Freda Rebecca Gold Mine opens formalisation drive as illegal cartel's grip on artisanal Miners crumbles

The certificate, bearing license number L10000220871, was attached to the court correspondence alongside a sales order dated 24 July 2026 showing project costing of US$849.17.
By Staff Reporter Jul. 28, 2026

Mutapa Gold upgrades laboratory to cut exploration costs, boost investor confidence

“Accuracy is therefore not optional. Precision is not a luxury. Reliability is central to the way we mine, process, account for and sell gold.”
By Freeman Makopa Jul. 21, 2026

Climate change risks in mining in Southern Africa

Unfortunately, the costs kept piling up and the operation was forced to close, resulting in revenue plummeting by 44% bleeding the company’s liquidity
By Tatenda Hanyani Jun. 5, 2026

Freda Rebecca triples exploration spend to secure 10-year mine life

Chinyere said Freda Rebecca was also expanding the use of artificial intelligence technologies in underground operations to improve geotechnical monitoring and mine safety.
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 29, 2026

Mutapa Gold Resources hits million fatality-free shifts

Mutapa Gold Resources (Freda Rebecca) chief executive officer Patrick Maseva-Shayawabaya said the record reflects a turnaround in safety performance.
By Nhau Mangirazi May. 23, 2026

Freda Rebecca leans on exploration for growth

AS Zimbabwe pushes to expand gold output and strengthen foreign currency earnings, Freda Rebecca Gold Mine has emerged as the backbone of the state’s mining ambitions
By Freeman Makopa May. 15, 2026

Mutapa Gold seeks US$250m for expansion, launches US$75m debt raise

According to Denhere, expanding local processing capacity would build domestic capabilities, create higher-value jobs and deepen skills development. 
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 12, 2026

Ema swoops on Botha mine

THE Environmental Management Agency (Ema) has intensified its crackdown on mining activities in Mashonaland Central, issuing a sweeping suspension order targeting operations at Botha
By Staff Reporter Apr. 13, 2026

Botha Mine challenges minister’s authority over survey discrepancies

Botha Mine’s application responds to a complaint lodged by Freda Rebecca Gold Mine, the legitimate holder of Mining Lease 21 (ML 21).
By Staff Reporter Apr. 2, 2026