Roundtable Discussion; The Future of Mineral Sands. Watch the video here.
To be held at 3 15 Zim time.
https://twitter.com/InfoMinZW/status/1181543515534368768?s=09
Zimbabwe is weighing its options on joining the Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI), a global community of mining countries focused on improving the flow of information in the sector.
https://www.herald.co.zw/zim-mulls-joining-mining-body/
“This is a world-class deposit, no doubt about it. The deposit is a freak of nature.”
https://www.chronicle.co.zw/editorial-comment-diamond-industry-investment-will-be-transformative/
https://twitter.com/pmzondo67/status/1181158791234101248?s=09
AP 1min 25 secs in.
Friday's news all over the Zim media today.
https://www.herald.co.zw/zcdc-plans-huge-diamond-output-leap/amp/?__twitter_impression=true
https://zimbabwe-today.com/zcdc-plans-huge-diamond-output-leap/
https://www.zim24news.com/2019/10/07/zcdc-plans-huge-diamond-output-leap/
https://allafrica.com/stories/201910070150.html
http://www.business-support-network.org/Africanbiz/2019/10/07/zimbabwe-diamond-company-plans-huge-diamond-output-leap/
ZCDC plans huge diamond output leap.
https://www.herald.co.zw/zcdc-plans-huge-diamond-output-leap/amp/?__twitter_impression=true
“Moreover, we understand that the diamond joint venture with our partners, Chiadzwa Community and ZCDC, will be subject to completion of all agreements, entitle the ZCDC joint venture company to retain sale proceeds from the diamonds, which are not required in Zimbabwe, offshore.
https://www.sundaymail.co.zw/vast-happy-to-keep-sale-proceeds-offshore/amp?__twitter_impression=true
A massive week ahead. GLA.
Many thanks piker1957.
Harare (New Ziana) – The Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) said on Friday it is aiming to ramp up output to 10 million carats per annum in the next two years as it seeks to enhance benefits accruing to the nation through the exploitation of diamonds.
Despite discovering huge diamond deposits in the eastern parts of the country over a decade ago, Zimbabwe is yet to realise meaningful benefits from their exploitation.
http://newziana.co.zw/2019/10/04/zcdc-plans-huge-diamond-output-leap/
Meanwhile, all is set for the Mining Media Awards slated for October 3 with three Ministers confirming their attendance at the event which is to be held at a local hotel in Harare.
Local government, Public Works and National Housing Minister July Moyo will be the guest of honor while the Minister of Mines and Mining Development Winston Chitando will be the guest speaker.
https://t.co/2eSkcaIFvN
Worth a read.
https://contrarianinvestor.net/posts/2019/10/1/3vast-resources-romania-and-zimbabwe-now-firmly-in-focus
“Being a part of this landmark project is of great significance to all the stakeholders, being a first of its kind where the community will have a direct benefit from the natural resources in their community
https://www.chronicle.co.zw/vast-resources-in-chiadzwa-joint-venture/
HARARE (Mining Index) – THE Institute for Sustainability Africa (INSAF) in partnership with OXFAM today launched a publication on Zimbabwe’s roadmap to join the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI).
https://www.miningindex.co.zw/2019/10/01/zimbabwes-roadmap-to-eiti-in-launched/
Vast, CMR clinch deal.
https://www.herald.co.zw/vast-cmr-clinch-deal/
http://www.zbc.co.zw/uk-listed-mining-firm-ventures-into-zimbabwe-diamond-mining/
You're welcome.
Roll on next week!
“Details of the Chiadzwa JV will be announced at the same time as the announcement of the ZCDC JV to which it is linked,” Vast says.
https://newzwire.live/uks-vast-resources-signs-diamond-jv-with-chiadzwa-community-sets-oct-for-zcdc-deal/
“This is the beginning of an exciting era in Zimbabwe, and working together with the government and community has been a great pleasure.
https://www.263chat.com/amp/marange-community-set-to-benefit-from-vast-resources-zcdc-joint-venture-agreement/?__twitter_impression=true