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China's Anjin wants Marange gems certified - Zim Online
by Tobias Manyuchi HARARE – A Chinese firm mining Zimbabwe's controversial Marange deposits is waiting for Kimberley Process (KP) permission to export a huge stockpile of rough diamonds, a senior government official said Wednesday. ...
March 30, 2011


Children drafted to sign sanctions petition - Zim Online
“All children with identity cards were told to sign the petition,” said the teacher who declined to be named for fear of possible reprisal. Education Minister David Coltart was not immediately available for comment on the matter. ...
March 29, 2011


Harare floats mineral exploration tender - Zim Online
by Tobias Manyuchi HARARE -- The Zimbabwe government has floated a US$32 million tender for an aeromagnetic mineral exploration exercise in the industrial diamond rich Eastern Highlands, a senior government official said on Friday. ...
February 18, 2011


New investors for Zim platinum sector - Zim Online
... by Chinese investors, are set to begin mining platinum in Zimbabwe following completion of exploration activities, a senior government official said. ...
January 26, 2011


Gbagbo meets Zim officials - Zim Online
“He travelled to Zimbabwe but only him can tell you the reason of the meeting,” said the female official who refused to give her name over the phone. ...
January 6, 2011


KP okays Marange gems: Minister - Zim Online
... permission to continue conducting supervised sales of diamonds mined at the Marange fields between 2007 and 2009, a senior government official said. ...
January 4, 2011


KP monitor expected in Harare - Zim Online
“Chikane will be arriving on Wednesday this week and will meet up with company representatives from Mbada and Canadile,” a senior government official said, ...
May 23, 2010


Zim probes salaries of state firms' bosses - Zim Online
... that some are earning as much as US$14 000 a month while their companies are struggling financially, a senior government official said this week. ...
April 29, 2010


Harare considers auctioning diamond fields - Zim Online
"We are thinking of auctioning the Chiadzwa diamond fields," a senior government official said, speaking on condition that his name was not published. ...
April 5, 2010


Harare says amended mining law ready - Zim Online
... a senior government official said on Monday although he was not clear whether the amendment bill will prescribe 51 percent local ownership of all mines. ...
March 8, 2010


SA moves to ensure productivity on farms - Zim Online
... the “use it or lose it” principle to ensure resettled farmers maintain production at redistributed farmland, a government official said on Tuesday. ...
March 2, 2010


45 days to draft share disposal plans - Zim Online
Certainly no,” the diplomat, who refused to be named said. Analysts said foreign-owned businesses could opt to shut down if they came under pressure to part ...
February 28, 2010


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