All That Glitters is Not Gold: Turmoil in Zimbabwe's Mining Sector
In 2019, killings by machete-wielding gangs at Zimbabwe's gold mines jogged the government into preventive action. But police sweeps alone cannot make the sector safe. ... Duration Gold secured a court order for the police to remove the miners and for Mupereri to cease encouraging them to remain. [fn] High Court of Zimbabwe, …
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Mine Manager (Duration gold, Vubachikwe Mine) Zimbabwe. 173 followers 166 connections See your mutual connections ... Minister of Mines and Mining Development poses for a pictures with stakeholders at the Zimbabwe Institute of Foundries Summit 2023 which is currently… Liked by none kananji. As we wrap up 2023, approach and plan for …
6 Miners Killed, 15 Trapped Underground in Collapse of a Gold Mine …
More. HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Six people have died in the collapse of a gold mine in Zimbabwe, and 15 others are still trapped underground, according to state media reports. State-run Zimbabwe ...
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Duration Gold Zimbabwe | 2,802 followers on LinkedIn. In 5 years, Duration's objective is to develop its existing small scale production base into a highly profitable intermediate gold miner ...
Top 5 Minerals Produced in Zimbabwe
Chrome. With reserves of approximately 10 billion tons, Zimbabwe's reserves of high-grade chromium ores are the second largest in the world and serves as one of the country's primary exports after gold, PGMs, and diamonds. The majority of the country's chromium ore occurs along the Great Dyke as seam deposits. The country …
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July 15, 2023 Exploring the journey of Duration Gold and the Gaika Mine: A path to success Vubachikwe Gold Mine Own Correspondent IN the ever-evolving landscape of …
Zimbabwe's gold production up as new mines begin production
Zimbabwe's most valuable resource, gold, dropped from US$1.60 billion in 2019 to US$980 million in 2020. FPR is addressing fundamental difficulties by permitting …
Gaika Mine put up for sale, as owners Duration Gold double down
Gaika Mine put up for sale, as owners Duration Gold double down. Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. MINING giant Duration Gold has engaged CBZ Capital as an …
Gaika Mine put up for sale, as owners Duration Gold double down
MINING giant Duration Gold has engaged CBZ Capital as an exclusive advisor in preparation for the sale of Gaika Mine in Kwekwe. Duration Gold, which also …
Zimbabwe's artisanal miners, popularly known as makorokoza, …
A Rapid Assessment of Gold Supply Chains and Financial Flows Linked to Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Zimbabwe written by Marcena Hunter with help from Mukasiri Sibanda of the Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association ... Zimbabwe's economy has been in desperate straits for a long time now; this is evident in any of the small towns ...
Zimbabwe: A new focus for lithium mining
Lithium mining in Zimbabwe. According to the World Economic Forum, 540 000 metric tonnes of lithium were mined globally in 2021. This is expected to increase to 1.5m metric tonnes and 3m metric ...
A golden opportunity: Artisanal and small-scale gold mining in …
Mines of Zimbabwe (COMZ) and the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development (MMMD). It was envisioned that. such a study would illuminate the dynamics of gold production, …
Women miners in Zimbabwe: The untold story
Miriam Mbambo (40) wakes up at 3am daily to prepare food for her three school-going children before she leaves for work at the nearby Pickstone Mine in Chegutu. An hour later, donning a worn-out pair of trousers paired with a black T-shirt, she begins her journey of two kilometres uphill to the mine, where she will join several other women to ...
The death toll in a collapsed gold mine in Zimbabwe expected to …
3 of 6 | . People gather around a collapsed mine in Chegutu about 100 kilometres (60 miles) west of the capital Harare, Saturday, Sept, 30, 2023. Six people have died in the collapse of a gold mine in Zimbabwe, and 15 others are still trapped underground, according to state media reports.
Zimbabwe's Small-Scale, Artisanal Miners Emerge as Country's …
MUTARE, ZIMBABWE — Small gold-mining teams using outdated equipment outproduced large-scale mining companies in recent months, formally marking a power shift in the mining economy from major players to small-scale and artisanal workers. Small mining outfits produced 3,163 tons of gold in the fourth quarter of 2016, compared …
Zimbabweans outraged by Al Jazeera exposé on gold smuggling …
Papua New Guinea declares state of emergency after 15 killed in riots. It exposed how huge amounts of gold are clandestinely smuggled every month from Zimbabwe, Africa's sixth-largest gold ...
Blanket Gold Mine, Gwanda Greenstone Belt, …
The Blanket gold mine is an underground gold mine located in Zimbabwe. Operated by Caledonia Mining, the mine is jointly owned by Caledonia (64%) and Zimbabwean shareholders (36%). The …
Mining in Zimbabwe: time to use it or lose it
Between colonial intervention and a weak regulatory framework, mining in Zimbabwe has struggled to live up to its potential. With the government cracking down on undeveloped licenses, and aiming to force companies to "use it or lose it", we consider the history of mining in Zimbabwe, and who the winners and losers of the new policy could …
Can Zimbabwe become the new 'lithium valley'?
Zimbabwe has Africa's largest lithium reserve and hopes to become the world's largest exporters of lithium. In July of this year, a Chinese mining company completed the $300m construction of a ...
Duration Gold launches Zim 'second biggest
AMBITIOUS resources outfit Duration Gold said this week it had launched a ground breaking multi-commodity exploration campaign, which could help it achieve a long-cherished ambition to become a large-scale producer in Zimbabwe. The firm already operates five core assets in the country, including Vumba Chikwe Gold Mine.
Race against time to save 15 miners trapped underground as Zimbabwe
The collapse of Bay Horse gold mine in Chegutu, 62 miles west of the capital Harare, left more than 30 people trapped on Friday morning. It is estimated that 13 miners managed to escape or were ...
'They want to remove us and take the rock', say Zimbabweans …
However, in September, hundreds of people in Chikomba district, 80 miles south of the capital, were evicted from their ancestral homes to make way for a $1bn iron and steel mining project. The ...
Pickstone Peerless mine, Eureka mine and the …
Pickstone Peerless mine, Eureka mine and the Cordillera project for small scale miners in Zimbabwe. Dallaglio invested in Pickstone Peerless Mine in 2014. As at 30 June 2020 the underlying claims had a total measured …
Portraits: Zimbabwe's Gold Miners
Portraits: Zimbabwe's Gold Miners. Gold miners in Zimbabwe, many of whom work independently, avoid cameras, but Global Press Journal's Zimbabwean reporters earned their trust and …
Dozens feared dead in Zimbabwe mine collapse as rescue efforts continue
Mining is a leading source of foreign currency for Zimbabwe, where gold accounts for 60% of exports. The gold sector provides work for nearly 10% of the country's population, according to the ...
Zimbabwe: Five Largest Mines in 2021
Zimplats Mine in Mashonaland West, was the largest mine in Zimbabwe, producing approximately 7.21 million metric tons per annum (mmtpa) of Run-of-Mine (ROM) and primarily produced nickel (4.93 thousand tonnes) in 2021. The Zimplats Mine is owned by Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd, and is due to operate until 2059. The second largest mine …
A golden opportunity: Artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Zimbabwe
PACT, 2016. With the support of the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Pact conducted a scoping study of the ASM sector on behalf of the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe (COMZ) and the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development (MMMD). It was envisioned that …
Gold mining in Zimbabwe
Duration Gold Mine. Duration Gold Limited offers gold exploration and production services. The company owns 5 core assets with historic production of 4.6 million oz. It also sells gold at international spot prices. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Duration Gold Limited operates as a subsidiary of …
A Chinese mining company has opened a giant lithium
Workers are seen in a tent at Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe's processing plant in Goromonzi about 80 kilometers southeast of the capital Harare, Wednesday, July 5 2023. A Chinese mining company on Wednesday commissioned a $300 million lithium processing plant in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe has one of the world's largest reserves of the metal, …
(PDF) Development or destruction? Impacts of mining …
Zimbabwe's mining sector in general (Magidi, 2018) and gold mining (Saunders, 2008). Several major gold mines, which included Connemara, Eureka and Venice Mines, were thus forced to close ...