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Chegutu’s small-scale miners now power Zimbabwe’s gold boom August 13, 2026

Chigwada receives two engineering awards August 12, 2026

Mining’s value should outlast the ore body August 11, 2026

ZINIRE seeks papers on technology and mine safety August 11, 2026

Caledonia profit rises as Blanket gold output recovers August 11, 2026

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Artisanal & Small-Scale Mining

Chegutu’s small-scale miners now power Zimbabwe’s gold boom

August 13, 2026

Chigwada receives two engineering awards

August 12, 2026

Commentary & Analysis

Mining’s value should outlast the ore body

August 11, 2026

Events & Conferences

ZINIRE seeks papers on technology and mine safety

August 11, 2026

Latest News

Three miners in hard hats operate a rock-crushing mill at a small-scale gold mining site, with dust rising and sacks of crushed ore piled in the foreground.

Artisanal & Small-Scale Mining

Chegutu’s small-scale miners now power Zimbabwe’s gold boom

August 13, 2026

Small-scale miners produced 34.9 tonnes of gold in 2025, nearly three times large-scale output. Chegutu has become a test case...

Engineer Charity Chenai Chigwada receives an award at the Zimbabwe Institution of Engineers Annual Dinner.

Company News

Chigwada receives two engineering awards

August 12, 2026

Chigwada received two engineering awards. She was recognised for leadership and work on the STMS. She is a registered professional...

Researchers working on rehabilitated waste-rock dumps at a mine in Namibia.

Mining’s value should outlast the ore body

August 11, 2026

Miner inspecting a rock face underground in a mine.

ZINIRE seeks papers on technology and mine safety

August 11, 2026

Aerial view of Caledonia Mining's Blanket Gold Mine in Zimbabwe. Title

Caledonia profit rises as Blanket gold output recovers

August 11, 2026

Artisanal gold miners work at a mine site in Makaha, Mudzi.

Small-scale miners keep dominant share of Zimbabwe gold output

Commodities

Joshua Charles, founder and CEO of Frontier Dominion, poses for a portrait.

Africa

Africa’s critical minerals offer leverage if governments avoid past mistakes

Africa has more leverage in the global race for critical minerals. Experts say stronger policies can help retain more mining...

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Freshly cast square steel billets move along rollers inside Dinson Iron and Steel Company's steel plant in Manhize, Zimbabwe.

Kambamura says Zimbabwe must climb the full beneficiation ladder

Delegates take part in the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development's 2026 Mid-Term Performance Review and Second Half Reset Workshop in Kadoma, Zimbabwe.

Mining minister orders action on policy backlog after strong first-half export earnings

A gloved hand holds a sample of spodumene ore, a lithium-bearing mineral.

Zimbabwe mineral exports rise 84% to $2.53 billion in first half

Freda Rebecca Mine infrastructure in Bindura, Zimbabwe.

Mutapa Gold Resources CEO Barnard resigns, Shayawabaya named successor

Haul truck transporting copper ore at Kansanshi mine in Zambia.

DRC and Zambia rank among world’s top copper holders as demand rises

Close-up of a hand holding a white and green lithium-bearing rock sample over crushed stones at the Fonlo Project in Nigeria.

Australian miner reports high-grade lithium find in Nigeria after licence approvals

Regions

Melindah Kufeni presents her Smart Fatigue Detection Glasses prototype at Falling Walls Lab Zimbabwe 2026.

Safety Technology

Zim student develops smart glasses to tackle mining fatigue

A Zimbabwean student developed smart glasses to detect driver fatigue. The prototype can automatically stop a mining vehicle. She is...

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Artisanal gold miner Rayline Ndlovu operates a ball mill at Will South Mine in Gwanda.

Women miners need finance to move away from mercury, planetGOLD says

Mines Minister Polite Kambamura attends a ministry workshop in Kadoma.

Zimbabwe plans mining law reforms and e-cadastre by year-end

The Hillside gold processing plant in Zimbabwe, where Kavango Resources has started commissioning a 50-tonne-per-day processing facility.

Kavango starts commissioning Hillside gold plant as first production draws closer

A judge's gavel beside a sign reading "Mining Law".

ILDD opens applications for mining and mineral resources law certificate

A woman miner holds a small mineral sample while other miners work at an artisanal mining site

ZASWMA launches five-year plan to strengthen women in mining

A mechanic pours engine oil into a vehicle engine during maintenance.

Lubricant distributors warn over counterfeit engine oils in Zimbabwe

Markets

Aerial view of an open pit mine in Africa showing terraced rock walls and heavy equipment at the base

Contributors

Why African miners are overpaying for equipment, and what structured European finance can do about it

Rare earth mineral ore samples in front of a Canadian flag

Contributors

Canada’s rare earth push signals changing priorities in global trade

Industrial graphite processing plant with steel frameworks, pipes, and machinery in a hilly area of Cabo Delgado, Mozambique.

Critical Minerals

U.S. buys 20% stake in Mozambique graphite mine

Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor John Mushayavanhu gestures during a meeting, discussing suspension of the foreign currency retention policy for small-scale gold miners.

Breaking News

Zimbabwe central bank suspends gold retention policy for small miners

Underground mining tunnel at Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe, with workers in safety gear walking past conveyor systems.

Company News

Caledonia Mining posts record 2025 results, advances Bilboes project

Current Hillside Processing Plant to Support Small-Scale Miners

Finance & Investment

Kavango raises $8.4 million in UK, Zimbabwe share subscriptions

Insights

A row of large haul trucks parked at an open-pit mine, with additional mining vehicles and earthworks visible in the background.

Commentary & Analysis

Mining’s $64 billion blind spot: Why miners keep missing their own targets

by Alex Franklin

Sixty percent of mines miss their own guidance, costing the industry $64 billion in five years. Mine productivity...

Split‑view showing corporate boardroom with executives and an active mine site with workers and machinery.

The execution gap costing miners and their investors billions

A controlled explosion in an open-pit mine sends dust and debris into the air.

The drilling and blasting dilemma facing modern mines

Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor John Mushayavanhu gestures during a meeting, discussing suspension of the foreign currency retention policy for small-scale gold miners.

RBZ policy reversal exposes deeper cracks in monetary strategy

Industry Leader Interviews

Dorothy Mutambo, Zimbabwean mining engineer and geotechnical specialist, portrait

Industry Leaders

Mutambo sees data quality as key to safer underground mines

by Thomas Chidamba

DOROTHY Mutambo, a Zimbabwean mining engineer now studying geotechnical engineering in the United States, draws on field experience...

Mechanical engineer Blessing Mukamura photographed in Zimbabwe.

Mukamura charts a path for women engineers in Zim’s mining sector

December 29, 2025

Portrait of Charity Chenai Chigwada, Zimbabwean principal engineer specialising in cybersecurity, innovation, and women in tech.

Engineering tomorrow: Charity Chigwada on cybersecurity, innovation and women in tech

November 18, 2025

Technology

Aerial view of the Big Hole at Kimberley Diamond Mine, South Africa.

Africa

AI-powered geospatial analytics helps African mines detect risks earlier

by Sean Donegan

Mining companies across Africa are turning to AI-powered geospatial analytics to improve oversight of remote and complex operations. Satellite monitoring...

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Close-up of a miner wearing a hard hat at an industrial site.

MIPF CEO Taruvinga to speak on mining safety at Ghana conference

A Sandvik underground mining machine or drill rig

Sandvik reports higher orders and profit in 2025

Technology strengthens security at high-value mine sites

Technology strengthens security at high-value mine sites

Solar panels installed at a mining site.

Miners expand solar projects to cushion power shortages

February 12, 2026

Molten metal being poured in a steel foundry, symbolising industrial precision and ISO-certified production.

Dinson Iron and Steel earns ISO 9001 certification, targets regional markets

November 14, 2025

Policy

Zimbabwe's Mines Minister Dr Polite Kambamura speaks with exhibitors during a tour of Mine Entra in Bulawayo.

Legislation & Compliance

Zim govt says miners are making progress on beneficiation

Zimbabwe's mines minister says mining companies are making good progress on mineral beneficiation. Dinson Iron and Steel Company and Steel...

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A woman miner works at an artisanal and small-scale mining site.

Women miners to discuss funding, AI and safety at Mine Entra

Zimbabwe School of Mines plans new training model for small-scale miners

Zimbabwe School of Mines plans new training model for small-scale miners

Zimbabwe School of Mines building in Bulawayo with people gathered outside.

Mines secretary Wushe to inspect Zimbabwe School of Mines

Zimbabwe Ministry of Mines headquarters in Harare.

Kambamura declares ‘zero tolerance’ on corruption, backs inspectors

Artisanal miners with PlanetGOLD Zimbabwe Project Manager Nyaradzo Mutonhori at G‑Zone Mining and Milling Company, Chegutu.

Chegutu miners back mercury‑free gold technology rollout

Douglas Zimbango, outgoing ZCDC chief executive officer

Zimbabwe’s state diamond miner names industry veteran Mtombeni as CEO

Sustainability

Three miners in hard hats operate a rock-crushing mill at a small-scale gold mining site, with dust rising and sacks of crushed ore piled in the foreground.

Artisanal & Small-Scale Mining

Chegutu’s small-scale miners now power Zimbabwe’s gold boom

August 13, 2026

Researchers working on rehabilitated waste-rock dumps at a mine in Namibia.

Commentary & Analysis

Mining’s value should outlast the ore body

August 11, 2026

Melindah Kufeni presents her Smart Fatigue Detection Glasses prototype at Falling Walls Lab Zimbabwe 2026.

Safety Technology

Zim student develops smart glasses to tackle mining fatigue

Joshua Charles, founder and CEO of Frontier Dominion, poses for a portrait.

Africa

Africa’s critical minerals offer leverage if governments avoid past mistakes

ZiMining Spotlight

Zimbabwean mining advocate Blessing Hungwe speaks during the Hope‑Fay Public Lecture Series on women and mining, March 2026.

Women in Mining

Zimbabwe mining advocate urges action to support women in sector

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