A few technologies reshaping the sector include autonomous vehicles, automated drilling and tunnel-boring systems, drones and smart sensors. President …

Caledonia Mining is considering various options to secure $250m (£206.06m) in necessary funding to support the development of the Bilboes gold mine in Zimbabwe, reported Reuters.

01 Sep, 2022 - 16:09. 0 Comments 1 Images. Online Reporter. CANADA-BASED firm, Sixth Wave Innovations Inc (SIXW) has partnered local resources firm, Magnus Mineral …

"The mining sector in Zimbabwe has experienced a good run in these two preceding years and growth for the sector has leapt from 5,9 percent in 2021 to an estimated 10 percent in 2022. "Capacity utilisation for the mining sector in 2022, according to the Chamber of Mines Zimbabwe, remained relatively flat compared to the preceding …

Caledonia Mining is considering various options to secure $250m (£206.06m) in necessary funding to support the development of the Bilboes gold mine in Zimbabwe, reported Reuters. Located 75km north of Bulawayo, the Bilboes high-grade gold deposit was subject to a limited amount of open-pit mining. In accordance with the …

Cypriot investor Karo Resources recently signed a $4.2bn deal to develop a platinum mine and refinery in Zimbabwe, with first production expected in 2020. With the resignation of former President Robert Mugabe, the deal has been heralded as a sign that Zimbabwe is opening up to foreign investment and looking to push its mining sector …

Canadian gold and silver producer McEwen Mining has announced a definitive merger agreement to acquire Timberline Resources, a move that is set to bolster its Nevada project portfolio. The transaction will see Timberline shareholders receive 0.01 of a McEwen common stock share for each Timberline share, valued at $0.102.

Innovation plays a critical role in the mining industry as a tool to improve the efficiency of its processes, to reduce costs, but also to meet the increasing social and environmental concerns among communities and authorities. Technological progress has also been crucial to allow the exploitation of new deposits in more complex scenarios: …

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0 November 21, 2023 3:18 PM. Source: Tap into new mining technologies, miners urged -Newsday Zimbabwe. MINERS have been encouraged to invest in digital mining to …

Multi-commodity mining and development firm Mwana Africa has reported a 25% decrease in gold production from Freda Rebecca mine in Zimbabwe, to 13,072oz during the quarter ended 31 December 2013. The decline in production was attributable to a mill being unavailable because of engineering down-time and shut downs.

Mining and Rock Solutions recently launched a Technology Centre in Harare, Zimbabwe, which the company said aims to assist the region's mining …

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Saturday, April 13, 2024. 10:48:24 PM. Mining. Tap into new mining technologies, miners urged. Admin November 21, 2023. MINERS have been …

Located about 150km south-west of Harare, Ngezi is Zimbabwe's principal platinum-group metals producer. Operated by Makwiro Platinum Mines, owned 70% by Zimbabwe Platinum Mines (Zimplats) and 30% by the South African mining company, Impala Platinum. Ngezi replaced the failed Hartley operation, which was developed by …

South African company Moti Group's plan to build a $1bn (R17.76bn) lithium processing plant in Zimbabwe has suffered a setback as its Chinese partner reduced its stake in the venture, reported Bloomberg News. Moti Group's lithium mining subsidiary Pulserate Investments holds 84 lithium claims covering nearly 10,000 hectares in the Mashonaland …

Kamativi Mining Company started operations in 2019 and it is focused on lithium exploration, mining and processing within Kamativi. The new processing plant has a capacity to produce 50,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate per year, which will then be processed into lithium salts. The plant will initially rely on a 33KV power line from …

Credit: Wikimedia. Nine artisanal miners are believed to have died following the collapse of a shaft at the Wanderer gold mine, one of the oldest mines in the Zimbabwean town of Shurugwi. It is estimated that over 300 miners were working illegally at the Duration Gold operation last Saturday, when a shaft beneath the Wafa Wafa tunnel …

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Credit: ludex2014 from Pixabay. Zimbabwe has given the green light to the development of a $2.83bn battery-metals park, proposed by a group of Chinese investors, reported Bloomberg News. Planned to be developed by Hong Kong Eagle International Investment and Pacific Goal Investment, the proposed plant will be equipped to process …

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Swedish engineering company Mining and Rock Solutions has launched a new technology centre in Zimbabwe to take advantage of local miners' push for automation to manage rising costs. …

According to mines and mining development minister Winston Chitando, Zimbabwe has around 1.5 million illegal miners, although just 25,000 are registered with the government, meaning much of the industry's practices, personnel and …

It is anticipated that the rig has the potential to destroy more than 100,000 mines, supporting the government's commitment to achieving mine-free status by 2025. There will be a …

India's cabinet approved the mining reforms at a cabinet meeting in January 2021 chaired by Modi. The winners, simply, are mining companies. These reforms are largely targeted at streamlining the processes and opening up more sites in India to mine, while also levelling the playing field between private enterprise and state-owned …

The history of gold mining and processing in Zimbabwe predates the colonial occupation by Cecil John Rhodes' British South Africa Company (BSAC) in 1890 (Kritzinger 2012a, b; Phimister 1974; Beach 1988).The BSAC was an entity put together by Rhodes in the late nineteenth century in order to expand his gold mining monopoly from …

The Covid-19 pandemic could derail the Zimbabwe Government's plan to expand the value of its mining industry to $12bn by 2023, according to environmental group the Centre for Natural Resources Governance (CNRG). Mineral exports were responsible for close to two-thirds of the country's export earnings as recently as October 2018, and …

Credit: Markus Distelrath from Pixabay. Zimbabwe and China-based Tsingshan have agreed to start lithium mining and processing operations in the southern African country, reported Reuters citing Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa. With a presence in the stainless steel and nickel industry, Tsingshan is currently constructing …

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The three common goals of mining companies—safety, productivity, and sustainability—are all supported by robotic deployment. Safety is improved by the removal … Mining …

A COUPLE of weeks back, Zimbabwe Chamber of Mines published its state of the mining industry survey report looking at issues faced by the industry and prospects for 2022. To ensure objectivity, the Chamber states that its involvement was restricted to sponsoring and facilitating access to information to its members who form a greater part.

Business. By Nizbert Moyo | Nov. 21, 2023 | 2 Min read. Digital mining involves leveraging on digital technologies such as automation, artificial intelligence and …

Fifteen subsistence miners have been trapped underground following a collapse at the Redwing mine around 270km from Zimbabwe's capital city of Harare, Reuters reported. The incident, which occurred on 4 January, is believed to have been caused by earth tremors, according to initial assessments by the ministry of mines and …

Firstly, one of the most significant mining innovations in Zimbabwe is the adoption of automation and robotics. Companies are increasingly using autonomous …