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PGM producers face unsustainable tax burden as effective rate soars to 77%

For years, the platinum sector has been one of Zimbabwe’s top foreign currency earners, consistently contributing over 40% of total mining exports, second only to gold.  
By Ashton Ndakusiya May. 23, 2025

Zim mining push faces headwinds as energy, prices, policy lag

The government projections, as outlined in the 2025 National Budget Statement, place the sector’s growth at a targeted 6%.
By Freeman Makopa Apr. 26, 2025

Mining sector eyes recovery amid crisis

The government has aggressively pursued the last remaining formal companies, including mines, with higher taxes and broadened the base from which they are collected.
By Freeman Makopa Feb. 28, 2025

Mining sector to rake in US$6bn in 2025

This shortfall has resulted in power outages, severely impacting businesses and the mining sector, with companies reportedly losing up to US$500 million in potential revenue.
By Blessed Ndlovu Jan. 7, 2025

Kuvimba hosts Chamber of Mines Golf Tournament 

Participants will engage in discourse on critical issues and lobby for the industry's good.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Sep. 18, 2024

Crisis as metal prices tumble

Against a backdrop of soaring overheads, executives predicted tougher times ahead, warning this will trigger viability challenges in the sector.
By Freeman Makopa Aug. 25, 2023

Gold production down 11%

Zimbabwe experienced a severe power crisis in the first four months of 2023, resulting in mining houses incurring heavy losses.
By Freeman Makopa Jul. 23, 2023

Mining sector energy demand to surge 344%

Zimbabwe’s miners often suffer power outages due to frequent breakdowns at the country’s old generation plants.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jun. 2, 2023

Lithium symposium to headline Chamber of Mines conference

Zimbabwe has become one of the biggest lithium producers in the world.
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 22, 2023