Southern Africa
Mining news from South Africa, Zambia, Mozambique, Namibia, Botswana and the broader southern African region.
Zimbabwe 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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Caledonia Mining posts record 2025 results, advances Bilboes project
Caledonia Mining revenue up 46% to $267.7m in 2025. Profit after tax surged 193% to $67.5m,...
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Zimbabwe engineer Kachirekwa honoured at Entrepreneurs Network legacy awards
Dr Eng Edzai Kachirekwa honoured at ENZ Legacy Laureates Awards 2026. Power Giants Africa CEO praised...
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Mining strategy must reflect geological risk, Lusiyano says
Mining executive Thomas Lusiyano says mining strategy must account for geological risk. Exploration and mine development...
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Women in Mining Awards honour sector’s unsung heroes
WOMEN from across Zimbabwe’s mining sector will be celebrated at the Women in Mining Service Excellence...
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Rescue effort under way after five trapped at S.A diamond mine
Five miners were trapped underground at Ekapa diamond mine in Kimberley after a mud rush incident....
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Miners expand solar projects to cushion power shortages
Mining companies are expanding solar projects to protect operations from ongoing electricity shortages. Zimplats, Blanket Mine...
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