Zimbabwe: Miners Grapple Falling Ore Grades

ZIMBABWE'S mining industry, which government has identified as one of the cornerstones of economic growth and development, is facing an uncertain future as the average grade of mineral ore is deteriorating.

Mining experts told The Financial Gazette last week that despite the country's rich mineral endowment, there has been lack of investment to develop the mining sector, resulting in declining ore grades.

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