NewZim Ripple Creek Kwekwe Mine

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NewZim Ripple Creek Kwekwe Mine is an iron ore mine that has been mothballed in Redcliff, Midlands, Zimbabwe.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the mining asset in Redcliff, Midlands, Zimbabwe:

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Coordinates (WGS 84): -19.025395, 29.753581 (exact)

Iron Ore Mine Details

Table 1: General Mine Details

Mine status	Start date	Stop date
Mothballed	unknown	unknown

Table 2: Ownership Details

Additional information including parent company references and full ownership trees available at the Global Energy Ownership Tracker.

Parent company	Parent company GEM ID	Owner name	Owner company GEM ID
Essar Africa Holdings Ltd [80.0%]; Government of Zimbabwe [20.0%]	E100002004005 [80.0%]; E100001000923 [20.0%]	NewZim Minerals Ltd [100%]	E100002004004 [100.0%]

Table 3: Capacity and Reserves

Design capacity (thousand metric tonnes per annum)	Total reserves (thousand metric tonnes)	Total resource (thousand metric tonnes)
unknown	unknown	unknown

Table 4: Production Details (thousand metric tonnes per annum)

Production year	Iron ore mined
2022	–
2023	–

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Additional data

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