Mining Finance
Poll, indigenisation weigh on Zimbabwe miners
Brown offers Zimplats indigenisation negotiations help
Poll, indigenisation weigh on Zimbabwe miners
Regulatory uncertainty, which has dashed hopes of a new dawn for Zimbabwe’s mining industry in 2011, will continue to weigh heavily on investor sentiment this year amid...
Last Updated ( Sunday, 22 January 2012 13:27 )
Zim govt plans higher mining taxes
Zimbabwe government plans to impose higher mining fees on both new and existing operators, Mines minister Orbet Mpofu told delegates at a mining conference in the capital...
Millions required for Zisco-Essar

Essar Africa Holdings which acquired a 54% stake in Ziscosteel from the Zimbabwe government says it would require $436 million to operationalise the steel maker.
Congo copper expansion faces obstacles
Congo's lofty expansion plans for copper output risk remaining on paper as a Chinese infrastructure deal has yet to fall into place and the government struggles to secure...
Gvt makes u-turn on BIMCO claims
Mines deputy minister Gift Chimanikire says the decision by the ministry of trade to cede 90% of Buchwa Iron Mining Company (BIMCO) to Essar Global as part of the US$750 ...
Last Updated ( Friday, 21 October 2011 10:17 )
LontohCoal plans coal plant
Coal-mining company LontohCoal has completed a scoping study for a five-year project of between $5-billion and $7-billion to develop a 50 000 bl/d coal-to-liquid plant at...
Hwange Colliery to increase capacity
Coal miner Hwange Colliery Company (HCC) is recapitalising to increase underground mine production capacity by 150 000 t/m of coking coal in efforts to meet the increased...
Last Updated ( Monday, 17 October 2011 10:35 )




