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Volatile economy distorts Zim’s GDP
It appeared the manufacturing sector has been gaining traction, overtaking mining as the biggest contributor to the country’s GDP during the period under review.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Jun. 29, 2025
Outcry as Chinese mining firms flout basic safety rules
Munodawafa said it is only after his office issues suspension or closure notices do some operators comply.
By Melody Chikono
Jun. 27, 2025
Disgruntled prospectors petition government
Dzingwe said the ministry was ill-advised ‘in thinking that prospectors were causing mining disputes.’
By William Milasi
Jun. 26, 2025
Hwange locals miss out on mining opportunities
It also emerged that only three women and 17 youth have some form of shareholding in mining companies in the district.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 22, 2025
Govt squeezes miners for more forex
Zimbabwe’s mining industry badly needs significant capital injection, with the gold sector alone needing US$1 billion in capex, according to the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe (CoMZ).
By Staff Writer
Jun. 13, 2025
Time to finalise bill on mines and minerals
Amending the Act will guard against such malpractices; it must be expedited to promote transparency and accountability in the mining sector.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
May. 30, 2025
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Refineries under threat as RBZ gulps more forex... Zim’s mining industry suffers under shocking policy overlaps
The mining industry is now paralysed by policy contradictions.
By Shame Makoshori
May. 29, 2025
IPPs unveil 16 000MW power projects
These limitations have left most sectors of the economy vulnerable to loadshedding and erratic supply, despite the government’s efforts to stabilise the sector.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
May. 27, 2025
Editorial Comment: Mining sector job carnage only a tip of the iceberg
It was against this background that we did not find the latest report by the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe (CoMZ) last week indicating the job carnage surprising.
By The Standard
May. 25, 2025

Ousted Nssa boss fights expulsion… defiant executive tags Mnangagwa in letter blasting ministerial move
Local News
Jul. 4, 2025
Global outrage as ZimInd editor clocks third night in detention
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By Julia Ndlela
Jul. 4, 2025
TSL closes in on US$25m Nampak Zim acquisition... transaction awaits shareholders’, regulatory nod
Business Digest
Jul. 4, 2025