Gold
Jena Mines
Jena Mines, an operational underground mine situated in the scenic Silobela region of Zimbabwe within the Bubi/Bulawayan Greenstone Belt, encapsulates a rich mining history dating back to 1898. The mine is situated 90km SW of Kwekwe and about 310km SW of Harare. Over the years, the mine has evolved and its historical production, initially on a high-grade low volume basis from various shallow vertical shafts, has contributed to the mining legacy of the region The Jena Mines deposit is characterized by narrow veins, ranging between 2-5m with occasional wider pods of up to 20m
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Shamva Mine is situated in the Bindura-Shamva Greenstone Belt, 90km northeast of Harare, Zimbabwe. With a rich history dating back to 1893, this mining enterprise has been a stalwart contributor to the region’s mineral wealth. Recorded production figures show that Shamva Mine has produced 2,315,814 ounces of gold from 28,466,711 tonnes of ore over its life from 1909 to March 2013, for a recovery grade of 2.53g/t gold. The mine produced 119,244 ounces of gold from 2013 until it was placed under care and maintenance in 2019. Kuvimba Mining House acquired Shamva Mine in 2020 and recommenced production. During the period from April 2020 to June 2024, the mine produced a total of 108,782.74 ounces under Kuvimba Mining House’s management
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Freda Rebecca Gold Mine
Freda Rebecca Gold Mine (FRGM), located 90km northeast of Harare in Zimbabwe and lies on the central axis of the synclinal Mazowe-Bindura Greenstone belt. The geology of the area around FRGM is characterised by the Shamvaian sediments, diorite and granodiorite. Dolerite dykes cut through the three rock types. The FRGM orebodies are largely hosted by the Prince of Wales diorite and the Bindura granodiorite, with limited transgressions into the metasediments.
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