Mbizo legislator Corban Madzivanyika has strongly criticised the 2026 National Budget, accusing it of failing to address the everyday challenges facing ordinary Zimbabweans and overlooking critical sectors such as healthcare, …
Takudzwa Mahove
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Zimplats has commissioned a new 38-megawatt smelting furnace at its Selous Metallurgical Complex, delivering a major boost to Zimbabwe’s value-addition agenda and strengthening the country’s position as a global producer …
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The Ministry of Mines and Mining Development has issued a stern nationwide alert to miners, urging them to strengthen safety measures as the rainy season intensifies the risk of fatal …
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Chiredzi Central legislator Ropafadzo Makumire says the 2026 National Budget falls short in addressing the real needs of young people, warning that proposed tax adjustments may worsen the cost of …
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BusinessMining
Local Content Debate Intensifies as Legislators Accuse Mines of Ignoring Zimbabwean Manufacturers
The long-running debate over low local content in Zimbabwe’s mining sector has resurfaced sharply, after the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Industry and Commerce warned that mining companies continue to prioritize …
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Mining
Zimbabwe Introduces Sliding-Scale Gold Royalty System, Mines to Pay Up to 10% at Current Prices
Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube has unveiled a sweeping reform of Zimbabwe’s gold royalty framework, introducing a sliding-scale system that will see large-scale producers paying as much …
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Ban the kombi. Crush the mushika-shika. Save us all from this national suicide mission. Fellow survivors of Zimbabwe’s daily demolition derby, let’s speak honestly: stepping onto a Zimbabwean road these …
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MiningNews
Chitando Calls for “State of the Community” Survey to Strengthen Mining Sector’s Social Licence
Mines and Mining Development Minister Winston Chitando has called on the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe to introduce a new, community-focused assessment tool — a “State of the Community Survey” …
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PPC, Zimbabwe’s largest cement producer, says it is unfazed by speculation that Africa’s biggest cement maker, Dangote Cement, could enter the local market. With cement demand surging on the back …
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Mining
Zimbabwe Mining Output Set for 6% Surge in 2026 as Capacity Utilization Nears Full Throttle — Survey
Zimbabwe’s mining sector is gearing up for a stronger performance in 2026, with executives forecasting a six percent rise in overall mineral output, according to the 2025 State of the …