Mining News
Zambia: Toxic Mines Poison Locals Long After Closure
By Human Rights Watch (Washington, DC) "Henry" is thin and small for his age. The 10-year-old, his mum and I are...
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Rwanda Signs Mining Agreement With Zimbabwe
Rwanda has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Zimbabwe that will see the two countries cooperating and exchanging experiences...
Read moreZambia: Lead Contamination Imperils Children
Lead exposure around a former lead and zinc mine in Zambia is having disastrous effects on children’s health, Human Rights Watch said...
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Electricity Crippled Zimbabwe Turns to Nuclear Enrichment, With Help From Russia Power
Troubled by a recurring electricity crisis, Zimbabwe agreed terms with Russia to engage in uranium exploration and enrichment in a...
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How Zimbabwe’s New Fiscal Regime Impacts On Mining Sector
By Mukasiri Sibanda Totemic. That is the word which perhaps aptly sums up the potential of Zimbabwe’s huge and diverse...
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Power Outages Cost Zimbabwe Businesses $200m Weekly
By Kitsepile Nyathi Harare — On July 20, making a call on Zimbabwe's biggest mobile phone network, Econet, was almost...
Read moreZimbabwe’s Currency Crisis Hits Gold Miners
By Tendai Marima Inflation, currency shortages and energy shortages are taking their toll on gold production in Zimbabwe, causing hardship...
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Power Supply To Improve After Eskom Agrees To Payment Plan
By Zvamaida Murwira Electricity supplies are expected to improve significantly following a payment plan that was agreed on by Zimbabwe...
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Barrick’s Offer Would Alter Tanzania Protective Mining Law
By Beatrice Materu , the East African Canadian miner, Barrick Gold Corp, the majority owner of London-listed mining firm Acacia...
Read moreZimbabwe: Govt in Forex Transactions U-Turn
By Kudzanai Gerede Government has backtracked on the recently enacted Statutory Instrument 142 of 2019 which outlawed multi-currency following its...
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