Karo Platinum says it plans to start trial mining shortly to test the resource at its new US$391 million mine at Selous. The company says “extensive earthworks” at the site have started. Karo has...
The former head of South Africa’s National Treasury has been tasked with cleaning up a scandal-dogged company that’s contemplating partnering a Chinese battery maker in a US$1 billion lithium operation in Zimbabwe. Dondo Mogajane...
National Foods, the country's biggest food producer, says Zimbabwe's record 2022 wheat harvest is helping to soften the impact that high global prices of the grain have had on the price of bread.
Premier African Minerals reports it has finished building a lithium processing pilot plant at its Zulu Mine at Fort Rixon and expects to start production of spodumene concentrate shortly. Spodumene is a lithium ore...
Zimbabwe is to raise US$193 million in offshore lending to implement a 2019 agreement with UK infrastructure company NMS for the construction of hospitals and clinics in the country. ABSA and Standard bank of...
China Energy Engineering Corporation has proposed the construction of a 1000MW floating solar plant on Kariba dam at a cost of nearly US$1 billion.  Zimbabwe is currently generating less than half of its 1,700MW...
Tharisa, the JSE-listed miner currently building the Karo Platinum mine in Zimbabwe, says it has raised US$130 million in a debt facility secured by production. The company, which began work on the US$391 million...
French independent power producer HDF Energy plans to build Zimbabwe’s first green hydrogen energy plant in 2024 under an agreement with power utility ZETDC. The project, Middle Sabi Renewstable, will be developed in Chipinge’s...
Rapid expansion and higher customer counts will drive Simbisa’s revenue up by 25% and deliver a 20% growth in profits this year, analysts at IH Securities say.    Simbisa, the country’s biggest fast-food company, is...
The government will give miners that had stockpiled lithium ore before last year’s export ban six months to sell it, according to draft regulations. Zimbabwe last year banned the export of unprocessed lithium to...

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