Hwange, ex-employees fight over gratuity
THE Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) is locked in a dispute over gratuities with pensioners backdated to 2020 despite the matter having spilled to the Labour Court.
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 17, 2025
Mixed views over incorporation of concession areas into Hwange
Hwange Residents Association chairman, Lucky Daka, acknowledged that opinions were mixed on the matter.
By Sharon Sibindi
Mar. 9, 2025
Manhize produces first pig iron in test runs
For the Manhize steel operation, this deal presents an opportunity to secure high-quality stockpiles of coking coal ahead of its launch.
By Freeman Makopa
Jul. 26, 2024
US$1,5bn steel plant gives Hwange Colliery oomph... coal miner grabs life-saving supply deal
The agreement boosts recovery efforts under six-year reconstruction schemes.
By Shame Makoshori
Jul. 19, 2024
HCCL escalates rebound push with US$50m JV
By Saturday, engineers had drilled about 460 metres underground to develop an operation that investors project will run for 25 years.
By Shame Makoshori
Jul. 15, 2024
Hwange Colliery turns screws on ex-workers
The coal mining company won a civil court order to evict the ex-employees.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 30, 2024
Feature: Of Hwange communities living in the shadow of coal-fired power station
Hwange communities blame the Chinese-owned companies for the devastating impact of coal mining on the ecosystem and biodiversity.
By Michelle Chifamba
Mar. 23, 2024
Foreign investor lines up US$7 billion mining deal
This is according to Zida’s 2023 report that explains investment trends in the past year.
By Freeman Makopa
Feb. 9, 2024
Hwange Colliery pays off US$350m debt
The Colliery runs a direct conveyor belt from its coalfields in Matabeleland North, to the State-controlled Hwange Thermal Power Station a few kilometres east.
By Freeman Makopa
Dec. 15, 2023
