INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Sable Chemicals to invest in coal bed methane

Fertiliser manufacturer Sable Chemicals has started feasibility studies to mine coal bed methane gas in Lupane as it seeks to cut on its import bill, an official has said.The company, which is the sol...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 September 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Council opts for locally-made water chemicals

Harare City Council (HCC) has started carrying out trial runs for locally-made water purification chemicals which are expected to reduce the demand for foreign currency and save the local authority US...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 April 2019

LANDS & AGRICULTURE

Sable Chemicals warns of fertiliser crisis

SABLE Chemicals Industries (Sable), Zimbabwe's only manufacturer of ammonium nitrate (AN), says it will only be able to meet just about 38% of national demand this year.AN is a top-dressing fertiliser...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 September 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa to visit Sable Chemicals

President Mnangagwa will today visit the country's largest fertiliser producer, Sable Chemicals, as the new Government administration takes major steps to revive the country's major industries.Presid...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 June 2018

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Sable Chemicals targets 30k tonnes fertiliser

Ammonium Nitrate (AN) manufacturer Sable Chemicals is targeting to produce about 30 000 tonnes of fertiliser ahead of the winter cropping season, an official has said.Sable Chemicals chief executive M...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Sable Chemicals crippled by forex shortages

THE shortage of foreign currency has impacted on the ability of Sable Chemicals to produce enough fertiliser for the domestic market, forcing farmers to import 70% of ammonium nitrate, Parliament has ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 February 2018

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Shingi Mutasa acquires Sable Chemicals

Zimbabwean tycoon Mr Shingai Mutasa has shelled out £15,2 million (US$20,5 million) to assume control over a sprawling business empire that has fertiliser manufacture Sable Chemicals and the Cresta G...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 January 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim left with a week's supply of water chemicals

A major water crisis beckons for Zimbabwe's local authorities amid revelations that the country is only left with just a week's supply of water purification chemicals. Information indicates that AI Da...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 December 2017

LANDS & AGRICULTURE

Zim strikes forex deal to import agric chemicals

Government has struck a deal with chemical companies through which they will be able to access foreign currency to import agricultural chemicals that will be sold at subsidised prices, Vice President ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 October 2017

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Sable Chemicals readies for full gallop

SABLE Chemicals - Zimbabwe's biggest ammonium nitrate manufacturer - is now operating at 30 percent capacity as it battles to rediscover its footing following remodelling of its plant to improve effic...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 July 2017

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Sable Chemicals tests coal for gasification

SABLE Chemicals, Zimbabwe's sole producer of ammonium nitrate fertiliser, has taken coal samples from Sengwa in Gokwe to China to test the feasibility of processing the mineral for hydrogen.Gasified c...

By Golden Sibanda | Published: 24 July 2014

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Sable Chemicals weighs down TA Holdings

Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed group TA Holdings says it is anticipating a loss for the year ended December 31 2013 following an impairment charge against one of its subsidiaries.In a statement, the g...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 April 2014

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Chinese experts expected at Sable Chemicals

A team of Chinese experts to undertake a coal gasification project at the country's sole ammonium nitrate (AN) manufacturer, Sable Chemicals, is expected at the beginning of next month to start work o...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 April 2014
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