2+ hour, 27+ min ago  (645+ words) ZIMBABWE lithium refining is moving from policy ambition to operational reality, as a tighter export regime and a wave of Chinese-backed refinery projects redefine the country's battery minerals strategy. On May 19, Shenzhen-listed Sinomine Resource Group said it plans to raise…...

2+ hour, 27+ min ago  (488+ words) PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday warned against sabotage and corruption targeting major investments as he commissioned the new 10 megawatt Glovers Solar Power Plant in Kwekwe, describing the project as a symbol of the country's drive toward industrialisation and energy security....

15+ hour, 32+ min ago  (413+ words) Africa Green Co (Green Co) has secured a US$10 million equity investment from Sanlam Alternative Investments, marking the first time a private institutional investor has taken a stake in the regional renewable energy trading platform. The deal gives Sanlam Alternative…...

20+ hour, 9+ min ago  (445+ words) PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday commissioned the Glovers Solar Plant in Munyati, Kwekwe, a project expected to strengthen Zimbabwe's electricity generation capacity, improve power supply forindustryand reduce reliance on imported power. The project was funded 51% by the Public Service Commission's…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (572+ words) For decades, the West assumed isolation was a weapon only it could wield. It smeared, sanctioned, lectured, and manipulated narratives to suggest China was contained. Yet today, leaders from those same capitals travel to Beijing " not out of charity, but…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago  (804+ words) Zimbabwe's vast mineral wealth has placed the country at the centre of intensifying global economic and geopolitical competition. With major deposits of lithium, gold, platinum, chrome and other strategic minerals, the country has become a key destination for foreign investment,…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (367+ words) VILLAGERS in rural Nzvimbe, under Makoni South Constituency, received a major boost on Thursday after Energy and Power Development minister July Moyo commissioned a solar mini-grid project. The project, dubbed the Nzvimbe Mini Solar Grid, is expected to improve energy…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (247+ words) Bikita Minerals, a subsidiary of Sinomine Resource Group, has resumed lithium concentrate exports after securing an export licence from Zimbabwe's Ministry of Mines and Mining Development under the country's new lithium export framework. In a statement, Bikita Minerals described the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (399+ words) The industrial landscape of Mutare is undergoing a radical transformation as Quest Motor Manufacturing prepares to anchor Zimbabwe's ambitious transition into the era of electric and new-energy mobility. This strategic shift is primarily driven by a recent government directive and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (675+ words) THE government has reiterated its commitment to banning the export of unprocessed minerals, as lawmakers intensify pressure on authorities to ensure the country benefits fully from its vast mineral wealth through value addition and beneficiation. The renewed push comes amid…...