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State mulls legal action against Aurora

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A department of mineral resources official says it is getting advice on whether criminal charges can be laid against Aurora and Pamodzi Gold's liquidators.

Zimbabwe to defy West on diamond sales

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Zimbabwe has vowed to defy moves for international monitoring of diamond sales from its disputed Marange fields at a meeting of the global "blood diamond" watchdog, according to state media.

Num rejects 4% wage hike offer

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The National Union of Mineworkers has rejected a 4% pay rise offer from gold companies.

Assets of troubled miner for sale

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Pamodzi Gold's assets have been put up for sale by its liquidators, according to newspaper advertisements.

MPs pinpoint three acid drainage mines

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Parliamentarians examining the environmental threat of acid mine water on the Witwatersrand are focusing their attention on three mines.

State allowed to appeal rights ruling

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The state has been granted leave to appeal a high court ruling that some provisions of the minerals act amount to the expropriation of mineral rights.

‘Scared’ miners do most for upliftment

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Some Zimbabwean mines have the best regional social projects - probably because mining groups operate in fear of the country’s government, says a research group.

Simmers to cut 1,200 jobs at Buffelsfontein

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Simmer & Jack Mines says it may cut almost a third of its workforce at Buffelsfontein mine ahead of the group's merger with Village Main Reef.

Simmers sinks fangs into Village

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Simmer & Jack has outraged investors one last time with a dismal set of financial figures, causing a collapse in the share price of new proprietor Village Main Reef.

Rio confirms plan to sell Riversdale’s ZAC

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Rio Tinto will sell Riversdale’s Zululand Anthracite Colliery once it has completed its takeover of the junior coal firm.