In under two years' time, Zimplats will hit a key milestone on the long path to local beneficiation; it will no longer have to send platinum concentrates to South Africa for smelting.
The company...
Prospect Resources has begun planning for its next project after shareholders on Friday approved the sale of the company's 87% stake in Arcadia lithium mine to China's Huayou International.
Huayou, one of the...
Econet Wireless, the country’s biggest telecoms company, has launched Zimbabwe’s first 5G network and plans to roll out 22 fifth-generation base stations by mid-year.
The network, installed by Ericsson, will boost Econet’s capacity to...
Zimbabwe once sat at the top table of African gold miners, but years of underinvestment in exploration stole its shine. For some investors, this makes it just the right place to be.
Caledonia Mining...
Zimbabwe produced its largest grain harvest in decades last year, but lower sales by the country’s biggest seed company are pointing to lower output in 2022.
Good rains lifted Zimbabwe to an estimated haul...
Officially launched in December 2021, the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) is the first bourse on the sub-continent trading exclusively in US dollars.
So far it has just four listings – three miners and...
Sinomine Resource Group is spending US$180 million to buy a controlling stake in Bikita Minerals, Zimbabwe’s oldest lithium producer, joining the race among big international firms to secure supplies of in-demand battery materials.
Through its Hong Kong-listed unit, Sinomine is...
Holcim could sell its Zimbabwe unit, Lafarge, as part of a continuing global asset sell-off by the world’s largest cement company.
Lafarge Zimbabwe is one of the country’s biggest cement companies, and has been...
Just how much trade does Zimbabwe do with China? And how do we compare with other countries in the region?
China’s customs administration has just released the country’s annual trade data for 2021. The...
Google has appointed Zimbabwean-American James Manyika, the head of McKinsey Global Institute, to be the company's first Senior VP of Technology and Society.
The position will report to Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai and...
