THE mines ministry has awarded nearly 10,000 hectares on the eastern side of the Great Dyke to a miner Salene Chrome Zimbabwe for chrome production, among other minerals.

THE Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company is working on a structure to lure private investors back into the diamond mining industry after Government ordered companies that have been operating in Marange to vacate in 2016, as their licenses had expired

Government has started working on plans to build lithium testing laboratories in Kwekwe, as the demand for the rare earth mineral skyrockets on global markets, making it a potential game changer for Zimbabwe’s mining industry and economy in general.