Exclusive: Ghana directs Newmont, AngloGold, Zijin to shift mining ops to local firms by December, sources say
Many firms outsourced mining operations before Ghana, Africa's top gold producer, revised local ownership rules in January 2025, requiring miners switch to contract mining.
By Reuters
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ZRP warns on illegal explosives after deadly kombi blast
Authorities added that explosives are strictly regulated and may only be handled under conditions set by the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development.
By Boitumelo Makhurane
Apr. 22, 2026
Premier expects to resume lithium exports soon
In February, the government halted the export of lithium concentrates and other raw minerals, including consignments already in transit
By Tatira Zwinoira
Apr. 20, 2026
Cop throws Chatunga under the bus
Raj remained firm, informing the court that the state is still searching for the weapon used in the crime.
By Staff Reporter
Apr. 19, 2026
Mugabe’s son pleads guilty over Hyde Park shooting, immigration breaches
Mugabe entered the plea in the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court in connection with a February 2026 incident at the family’s Hyde Park residence, an upmarket suburb of Johannesburg.
By Valentine Maya
Apr. 17, 2026
Padenga’s golden pivot: margin expansion, US$1bn valuation underline FY2025 performance
PADENGA’s full-year results for the period ending December 31, 2025, underscore a company that has undergone a strategic transformation
By Kudakwashe Taimo
Apr. 17, 2026
Opencast mines take biggest knocks as fuel price surges
The surge, which has been felt worldwide, has been triggered by tensions in the Middle East — a critical source of oil for the world.
By Freeman Makopa
Apr. 17, 2026
CNRG condemns shooting at Chinese-owned mine
In a statement, CNRG said the April 12 incident involved an unarmed artisanal miner who was shot and seriously injured by mine security personnel.
By Stephen Jakes
Apr. 16, 2026
Mnangagwa sucked into mine dispute
Despite these representations, Special Grant No 849 was cancelled on August 15, 2025.
By Desmond Chingarande
Apr. 16, 2026
