Chegutu mine collapse leaves 2 dead, 2 trapped

Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) director, Farai Maguwu, said the increasing frequency of mine accidents points to weak enforcement of mining regulations.
By Nunurai Jena May. 3, 2026

Makorokoza menace: Girls losing lives for spurning ‘rich’ artisanal miners

Word has it that between Ruvarashe and Againo Longshan lay money he had allegedly given the young soul and a relationship she was now ending.
By Obert Siamilandu May. 2, 2026

Mutapa Gold Resources trains 300 small-scale miners in a push to formalise the subsector

He said the model aligns with the National Development Strategy 2 and will be rolled out nationwide through partnerships with mining companies and training institutions.
By Staff Writer May. 1, 2026

Reconfiguring the Zimbabwean SMEs’ value chains for global competitiveness

For decades, Zimbabwe’s economic narrative has been dominated by the giants: multinational miners, large-scale tobacco growers, and established manufacturers.
By Farai Chigora and Tabani Moyo Apr. 26, 2026

Gold scam rocks Zimbabwe mining sector

The Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) has raised alarm over a growing fraud scandal in the gold sector
By Sindiso Dube Apr. 13, 2026

Miners demand probe into Chinese illicit practices

The revelation has sparked alarm within the local mining industry and prompted immediate measures to protect the integrity of Zimbabwe’s gold sector.
By Kenneth Nyangani Apr. 1, 2026

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

Kupfuwa urges Zim’s young miners to drop poverty mindset

YOUNG  Miners Foundation (YMF) chief executive officer Payne Kupfuwa has urged Zimbabwe’s young miners to drop a poverty-driven mentality and adopt a business-savvy approach to mining,
By Concilia Mupezeni Feb. 26, 2026

Fidelity moves to spot pricing to attract more gold

The refinery said the change is effective immediately and applies to all gold purchases and settlements.
By Staff Reporter Feb. 12, 2026