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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
Companies
Zimplats Mining Volumes Decline 7% Amid Power Outages and Machinery Issues

Zimbabwe's largest corporate entity, Zimbabwe Platinum (Zimplats), has recorded a 7%  decline in mined volumes in the half year to full year 2025 from 1 915 000 tonnes in 2023 according to the group’s

Feb 06, 2025

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VFEX Turnover More than Quadruples to US$58.5 Million in Q1 2025

The Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX), a dynamic subsidiary of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), has solidified its role as a catalyst for Zimbabwe’s ambitious International Financial Services Cen

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Caledonia Mining Boosts Gold Production Prospects at Blanket Mine with Encouraging Drill Results

Caledonia Mining Corporation has reported promising high-grade results from its ongoing resource expansion drill programme at its owned Blanket Mine. This will improve gold production at Blanket, whi

Jun 24, 2025

Zimbabwe Gold Sees First Appreciation Since May Post-Gold Coins Era

The Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) has appreciated for the first time since May 21, rising from 26.9965 to 26.9543 against the U.S. dollar on the formal market today, marking its first gain in June following the

Jun 24, 2025

Oil Prices Surge to 5-Month High Amid US-Iran Conflict

Oil prices have skyrocketed to a five-month high, with Brent crude surging 5.7% to US$81.40 a barrel before settling at US$78.39, with U.S. West Texas Intermediate rising 2.6% to US$75.76. The spike

Jun 23, 2025

ZiG Weekly Commentary: From Gold Coins to Growth, ZiG’s New Era

The ZiG maintained relative stability in the willing buyer-willing seller auction market. On June 20, 2025, it depreciated slightly to 26.9918 from 26.9768 the previous week, before recovering margina

Jun 23, 2025

Zimbabwe's Tobacco Production Surpasses 300 Million Kilograms, Eyes New Record

Zimbabwe’s tobacco industry has achieved a historic milestone in 2025, surpassing 300 million kilograms of production, generating over US$1 billion in revenue by June 19, 2025 according to TIMB.  Thi

Jun 23, 2025

POSB Launches Instant Payday Loan

People’s Own Savings Bank (POSB), Zimbabwe’s government-owned financial institution, has launched the Instant Payday Loan, a fully automated loan facility designed to empower customers with rapid acce

Jun 19, 2025

Tobacco Sets New All Time Historic High

obacco Industry Marketing Board has reached a record 299.1 million kilograms as of day 71 of the  2025  marketing season, generating  US$1,004,477,101 billion in revenue, according to the latest daily

Jun 19, 2025