Climate change risks in mining in Southern Africa
Unfortunately, the costs kept piling up and the operation was forced to close, resulting in revenue plummeting by 44% bleeding the company’s liquidity
By Tatenda Hanyani
Jun. 5, 2026
Freda Rebecca triples exploration spend to secure 10-year mine life
Chinyere said Freda Rebecca was also expanding the use of artificial intelligence technologies in underground operations to improve geotechnical monitoring and mine safety.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
May. 29, 2026
Mutapa Gold Resources hits million fatality-free shifts
Mutapa Gold Resources (Freda Rebecca) chief executive officer Patrick Maseva-Shayawabaya said the record reflects a turnaround in safety performance.
By Nhau Mangirazi
May. 23, 2026
Freda Rebecca leans on exploration for growth
AS Zimbabwe pushes to expand gold output and strengthen foreign currency earnings, Freda Rebecca Gold Mine has emerged as the backbone of the state’s mining ambitions
By Freeman Makopa
May. 15, 2026
Mutapa Gold seeks US$250m for expansion, launches US$75m debt raise
According to Denhere, expanding local processing capacity would build domestic capabilities, create higher-value jobs and deepen skills development.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
May. 12, 2026
Ema swoops on Botha mine
THE Environmental Management Agency (Ema) has intensified its crackdown on mining activities in Mashonaland Central, issuing a sweeping suspension order targeting operations at Botha
By Staff Reporter
Apr. 13, 2026
Botha Mine challenges minister’s authority over survey discrepancies
Botha Mine’s application responds to a complaint lodged by Freda Rebecca Gold Mine, the legitimate holder of Mining Lease 21 (ML 21).
By Staff Reporter
Apr. 2, 2026
KMH launches major drilling drive
To secure future output, the company has embarked on an aggressive drilling schedule.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Dec. 19, 2025
Shamva deploys US$1,5m of US$7m capex budget
SHAMVA Gold Mine has deployed over US$1,5 million of its US$7 million capital expenditure budget for the year
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Aug. 22, 2025
Zimbabwe’s lithium gamble: Leverage, risk and a reordering of the Chinese supply chain
Business Digest
Jun. 8, 2026
Zim chefs caught up in industrial-scale looting of lithium...Africa’s richest enclave buffeted by scourge blessed by stewards
Local News
Jun. 5, 2026




