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Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (Pvt) Ltd (ZCDC) is a diamond mining company wholly owned by the Government of Zimbabwe. The Company has mining operations in Manicaland in Mutare’ s Chiadzwa area and in Chimanimani.
The Company is conducting exploration and resource evaluation programs across Zimbabwe and expects to open new mines in other parts of the country soon.
ZCDC was issued with Special Grants 6026 and 6460 which vests mineral rights to carry out mining operations for diamonds in Chiadzwa and Chimanimani respectively.
ZCDC operations involve the exploration, mining, processing and recovery of diamond.
The operations portfolio consists of 8 mining concessions of which 3 are operating and 5 are under resource evaluation.
The diamond product mix includes gem, near gem and boart.
Currently extensive exploration is underway to improve on the resource base knowledge and allow for extended life of mine.
