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Gold mining news, prices, production data and exploration updates across Africa and globally.
Women miners need finance to move away from mercury, planetGOLD says
Women miners face barriers to cleaner gold processing. Finance and equipment access are key challenges. planetGOLD...
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Kavango starts commissioning Hillside gold plant as first production draws closer
Kavango has started commissioning its Hillside gold processing plant. The plant is processing ore from Kavango's...
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Mining minister orders action on policy backlog after strong first-half export earnings
Zimbabwe earned about US$5.73 billion from mineral exports in the first half of 2026. Small-scale miners...
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Mutapa Gold Resources CEO Barnard resigns, Shayawabaya named successor
Mutapa Gold Resources said CEO Trevor Barnard resigned on May 1. Patrick Maseva-Shayawabaya was appointed as...
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Global tensions disrupt gold routes, raising costs for Zimbabwe exporters
Global tensions have forced ships to avoid the Red Sea and take longer routes. The longer...
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RBZ policy reversal exposes deeper cracks in monetary strategy
Opinion | By Thomas Chidamba THE RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe’s abrupt suspension of the gold retention...
Read moreDetailsZimbabwe central bank suspends gold retention policy for small miners
Zimbabwe central bank suspends new forex retention policy for small-scale gold miners. Move follows implementation problems...
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Perseus Mining to sell Sudan gold project for $372 million
Australian miner Perseus sells its stake in Sudan’s Meyas Sand gold project for $372M. The sale...
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Africa could help diversify rare earth supply
Africa could supply rare earth minerals like bastnäsite and monazite. Countries including Botswana, South Africa and...
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Fidelity to pay small-scale gold miners 90% in forex after RBZ shift
Fidelity will now pay small-scale gold miners 90% in foreign currency and 10% in ZiG. The...
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