Zimbabwe: Lafarge to Expand Lime Mining Operations

14 February 2018

Listed cement producer Lafarge Zimbabwe is looking to expand its operations as it is set to commence exploration drilling for lime within the next two months. It already has two mining operations where limestone is extracted at Mbubu in Mashonaland East Province and Sternblick quarry in Harare.

The company told the Herald Business that "exploration drilling is anticipated to commence in April 2018". This comes as its environmental impact assessment for limestone exploration drilling in Pfura Rural District was approved. The company has contracted Bumira Environmental Consultants to perform the environmental assessment.

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