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ChinaZim again ordered to compensate Zimasco for ferrochrome theft

Zimbabwe's Zimasco is to receive compensation from its former Chinese mining contractor, ChinaZim, for the unauthorised exploitation of its ferrochrome deposits. But the sum the court awarded - $780,000 - is lower than the value Zimasco put on the stolen ore. [...]

Published on 11/10/2022 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Afrochine Smelting
Chamber of Mines
ChinaZim International
Grant Thornton
Guochao Zheng
Lu Xiangkun
Ou Lin
Reggie Saruchera
Sinosteel
Tsingshan Holding Group
William Gambiza
Zimasco

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Anglo American ordered to pay up in tax dispute

Veiled threats from Anglo American's management over future investments in the sector have not been enough. The mining giant, which is being sued by the Zimbabwean tax authorities for more than $24m in Unki platinum mine royalties, has seen the courts take the taxman's side and allow the seizure of its bank accounts.

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A woman walks past Anglo American Platinum's Unki mine in Shurugwi, Zimbabwe.

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Mnangagwa indulges Chinese miners despite growing unrest

Although Zimbabwe has been beset by a wave of protests against Chinese mining firms over the last month, the government is still dishing out new licences to those that are already active in the country.

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Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa.

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Covid-19 hampers the Pouroulis family's search for chrome buyers

The family of mining and oil magnate Adonis Pouroulis has seen the coronavirus pandemic delay the start of production at its new mine in Zimbabwe and hamper its efforts to conclude ore offtake contracts.

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Pouroulis family's platinum record in Harare

Emmerson Mnangagwa, who has struggled to find investors to spearhead the country's recovery since stepping into power after Robert Mugabe's fall, is happy to see the Cypriot family Pouroulis making progress in the country. For its part, this entrepreneurial clan [.

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Phoevos Pouroulis (left) and Loucas Pouroulis.

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