Production & Operations
Mine output figures, operational milestones, shutdowns, expansions and production guidance updates.
ZINIRE seeks papers on technology and mine safety
ZINIRE is seeking technical papers for its 2026 symposium in Victoria Falls. The event will focus...
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Small-scale miners keep dominant share of Zimbabwe gold output
Small-scale miners supplied nearly 70% of gold deliveries in Q1. Their share has stayed above 60%...
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Zimbabwe plans mining law reforms and e-cadastre by year-end
Zimbabwe plans mining law reforms by year-end. The e-cadastre system is targeted for December 2026. Government...
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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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Mining’s $64 billion blind spot: Why miners keep missing their own targets
Sixty percent of mines miss their own guidance, costing the industry $64 billion in five years....
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The execution gap costing miners and their investors billions
Accenture says miners often miss guidance despite heavy investment. McKinsey reports productivity is 25% lower than...
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DRC and Zambia rank among world’s top copper holders as demand rises
DRC and Zambia hold major copper reserves that support global supply. Both countries are key producers...
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Zimbabwe tightens grip on lithium exports, demands local processing push
Zimbabwe now allows lithium exports only under strict new rules. Mining companies must invest in local...
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Congo’s cobalt boom leaves a trail of fear in Manomapia
Residents near a major cobalt mine report health problems. More than 12,000 people have reportedly been...
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