The Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) through its provincial youth secretaries across the nation is compiling youth data for the latter to benefit from the Minister of Mines and Mining Development Hon Winston Chitando’s US$10 million youth fund as a strategy to ramp up production for the achievement of the US$12 billion annual mining revenue by...
Government has set aside resources amounting to US$10 million for the establishment of 10 gold centres, one for each province in support of the small-scale miners In his 2023 budget strategy document, the Minister of Finance and Economic Development Mthuli Ncube said the gold centres will offer transport, technical services, milling services and a ready...
The country’s largest body representing the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) has invited mining stakeholders from the country and abroad to exhibit in the specialized small to medium-scale mining Exhibition Hall at this year’s Mining, Engineering and Transport expo (MineEntra) to be held in Bulawayo According to ZMF CEO Mr...
ZMF in conjunction with its SPV – FS mining hosted a lavish event at the ZRP golf course to unveil the FS car loan scheme aimed at providing mobility solutions that miners have been facing from time to time. The event was oversubscribed with an impressive list of dignitaries that included the Minister of Mines...
The Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) through its Special Purpose Vehicle called FS Mining (Pvt) Ltd has put into action a strategic vehicle purchase scheme which will be launched on Thursday. Two years ago, ZMF signed a motor vehicle and mobile mining machinery on flexible payment terms with Fiore international. The signing of the deal saw...
In an endeavor to see the growth and development of the Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) sector under her watch, Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) President Ms. Henrietta Rushwaya has called on the justice Ministry to complete the editing of the mines and minerals bill to ensure that mining policies are beneficial to ASM progress. The...
Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF)’s FS Mining and the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development’ Defold Mine PVT LTD have penned a strategic joint venture meant to operationalise gold centres in various provinces, with the first centre expected by June this year. The signing was held at the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development Headquarters in...
The Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) has formed a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), FS Mining (Pvt) Ltd that will run and manage the Federations projects. In a statement released by the organisation, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mr Wellington Takavarasha said the Body’s Presidium formed FS Mining following the resolution at the last general council meeting at Rainbow Towers...
ZIMBABWE’s total gold output for the first two months of the year spiked by 137 percent for 5130,7 kilograms compared to 2168.3kg in the corresponding period in 2021,official figures show. According to production figures available by the Fidelity Printers and Refiners, which is the country’s sole gold buyer ,the buoyant small-scale mining sector continues to...
The small-scale and artisanal mining (ASM) sector has continued to dominate in the country’s economic revival by contributing over 77 percent of total gold deliveries to Fidelity Gold Refinery (FGR) in January 2022. Speaking at the ZMF Induction and Stakeholders Consultative Workshop on Wednesday, Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) President Ms. Henrietta Rushwaya said the ASM sector delivered a total...