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planetGOLD Zimbabwe project makes real progress in mercury-free gold processing – Mines Perm Sec

October 28, 2026

Fuel costs push South African inflation to 4.5%, squeezing mining margins

October 28, 2026

Australia shifts critical minerals strategy toward refining as EU signals investment wave

October 28, 2026

Artisanal & Small-Scale Mining

Govt calls for coordinated action to eliminate mercury in artisanal mining

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Global

Australia shifts critical minerals strategy toward refining as EU signals investment wave

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Australia to refocus critical minerals strategy on refining and processing. Minister says competition for investment has intensified since 2023. EU...

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Global

Higher diesel prices test mining margins as Hormuz disruption drags on

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A sample of spodumene ore, a lithium-bearing mineral used to produce lithium concentrate, is examined by a geologist. Zimbabwe is seeking to increase local processing of its lithium resources. (Image: Pixabay)

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CNRG urges China envoy to address environmental concerns linked to mining operations

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President Emmerson Mnangagwa speaking at a lectern marked "President, Zimbabwe"

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October 26, 2026

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Commodities

FILE PHOTO: Artisanal miners working at the Shabara mine near Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Congo's mines minister has removed the head of the agency that oversees artisanal mining.

Central Africa

Congo removes head of artisanal mining regulator in crackdown on illegal mining

October 27, 2026

Mines minister removes head of artisanal mining agency SAEMAPE. Decree says he failed to stop illicit mining inside other firms'...

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Deputy Mines Minister Fred Moyo attends a Ministry of Mines and Mining Development engagement in Harare on Sept. 17, 2026.

Lithium beneficiation drive takes officials to China

September 20, 2026

Mining operations at Bikita Minerals lithium mine, Bikita, Zimbabwe

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September 17, 2026

A raw platinum group metal ore specimen

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September 14, 2026

Portrait of Zimbabwe Deputy Minister of Mines and Mining Development Caleb Makwiranzou

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Regions

Large dump trucks transport platinum ore for processing at an open-pit mining operation in South Africa.

Markets

Fuel costs push South African inflation to 4.5%, squeezing mining margins

October 28, 2026

South African inflation rose to 4.5% in September on fuel costs. Fuel prices were 27.9% higher than a year earlier....

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October 25, 2026

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October 24, 2026

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Mines and Mining Development Secretary Dr Thomas Utete Wushe.

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October 21, 2026

Workers process gold-bearing ore at a small-scale mining operation near Atbara, Sudan, in a file photograph.

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September 17, 2026

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Zimbabwe

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August 29, 2026

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August 26, 2026

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Critical Minerals

Japan joins the race for African rare earths, betting $34 million on Namibia

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Insights

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Industry Leader Interviews

Eng. Gloria Gawe Bususu poses for a professional portrait with arms crossed.

Breaking News

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

Rare earth mineral ore samples in front of a Canadian flag

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

Dorothy Mutambo, Zimbabwean mining engineer and geotechnical specialist, portrait

Mutambo sees data quality as key to safer underground mines

Technology

Artisanal women miners work at a small-scale mining site in Zimbabwe.

Artisanal & Small-Scale Mining

ZASWMA takes occupational health and safety campaign to Mazowe

October 28, 2026

ZASWMA launches occupational health and safety campaign in Mazowe. Initiative focuses on safer mining, health awareness and women's empowerment. Programme...

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Illegal artisanal gold miners work at an open mine in Mazowe, Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe School of Mines to host ASM safety, rehabilitation symposium

September 20, 2026

Zimbabwe Mines Minister Polite Kambamura, third from left, poses with members of Zimbabwe's delegation at the China Mining Conference in Tianjin, China, on September 11, 2026.

Minister Kambamura calls for “green ethics” across Africa’s mining value chain

September 15, 2026

Melindah Kufeni speaks at a mining industry gathering in Tlokweng, Botswana.

SADC urged to put worker safety at centre of critical minerals push

September 1, 2026

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VR takes agric show crowds 200 metres inside platinum mine

August 27, 2026

Two employees of the Pan African Resource’s gold mine talk in front of a solar farm used to power the gold mine in Mpumalanga, South Africa, February 1, 2023. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Kim Harrisberg

South African miners accelerate shift to renewable power to cut Eskom reliance

August 26, 2026

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Policy

planetGOLD Zimbabwe project makes real progress in mercury-free gold processing – Mines Perm Sec

Artisanal & Small-Scale Mining

planetGOLD Zimbabwe project makes real progress in mercury-free gold processing – Mines Perm Sec

October 28, 2026

Government says the planetGOLD Zimbabwe project is making real progress in demonstrating mercury-free technologies tailored to the country's diverse mining...

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Women and children pan for gold in a river in Banket, Zimbabwe.

Govt calls for coordinated action to eliminate mercury in artisanal mining

October 28, 2026

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116 accidents, 156 lives lost: Govt declares zero tolerance on mine safety breaches – Chief Eng Munodawafa

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planetGOLD Zimbabwe Convenes Annual Stakeholders Conference As Mercury Fight Intensifies

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October 21, 2026

Mine surveyors using a total station to survey underground mine workings

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Raw copper from Zambia stored in a warehouse awaiting export at Newlyn Terminal, Bayhead, Durban, South Africa

India revives talks with Zambia to invest in critical minerals, sources say

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Congo’s EGC eyes battery-maker deals after filling cobalt quotas, executive says

August 29, 2026

Sustainability

planetGOLD Zimbabwe project makes real progress in mercury-free gold processing – Mines Perm Sec

Artisanal & Small-Scale Mining

planetGOLD Zimbabwe project makes real progress in mercury-free gold processing – Mines Perm Sec

October 28, 2026

Women and children pan for gold in a river in Banket, Zimbabwe.

Artisanal & Small-Scale Mining

Govt calls for coordinated action to eliminate mercury in artisanal mining

October 28, 2026

Artisanal women miners work at a small-scale mining site in Zimbabwe.

Artisanal & Small-Scale Mining

ZASWMA takes occupational health and safety campaign to Mazowe

October 28, 2026

Christmas Pass Mountain near Mutare with a visibly disturbed section of hillside and exposed earth.

Government & Regulation

CNRG urges China envoy to address environmental concerns linked to mining operations

October 26, 2026

ZiMining Spotlight

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Breaking News

Mines ministry signs anti-corruption pact with ZACC

October 8, 2026

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