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Diamonds giant halts production... as global price meltdown bites Zim

One of Zimbabwe’s remaining diamond miners has suspended production under the weight of a global slump in gem prices, whose effects are rippling across international markets,
By Tinashe Kairiza Mar. 13, 2026

Diamond price slump cripples local miners

PLUMMETING global diamond prices have severely disrupted operations at major local miners, with Anjin Investments now owing employees seven months’ worth of unpaid salaries
By Tinashe Kairiza Nov. 14, 2025

Anjin workers down tools

Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Minerals Workers Union (ZDAMWU) general-secretary Justice Chinhema confirmed the job action.
By Kenneth Nyangani Jul. 10, 2025

China reaffirms commitment to Zimbabwe agricultural investment

Ding also said they were committed to improve Zimbabwe's agricultural infrastructure. 
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jun. 7, 2024

Marange diamonds leakage exposed

Centre for Natural Resources Governance director Farai Maguwu said there was lack of seriousness on the part of government in handling mining revenues.
By Kenneth Nyangani Nov. 15, 2022

News in depth: British investor digs in over Marange diamond concession saga

The British investor partnered with Chiadzwa Community Company (CCC) formerly known as Chiadzwa Mineral Resources (CMR) to form Katanga Mining which was expected to have sealed the deal with ZCDC not later than October 18 2019, according to archived pronouncements by Mines Minister Winston Chitando.

By The Southern Eye May. 1, 2022

News in depth: British investor digs in over Marange diamond concession saga

The British investor partnered with Chiadzwa Community Company (CCC) formerly known as Chiadzwa Mineral Resources (CMR) to form Katanga Mining which was expected to have sealed the deal with ZCDC not later than October 18 2019, according to archived pronouncements by Mines Minister Winston Chitando.

By The Southern Eye May. 1, 2022

Corruption watch: What’s Anjin doing with our diamonds?

The Chamber says the Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) produced 89% of the 4.2 million carats in 2021.

By The Southern Eye Apr. 17, 2022

Corruption watch: What’s Anjin doing with our diamonds?

The Chamber says the Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) produced 89% of the 4.2 million carats in 2021.

By The Southern Eye Apr. 17, 2022