diamond workers ask state to recover unpaid pensions
Retrenched ZCDC workers say the company deducted pension contributions for more than three years but never remitted the...
Technology
Sandvik reports higher orders and profit in 2025
Sandvik reported higher orders and profit in 2025 despite global economic pressures. The mining equipment maker saw 11% growth in...
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Policy
Burkina Faso expands state control of gold mines as output climbs
Burkina Faso has increased gold production while expanding state control over major mines. The government moved key assets into its...
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