Mining Industry - The Zimbabwe Independent

Topic : Mining Industry

Zim mining push faces headwinds as energy, prices, policy lag

The government projections, as outlined in the 2025 National Budget Statement, place the sector’s growth at a targeted 6%.

By Freeman Makopa Apr. 26, 2025

Zim mining push faces headwinds as energy, prices, policy lag

Mining sector to rake in US$6bn in 2025

This shortfall has resulted in power outages, severely impacting businesses and the mining sector, with companies reportedly losing up to US$500 million in potential revenue.

By Blessed Ndlovu Jan. 7, 2025

Future of green energy in mining: Zimbabwe’s bold transition

For, the country’s energy-intensive mining industry, the question arose: Will miners make such a just transition to greener energy?

By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Dec. 24, 2024

Future of green energy in mining: Zimbabwe’s bold transition

Windfall for 33k pensioners ...some to get US$100k compensation

Bulawayo branch manager Perseverance Dube during the Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Minerals Workers Union’s Gwanda regional meeting held last week.

By Silas Nkala Nov. 4, 2024

Windfall for 33k pensioners ...some to get US$100k compensation

We got it wrong

On July 25, 2024, NewsDay published a story titled Court rejects mining NEC, constitution, salary deal.

By Editor Aug. 10, 2024

Zim’s next billionaire

For the avoidance of doubt, the currency used in this article is the United States Dollars only, with all necessary conversions made.

By Rufaro Hozheri Mar. 8, 2024

Parly proposes Mines ministry to retain 25% of collections

Currently, the mining industry is being negatively affected by declining mineral prices, power cuts and foreign currency shortages.

By Blessed Ndlovu Nov. 10, 2023

Parly proposes Mines ministry to retain 25% of collections

Mineral revenue seen down 20%

Mining contributes to foreign exchange generation, gross domestic product, government revenues, capital formation and infrastructure development.

By Mthandazo Nyoni Nov. 5, 2023

Zanu PF MP ordered to pay US$21 000 for unfair labour practices

The amounts are for outstanding salaries, gratuity cash in lieu of leave and damages in lieu of reinstatement. The mine is owned by the Insiza North Zanu PF legislator Farai Taruvinga.

By Silas Nkala Sep. 24, 2023