- Opinion: 2021 bumper harvest provides a perfect take off opportunity for the Agric sector.
- Fitch raises metals, mining price assumptions in line with returning demand, low inventories
- Mohadi replacement; litmus test for ED’s political acumen
- Battery grade lithium prices in China surge 68%
- In 2020, Ghana’s mines produced 140 metric tons of gold.
- Finance Minister to clear mining confusion
- Two Chinese firms eye Zisco
- Expansion prospects excite Caledonia
- Is Zim vulnerable as mining tips exports? registered 2,7 percent growth
- National Tyre Services posts 99% volumes increase in Q3 2020
- Amid a pandemic, the latest fuel price hike is only adding to people’s woes
- Enough water for urban centres, but…
- 5 March 2021 – Market rates
- Fuel price hikes might trigger inflationary pressures
- NTS nine-month volumes rise 28% on improved stock availability
- Zimbabwe is first African country to authorise India’s COVAXIN vaccine. Here’s what we know about the vaccine
- State of industry: Five key points from CZI’s latest manufacturing report
- Afreximbank approves US$70m for Beitbridge border upgrade to facilitate trade in Southern Africa
- Biden turns back on ED
- The atmosphere is not conducive for mining companies to list on the ZSE: Bgoni
- Manufacturing sector recovery picks up, capacity utilization rises
- Biden extends U.S sanctions against Zimbabwe by a year
- 4 March 2021 – Market rates
- Co-operation between artisanal miners and companies gains momentum
- Rare earth, uranium miners benefit from EV mania and dash of ESG
- Gold price touches 9-month low, pressured by firm yields
- Bikita Minerals upgrades plant
- Chamber of Mines engage Reserve Bank over forex
- Zimbabwe agrees US$1,4bn debt refinancing deal with Afreximbank
- Afreximbank adds US$70m to Beitbridge border project funding
- EPOs delay, an insult to Mnangagwa’s US$12 billion mining industry
- Lithium value addition key in Covid-19 period
- Nyenje calls miners to adhere to safety and Covid-19 regulations
- PGMs rally: Iridium hits record high
- Kariba water continues rising – ZRA
- National dam levels break records
- Zimbabwe prepares for bumper harvest
- Zim Dollar comes out unmoved in latest auction
- Illegal mining sorely a creation of Mines Mining Ministry’s incompetence.
- Vulnerable National Reviews to drive Africa’s efforts to achieve SDGs
- Zoom revenue surges 326% on virtual meetings trend
- Restaurants operators bemoan latest Covid-19 directive
- 3 March 2021 – Market rates
- 514 million Africans risk falling below extreme poverty line due to COVID-19
- Angola seeks to boost diamond output, negotiating with major players
- Alrosa reports 49% fall in profit in 2020
- Copper to stay tight on long path to new supply, top miner says
- Gold price to decline on cyclical recovery, higher yields – report
- Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe appoints new CFO
- Ministerial Powers To Grant Tax Incentives Prone To Abuse: ZELA
- Zimbabwe forecasts near-record maize harvest, but govt faces daunting Z$65bn grain purchase bill
- Zimbabwe’s diamond sector is poised to “shine brighter”
- Zim allocated 984,000 AstraZeneca doses under revised COVAX allocation plan
- RBZ launches Fintech regulatory sandbox
- China says domestic competition hurting rare earth prices
- “Mohadi devoured by Zanu-PF fluidity and factional fights”
- Under COVID-19 lockdown, half of Zimbabwe’s restaurants face closure
- PGMs project to ensure sustainability for over 50 years: Sibanye
- Courts open for business, remain closed to the general public
- CZR lauds eased lockdown regulations
- CBZ chair punts agritech, mining in push for UAE investment in Zimbabwe
- Zimplats to increase smelting capacity
- Lowest paid mine worker to get $22 000
- 2 March 2021 – Market rates
- Why Zimbabwe and Rwanda could offer ripe opportunities for Gulf investors
- Zim lockdown eased, sense of business normalcy returns
- Breaking: Vice President Kembo Mohadi resigns
- Mohadi resigns as he vows to poke holes into ‘this grand strategy’
- Breaking: Lockdown regulations eased
- ED relaxes lockdown restrictions
- Masunda, Manyenyeni – A comparison of their tenures as Harare mayor
- Mild lockdown restrictions boost Varun’s volumes
- Mine workers get 22 percent wage increment
- Airline pax revenue falls 73 percent in Q420, year-on-year: IATA
- Download: ZSE Price Sheet (Mar 1, 2021)
- Prospect Resources extends the sale and purchase agreement
- Reserve money surges on civil service salaries
- 1 March 2021 – Market rates
- Golden Valley Mineworkers fear radiation from full-body scans
- Zimplats parent in final stages of approving R10bn worth of new platinum projects
- POTRAZ refutes claim that Zim’s data tariffs are highest in Africa
- Mines Bill awaits minister’s approval
- Zimplats to expand concentrator capacity to support US$290m platinum mine project
- Dying for Gold: Rich Industry Relies on Freelance Miners
- Zimplats revenue increases 79 percent
- More ferrochrome processing plants to open
- The grass vs the people: Chiredzi villagers ordered off their land to make way for major dairy project
- Zimplats to expand concentrator capacity to support US$290m platinum mine project
- Shava replaces Sibusiso Moyo in Senate
- Zim’s poverty levels continue to worsen
- COVID-19 chokes Unki’s PGM production
- Download: ZSE Price Sheet (Feb 26, 2021)
- COVID-19: Govt, council employees to return to work
- UN forum unveils the wonders of artificial intelligence for Africa
- Zim gets US$5m EU grant for Chirundu border upgrade
- Zimplats’ half-year revenue scales up 79% on firm metal prices
- ZMF still engaging Mines Ministry on mining fee increase
- ZMF still engaging Mines Ministry on mining fees increase
- MPs, Govt have debated allowing private COVID-19 vaccine imports. Here’s what they said
- Zimbabwe’s Inflation Slides 41.04% YoY in February
- Masiyiwa’s Liquid Telecom raises US$840m in bond sale for Africa expansion, debt refinancing
- Premier targets new funding for Zim lithium project
- 26 February 2021 – Market rates
- Steelmakers’ diversification gets government backing
- 25 February 2021 – Market rates
- Madondo faces the chop as Redwing rescuer
- Implats rewards investors handsomely after a stellar half-year performance
- PPC reports positive progress on restructuring and refinancing projects
- Purchase of raw materials by companies dominates use of funds from forex auction
- CAFCA sales volume up on mining bloom
- ZIMCODD to conduct mineral resource governance meeting in Gwanda
- Download: ZSE Price Sheet (Feb 25, 2021)
- Government efforts towards the rescue all a facade – Task Mine parents
- Soul Jah Love’s family bars release of new songs
- WFP’s US$7m project to strengthen community skills in Zimbabwe’s urban centres
- Sibanye-Stillwater to invest in European lithium company
- First minerals exported from DRC with blockchain
- Minister Chitando Expected In Hwange To Quell Chinese, Locals Fight
- Illicit gold trade hits Zim
- Invictus begins rig sourcing for oil project
- Download: ZSE Price Sheet (Feb 24, 2021)
- 24 February 2021 – Market rates
- Edgars’ Jan quarter earnings improve, remains constrained year-on-year
- Currency woes drag gold earnings
- Zim Dollar continues downward trend
- Mid-term policy review to clear mining misconception
- Government approves Food Mitigation Programme
- Government revises mining fees, changes currency to ZWL
- Zimbabwe’s balance of payment strengthens 4.25% FY2020
- Amplats warns Zimbabwe on forex retention, ‘regulatory uncertainty’
- BREAKING: Mines Ministry reverts to old mining fees
- Mimosa’s co-parent enters battery metals sector
- Mining, retail, power projects lift Cafca’s cable sales 47% in Q1
- Amplats to raise output after high metals prices boost profit
- Copper price soars past $9,000 in record run
- We haven’t done well on market discipline – Mangudya
- Anglo American Platinum to ramp up production levels
- New mining laws critical: Parly
- Download: ZSE Price Sheet (Feb 23, 2021)
- Reserve money dives on forex sale, revenue collections
- Mining fees hike a bad move, ill timed and a no brainer
- 23 February 2021 – Market rates
- Gokwe artisanal miner dies in 7-metre shaft
- Meet the medical experts advising the Zimbabwe govt on COVID-19
- COLUMN | Dear Govt, for us to observe lockdown rules, we must understand them first
- Illegal gold panners invade Bulawayo suburb
- Artisanal miners urged to invest in machinery
- New Monetary Policy Committee Announced Amid Series of Missed Targets
- 800 percent hike in mining fees vexes miners
- Government invites bids for Kunzvi dam construction
- RBZ is dissolving its monetary policy committee, grounding a train that never really left the station
- RBZ dissolves Monetary Policy Committee
- Old Mutual CEO sees ‘green shoots’ in Zimbabwe economy, but currency uncertainty still weighs
- Russia offers 300 million doses of Sputnik V vaccine to Africa
- EU extends embargo against Zimbabwe over deepening crisis
- EU makes no new moves in annual Zimbabwe sanctions review, but slams govt’s ‘persisting’ rights violations
- Nyanza Light Metals appoints quality control and assurance partner
- RBZ overhauls lending rates framework as it seeks price and financial stability
- NDS1 to enhance investment in mining value addition
- Adult population to create COVID-19 herd immunity
- Gokwe to the world: How these farmers are dealing with a glut of mangos
- Fidelity official gold buying prices Friday 19 February 2021
- ZMF appeals for temporary reprieve over mining fees increase
- 19 February 2021 – Market rates
- Redwing Mine workers demand Madondo removal
- Shifting away from coal, those days are never coming back
- OPINION | Zimbabwe’s vaccine debate: The trap of arguing on behalf of global rivals, and not for ourselves
- Female artisanal miner dies in shaft
- OPINION | By Nelson Chamisa: African despots are standing in the way of young people’s future
- Record US$1bn diaspora remittances flow in as lockdowns throttle informal channels
- RBZ stands by 7.44% economic recovery forecast, sees below 10% year-end inflation
- New banknotes will not trigger inflation: RBZ
- BREAKING: Mining fees up by more than 800 per cent
- Download: ZSE Price Sheet (Feb 18, 2021)
- ZIMPLATS names Kudzanayi Manyonganise as the accident victim
- Problems and Perspectives of the Foreign Currency Auction System
- Zimbabwe rolls out COVID-19 vaccination programme
- Mandatory COVID-19 testing at courts
- Former employee demands US$100 000 for racial abuse
- Chiwenga takes Zimbabwe’s first COVID-19 vaccine shot, says move ‘exhibits confidence’
- US$6.8 million needed for vaccine rollout: Ministry of Health
- COVID-19 derails Caledonia Mining’s capital projects, but on track to meet production targets
- 18 February 2021 – Market rates
- First Quantum sees no ‘contagion’ risk in Zambia after Mopani deal – COO
- Governments from Mongolia to Mali seek to reopen mining deals
- These five trends are playing out in the diamond industry
- Hwange community resist Chinese coal mining project
- Chinese firm invests US$80m in coke oven
- Seven takeaways from Zim’s COVID-19 vaccination plan
- Mines Ministry, ZMF weekly meeting fails to take off
- Japanese oil refiner switches on to electric vehicle project
- Petra Diamonds raises doubt on ability to continue as a going concern
- Is platinum’s explosive rally the start of a bull run?
- Fidelity official gold buying prices Tuesday 16 February 2021
- Zimbabwe registering second Chinese vaccine Sinovac, assessing more vax options
- Zim dollar marginally drops at latest forex auction
- South Africa plans to share AstraZeneca vaccine with AU countries
- 17 February 2021 – Market rates
- Anglo-American appoints Elisabeth Brinton to the board
- COVID-19: Cabinet confirms “SA variant” now prevalent in Zimbabwe, vaccination starts Feb.18