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Zimbabwe

Mimosa Output Falls 6% as Power and Ore Complexity Disrupt Production

Mimosa processed about 41,000 fewer tonnes during FY2026. The lower grade then reduced the metal contribution from the smaller processing base. Restoring production will require progress in both area

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Zimbabwe
Zimplats Mills 8% More Ore as Furnace Maintenance Holds Matte Output Flat

Higher throughput lifted concentrate production by 5%, leaving 24,000 ounces in inventory as lower grade and delayed fleet spending shape the FY2027 production test

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Zimbabwe
China Tops Zimbabwe’s Debt Ledger

The Government’s debt-resolution and arrears-clearance programme is therefore about more than reducing a number on a balance sheet. It is about changing the composition of Zimbabwe’s creditors and, ul

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Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Pays US$40m as BIPPA Compensation Enters Settlement Phase

The next milestone will be whether Government can maintain that momentum.The US$20 million allocation for 2026, followed by the planned US$70.5 million settlement during 2027 and 2028, creates a clear

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Zimbabwe
VAT Leads as Zimbabwe’s Biggest Tax Head

The strongest conclusion from the first half of 2026 is that Zimbabwe’s revenue system is currently generating more than Treasury expected. The Government collected US$5.15 billion equivalent, compare

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Mining
Premier Issues Four Billion Shares to Keep Zulu Active as Canmax Talks Delay Restart

Premier African Minerals, Zulu Lithium Project, Canmax Technologies, Zimbabwe lithium, AIM, mining finance, shareholder dilution, lithium processing, stockpiling, critical minerals,

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Zimbabwe
Why Every Additional Platinum Ounce Has Become More Valuable

Persistent market deficits, expanding AI demand and slow supply growth are raising the returns available from higher recoveries, mine extensions and new Zimbabwean production

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Zimbabwe Risks Missing Platinum’s Most Profitable Cycle

Zimbabwe’s platinum industry has entered its strongest cash generation window in years while part of the capital required to sustain output, replace equipment and approve expansion remains locked in u

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Same Price as Maize, Slower Demand: Why Market Realities Are Holding Back Zim’s Climate-Resilient Grain Ahead of Super El Niño

Sorghum deliveries have reached 31,951 tonnes between 1 April and 24 July 2026, up 15% on the 27,804 tonnes marketed a year earlier, on Agricultural Marketing Authority data. It is the slowest riser o

Jul 29, 2026
The Bean the Market Wants: Soyabean Deliveries Jump 58% as Dual Demand Outstrips Supply

Soyabean deliveries have reached 45,744 tonnes between 1 April and 24 July 2026, up 58% on the 28,924 tonnes marketed a year earlier, on Agricultural Marketing Authority’s latest figures. Soya is 89.8

Jul 29, 2026
The Eighth That Showed Up: Formal Maize Deliveries Double as State Buying Prices Outpace Open Market

Zimbabwe’s formal maize deliveries have reached 312,717 tonnes between 1 April and 24 July 2026, up 106% on the 152,047 tonnes marketed in the same window a year earlier, according to the latest Agric

Jul 29, 2026

Highest Price, Worst Result: Structural Gaps Undermine Zimbabwe’s Sunflower Strategy

Sunflower deliveries have fell 8% to 5,181 tonnes between 1 April and 24 July 2026, from 5,631 tonnes a year earlier, the only crop in the Agricultural Marketing Authority update to move backwards. T

Jul 29, 2026

From Fields to Mills: Can Zimbabwe Move Its 2.8 Million Tonne Maize Crop?

Zimbabwe has largely completed the difficult task of rebuilding grain production after last year’s El Niño drought. The country’s next challenge is transforming that recovery into a functioning comme

Jul 28, 2026

Unbuilt Defenses: How a 'Super' El Niño Threatens Zimbabwe’s Reserve Buffers

The Centre for Climate System Research and International Research Institute for Climate and Society multi-model forecast issued in July 2026 has pointed Zimbabwe toward below-normal rainfall across th

Jul 27, 2026

ZiG, USD Inflation Converge: ZiG Drops Sharpest Fall of 2026, Validates RBZ’s Mid-Year Turning Point

imbabwe Gold’s (ZiG) annual inflation has fell to 3.2% in July 2026 from 4.7% in June, a drop of 1.5 percentage points that reverses three months of gradual increase and marks the sharpest single-mont

Jul 27, 2026

ZiG Demand by Decree: Treasury Widens Local Currency Taxes

Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister , Professor Mthuli Ncube has told Treasury will widen the range of taxes payable only in Zimbabwe Gold, a measure due in the 2026 Mid-Te

Jul 27, 2026

Horse and Rider No More: President Pushes Zimbabwe Up the Mineral Value Chain

resident Emmerson Mnangagwa has told an industrialisation conference last week that Zimbabwe would rather leave its minerals in the ground than export them unprocessed, declaring the era of what he ca

Jul 27, 2026

Mid Term Budget Faces Eight Tests That Will Define Zimbabwe’s Second Half

This Mid Term Budget should therefore be interpreted through eight practical tests. Can reserve money growth coexist with low inflation over the medium term. Is dedollarisation becoming commercially d

Jul 27, 2026

Zimbabwe’s Steel Comeback :Turns Manhize Into a Regional Export Engine

Zimbabwe's steel sector generated USD 137 million in export proceeds in the first half of 2026, already surpassing the full-year 2025 total of USD 92.1 million in six months. In Q1 2026, steel exports

Jul 27, 2026