The Zimbabwean government directive bans all alluvial mining and river rehabilitation. We explain the total ban, the single legal exception, and what the order means for miners and communities.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union agreed on Tuesday to lift sanctions on a Zimbabwean diamond-mining firm despite concerns over alleged fraud in a July election that kept President Robert Mugabe ...

The question of whether and how diamonds from Zimbabwe’s rich Marange field should enter world markets has driven a wedge through the Kimberley Process. The meeting in Kinshasa was called in a bid to ...

Association of Mine Managers of Zimbabwe (AMMZ) president Abel Makura says the association is engaging with authorities and regulatory bodies to streamline processes in the mining sector. The mining ...

Diamond polishers and African delegates have dismissed civil society reports charging continued abuses and smuggling in Marange as well as obstruction by security forces, and want Zimbabwe to be given ...