Zimbabwe shuts down Chinese-owned Bikita Minerals weeks after claims of lithium looting
It suspended operations at its Masvingo mine for seven days to address ‘concerns raised by authorities’ a few weeks after claims of looting were raised by a local watchdog.
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May. 24, 2023
CNRG warns against Mana Pools oil exploration
Maguwu said the application if granted could have serious ramifications to Mana Pools, one of the country’s top tourist destinations
By Tatira Zwinoira
May. 12, 2023
Zim mining an elite empowerment scheme: CNRG
A fortnight ago, Al Jazeera screened the last episode in its four-part documentary series titled the ‘Gold Mafia’.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Apr. 23, 2023
Beleaguered govt in desperate bid to plug more gold leakages
Over 1,5 million job seekers have turned to gold panning in the past decade and are said to be extracting about half of national output.
By Freeman Makopa
Apr. 21, 2023
Report exposes Penhalonga rot
It also reiterates long held claims that Zimbabwe’s security forces are involved in mineral plunder.
By Freeman Makopa
Apr. 6, 2023
Govt probes ‘Gold Mafia’ kingpins
Information and Publicity minister Monica Mutsvangwa told journalists that government has since ordered investigations on the matter.
By Tafadzwa Kachiko
Apr. 5, 2023
Zimbabwe’s over reliance on resource-backed loans ‘a curse’
Maguwu said in a normal environment Parliament should be involved in processes to acquire external loans so that national interests are protected.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Mar. 19, 2023
Experts poke holes in Mines Bill
Other participants demanded that locals must also be employed by mining companies operating in their area.
By Lorraine Muromo
Mar. 9, 2023
Govt says miners stealing billions
The circular was also copied to Mines minister Winston Chitando.
By Taurai Mangudhla
Dec. 23, 2022

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