Zambia at the Forefront of Africa’s Mining Investment Hub The Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026, set to take place in Cape Town from February 9–12, is once again bringing together governments, investors, and mining operators from across the continent. Zambia, with its rich copper belt and emerging critical minerals,Continue Reading
Conveyors are among the fastest and potentially most dangerous transport systems in a bulk handling operation. Although their safety and performance are critical to the operation’s success, their contribution to overall efficiency is often overlooked by both management and workers. The operational basics of belt conveyor systems are often aContinue Reading
Navachab Gold Mine, a low-grade gold ore operation, upgrades its very low-grade ore resources using STEINERT’s suite of innovative dry sorting processes. At Navachab it has been possible to double the gold grade. As the STEINERT machines require a minimum of water the technology is very environmentally friendly. The veryContinue Reading
Zimbabwe’s first-ever Mining and Energy Sunrise Summit has positioned the nation as an emerging powerhouse in global mineral supply chains. The event spotlighted Zimbabwe’s exceptional geological diversity and its commitment to sustainable, value-driven resource development — aligning the country firmly with the global shift toward critical minerals and clean energy.Continue Reading
Kavango Resources plc (LSE: KAV) has confirmed the presence of an open-pit gold deposit at its Nightshift prospect, part of the Hillside gold project in Zimbabwe, following a maiden JORC-compliant mineral resource estimate (MRE) that surpassed expectations. Announced on October 20, the results mark a key milestone in Kavango’s strategyContinue Reading
Kavango Resources has officially joined the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) in Zimbabwe, marking a significant milestone for both the company and the country’s mining sector. The metals exploration and gold production firm becomes the 17th company to list on the exchange, which is celebrating its fifth anniversary. At theContinue Reading
African Mining Week Ministerial Forum Spotlights New Industrialisation Strategies Across the Continent Mining ministers from Zimbabwe, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Nigeria have unveiled bold strategies to fast-track mineral beneficiation and value addition, signalling a major shift toward industrialisation and economic transformation within Africa’s mining sector. Zimbabwe SetsContinue Reading
Zimbabwe’s mining laboratories are grappling with backlogs as a gold production boom fuels a surge in exploration activity, driven by record global prices. Gold prices hit an all-time high of $3,500 per ounce in April 2025, spurred by geopolitical tensions, aggressive central bank buying, and global economic uncertainty—further intensified byContinue Reading
Zimbabwe secures legal victory as US court rules it lacks jurisdiction in decade-old arbitration dispute. A U.S. federal appeals court has dismissed a long-running case filed by two Mauritian firms against Zimbabwe’s state-owned mining company, delivering a significant legal victory for Harare in a $93 million international dispute. The U.S.Continue Reading
As Zimbabwe’s lithium industry booms, fueled by Chinese investment and the global EV demand, locals like Darlington Vivito are risking everything for a share of the wealth. On a cold, misty evening in March 2023, 22-year-old Darlington Vivito said goodbye to his parents at their modest homestead in Bikita, southeasternContinue Reading
