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Companies
Zimplats Scales Up Production Despite Profit Woes

Zimplats Holdings Limited, a key player in the platinum group metals (PGMs) industry, has witnessed a notable 7% increase in mined volumes, despite experiencing a decline in profitability caused by vo

Sep 06, 2023
Companies
Plummeting PGMs Prices Delay Karo Project Commissioning

Tharisa Private Limited Company, a prominent mining company listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), has announced a deliberate decision to prolong the commissi

Oct 18, 2023
Companies
Zimbabwe’s 2024 Mining Outlook

In October 2023, Sibanye-Stillwater, a multinational mining company, implemented a restructuring process aimed at reducing costs, which could potentially lead to the loss of over 4,000 jobs and the cl

Nov 13, 2023
South Africa
Sibanye Plunges to a 37 Billion Loss, Prompts Reconsideration of Additional Restructuring Measures

Sibanye Stillwater Reported Massive Loss of 37.4 Billion Rands, Wiping Out Previous Profits Commodity Price Decline Affected Operations The Company Faces Restructuring and Project Cutbacks Amid Econom

Mar 07, 2024
Companies
Zimplats Commissions US$36 Million Solar Plant

Zimbabwe’s largest corporate, Zimbabwe Platinum (Zimplats), has defied the poor global metal prices that have shocked the company’s profitability, primarily due to a decline in PGMs global metal pric

Oct 31, 2024

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A Looming Dark Christmas: Zimbabwe's Power Sector in Shambles

Zimbabwe is likely to face a dark festive season due to persistent power outages. The continued nationwide blackouts and inadequate power generation, which fails to meet demand, support this predicti

Dec 18, 2024

Zimbabwe Achieves Wheat Self-Sufficiency Setting New Record: A Closer Look

Zimbabwe's agricultural sector has achieved a landmark milestone, with the country's wheat harvest reaching an unprecedented 563,961 metric tons (MT) as of the latest update. This is according to the

Dec 18, 2024

Drought Threatens Regional Power Supply: What Lake Cahora Bassa's Water Level Erosion Means for Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's struggles with power challenges have extended beyond its borders, affecting one of its key electricity import sources. The Cahora Bassa dam in Mozambique's Tete province has reached a crit

Dec 17, 2024

Tanganda Returns to Profitability as Avocado ,Tea Booms

Tanganda Tea, a company listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), has made a remarkable turnaround, recording a profit after tax of USD1.4 million for the year ended 30 September 2024. This is a si

Dec 16, 2024

Zimbabwe's Power Supply Plummets to Lowest Level in Over 12 Months

Zimbabwe's power generation has plummeted to its lowest level in over 12 months, with daily electricity production hitting a dismal 736 MW on December 16. This marks a new low for 2024, surpassing the

Dec 16, 2024

Zimbabwe’s Electricity Import Bill Jumps 45% in Q3

The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) has revealed a significant 45% uptick in electricity imports, with the country bringing in 611.1 gigawatt-hours (GWh) during the third quarter of 2024

Dec 16, 2024

Government Seeks Bigger Slice of Mining Pie: Is the 26% Proposed Stake Feasible?

Last week, in an interview with global media outlet Bloomberg, the government hinted at plans to introduce a 26% shareholding in all future mining projects and also negotiate with the already settled

Dec 16, 2024

28 Zimbabwe-Linked Gold Mafia Members Placed on U.S. Sanctions

The United States and United Kingdom have imposed stringent sanctions on individuals implicated in gold smuggling and money laundering operation based in Zimbabwe, effective December 9, 2024.

Dec 10, 2024