Mining Zimbabwe Magazine

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Zimbabwe leading the sub-Saharan African …

Sinomine's reported $300-million investment is transforming the mine. A new spodumene concentrate plant with a projected capacity of 300 000 t/y, a new petalite concentrate plant, and a 12 MW...

Cabinet approves six copper projects

"Proposals on two other projects to make them a total of six will be presented in due course," said Minister Mutsvangwa. She said the Shamrock Mine project is a joint venture between the Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC) and Govine Enterprises and is expected to reopen by the end of 2022 employing an …

Key Mining projects and plant upgrades in …

Zimbabwe is prioritizing enhanced investments in exploration, opening of new mines, beneficiation and value addition of minerals; as well as expansion of projects subject to various commercial …

Lithium Mining in Zimbabwe on the rise

Zimbabwe also has upcoming projects with the Arcadia lithium mine expected to start delivering lithium-containing minerals spodumene and petalite next year. It is anticipated that Arcadia will be producing an average of 212,000 tonnes (t) of 6% spodumene concentrate, 216,000t of petalite concentrate, and 188,000 pounds (lbs) of …

Mining in Zimbabwe | Projects IQ

For up-to-the-minute reporting on mining activities in Zimbabwe, read more about a subscription to Africa Mining IQ, the continent's largest mine information service with +/- 2 000 mining projects listed. With each project tracked, analysed and monitored over its development, from grassroots and pre-feasibility to fully operational, Africa ...

Tharisa planning to invest $391m in platinum mine in Zimbabwe

South African mining firm Tharisa is planning to invest $391m to develop the Karo platinum group metal (PGM) mine in Zimbabwe, as reported by Reuters. The company currently holds a 70% stake in Karo Mining Holdings, which owns the Karo PGM project on Zimbabwe's Great Dyke.

Chinese Mining Billionaire To Invest $300 Million In Zimbabwe …

Shanghai-listed mining company Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt, controlled by billionaire Chen Xuehua, will invest $300 million into its Arcadia lithium mine near Harare, Zimbabwe, according to a Reuters ...

Chinese dominance in Zimbabwe's lithium mines: …

In the global race for energy transition minerals that are meant to help address the climate change crisis, Zimbabwe is one of the few African countries with important lithium reserves. If mining projects …

Caledonia grabs one of Zimbabwe's largest gold projects

The Bilboes gold project, a large, high-grade gold deposit located about 75 km (47 miles) north of Bulawayo, also makes of Caledonia Mining a multi-asset, mid-tier producer.

Top Ten operating mines in Zimbabwe 2019

Unki Platinum Mine, Zvishavane Zimbabwe The platinum miner last year commissioned its US$60 million making it one of the leading miners in Zimbabwe in terms of production and profitability. Modest in nature and quite in its activities, the Anglo platinum owned miner, Unki has been doing well and this has been seen through projects put in …

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Karo platinum project taking off in Zimbabwe with solar

A multi-phased development approach is being adopted at the Karo Platinum project in Zimbabwe, where a 17-year opencast mine is to be built with a timeline to deliver its first ore to mill in July ...

Zimbabwe's Largest Mining Companies Pursue …

Some of Zimbabwe's largest mining companies are seeking $182 million to develop 200 megawatts of locally-produced solar power, according to Grid Africa, the renewables firm leading the projects.An agreement has …

Mining Sector

Zimbabwe boasts a rich and diverse geological landscape that has earned it a prominent place on the global mining map. With close to 40 different minerals including abundant deposits of gold, platinum, diamonds, lithium, coal, chrome, nickel, and a host of other valuable minerals the country stands as an attractive location for investors seeking …

Zimbabwe: 'Mining Sector Growth Prospects Bright'

ZIMBABWE'S mining industry growth prospects remain strong in the short to medium term, economic analysts have said, despite the negative impact of Covid-19 induced setbacks on existing and planned ...

Top 10 opportunities available in Zimbabwe mining sector

THERE are plenty opportunities available in Zimbabwe's mining sector that could be exploited by both local and foreign investors. Zimbabwe has about 60 mineral occurrences, the major ones being diamond, platinum, gold, nickel, lithium, chrome ore, iron ore, tantalite, asbestos, coal, granite, zinc and silver among others. Research also …

Locals slam Zimbabwe for turning a blind eye to Chinese …

Zimbabwe, under economic stress, holds Africa's largest lithium reserves and sees potential for an economic boost from mining the critical mineral, which represents the country's fastest ...

Zimbabwe Lithium

Zimbabwe Lithium is a development company with an experienced executive mining team, complemented by financial and capital markets experts. The company is focused on finding and acquiring battery metals projects amenable to low-cost processing. ... as well as experience with large scale African mining projects, including Zimbabwe, West Africa ...

Zimplats splurges US$159m on capital projects

Zimbabwe's largest platinum miner, Zimplats has spent US$159.1m on capital projects including mine expansion in the 12 months to June 30, 2021. Zimplats said it has completed redeveloping Bimha Mine. The development of Mupani Mine, the replacement production source for Rukodzi and Ngwarati mines which will deplete in …

Zimbabwe leading the sub-Saharan African lithium mining …

The past three years have witnessed a surge in hard-rock pegmatite lithium mining activity across Southern Africa, according to consultancy firm AmaranthCX. "While Zimbabwe has emerged as the ...

Lithium projects boost Zimbabwe's mining goals …

The rapid development of five lithium projects bodes well for Zimbabwe's potential as a minerals exporter and demonstrates China's central role in mineral developments, as Harare takes steps to promote …

Mining Laws and Regulations Report 2024 Zimbabwe

the Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe Act [Chapter 21:04] – regulates the Corporation that is mandated to sell minerals in Zimbabwe; the Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation Act [Chapter 21:08] – provides for the establishment, constitution, functions, powers and duties of the Mining Development Board and …

Zimbabwe and a wave of resource nationalism

This shift has already yielded results, with several companies acquiring mining projects in Zimbabwe last year. Chinese miner Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt will invest $300m to develop a lithium …

Zimbabwe: Lithium exports soar as Chinese projects take off

Lithium-rich Zimbabwe has seen exports of the critical metal total $209 million in 2023, mainly due to Chinese projects in the sector. The country has the largest lithium reserve in Africa and the sixth largest globally. It is also estimated to have the highest number of lithium mining projects under exploration on the continent.

Zimbabwe to Boost Economy with Lithium Mining and …

Some of the notable projects include the US$422 million deal where Zhejiang Huayou, the world's biggest producer of cobalt, acquired controlling rights to Zimbabwe's Arcadia mine, and the potential acquisition of a Zimbabwean lithium mine between China Natural Resources Inc, Feishang Group Limited and Top Pacific (China) …

Karo Mining launches $4.2bn platinum mine project in Zimbabwe

Karo Mining launches $4.2bn platinum mine project in Zimbabwe. Karo Mining has reportedly launched its $4.2bn platinum mine, located in the Mhondoro-Ngezi platinum belt in Chegutu, Zimbabwe. ... Mining news and in-depth feature articles on the latest mining company deals and projects covering trends in mineral exploration with up to date data ...

Zimbabwe lithium export earnings treble as projects take off

Zimbabwe earned $209 million from lithium exports in the first nine months of 2023, nearly treble last year's earnings, Mines Minister Zhemu Soda said on Wednesday, as Chinese-driven mining and ...

Zimbabwe's Biggest Miners Seek $182 Million for …

Some of Zimbabwe's biggest miners are seeking $182 million to develop 200 megawatts of locally-generated solar power, according to the head of the renewables company responsible for the projects. A …

Darwendale Platinum Project, Great Dyke, …

The Darwendale platinum project is an underground platinum group metals (PGM) mining development located in the Great Dyke area of Zimbabwe. It is considered to be one of the biggest PGM …

Zimbabwe's Kuvimba in advanced talks for lithium project …

Zimbabwe's State-owned Kuvimba Mining House has advanced plans to secure investment for a $270 million lithium plant at its Sandawana Mine, where production of concentrates is expected to start by ...

Zimbabwe's 2024 Mining Outlook

However, there is a prevailing sense of pessimism regarding Zimbabwe's mining outlook. The mining index, as measured by the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC), experienced a notable growth of 9.4% in 2022. However, the most recent survey conducted by the ZNCC indicates a decline in this positive trend, with the …

A Chinese mining company has opened a giant lithium …

A Chinese mining company on Wednesday commissioned a $300 million lithium processing plant in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe has one of the world's largest reserves of the metal, which has seen a surge in demand globally due to its use in batteries in …

Mupani mine replacement projects, Zimbabwe – update

The Mupani mine is targeting production of 2.2-million tonnes a year by August 2025 and 3.6-million tonnes by August 2027. Potential Job Creation Not stated. Net Present Value/Internal Rate of ...