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Chiadzwa heist raises eyebrows
ZCDC spokesperson Sugar Chagonda confirmed the incident.
By Freeman Makopa
Jun. 16, 2023
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Fresh fears of diamond leakages
The document was submitted to Mines and Mining Development minister Winston Chitando by the community trust at a recent meeting.
By Freeman Makopa
May. 19, 2023
Govt blocks US$400m platinum deal
The trust represents community interests in ZCDC under a government policy that gives grassroots in close proximity to resources exclusive rights to tap into mines and develop their communities.
By Tinashe Kairiza
May. 19, 2023
Corrupt US$400m deal morphs into political fix
Under the deal, officials representing GDI, a private company under the free-spending Kuvimba Mining House (KMH) approached ZCDC to splurge US$400 million for the stake.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Apr. 14, 2023
Chiadzwa community petitions global watchdog
GDI is controlled by a private firm called Kuvimba Mining House.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Apr. 6, 2023
What Chief Marange ought to know about the ZCDC deal
State-run ZCDC is the product of a government crackdown six years ago that chased away seven private miners from the gem fields and limit industrial-scale looting.
By Shame Makoshori
Mar. 31, 2023
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Govt bars Chiadzwa trust from gem indaba ...Members claim backlash over ‘shady’ US$400m ZCDC deal
The proposed deal would see ZCDC paying GDI about US$400 million for the stake, while the money could be used to fund its stalled Darwendale platinum mining project.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Mar. 31, 2023
Community trust demands dissolution of ZCDC board
KMH snapped 50% shareholding in the platinum firm after Russian headquartered Vi Holding NV exited the firm last year.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Mar. 17, 2023