Skip to main content
  • Webmail
  • Feedback
  • FAQs
  • Downloads

Search form

Home
    • Home
    • About Us
      • Vision, Mission, Values
      • Structure
      • History
    • Departments
      • Mining Promotion and Development
      • Zimbabwe Geological Survey
      • Engineering
      • Metallurgy
      • Research & Value Addition
      • Legal
      • ICT
      • Finance and Adminstration
      • HR
      • Audit
    • PROVINCIAL OFFICES
      • Manicaland Province
      • Mashonaland Central Province
      • Mashonaland East Province
      • Mashonaland West Province
      • Masvingo Province
      • Matebeleland North
      • Matebeleland South
      • Midlands Province
    • Newsroom
      • Press Releases
        • Press Statement On The Lifting Of The Ban On Export Of Chrome Ore
        • GOVERNMENT SIGNS $4,2 BILLION PLATINUM AGREEMENT
        • Presentation on Negotiations with Investors
      • Videos
      • Events Calendar
    • Contact Us
      • Head Office
        • Zimre Centre
        • Department of Metallurgy
        • Zimbabwe Geological Survey Department
      • Provincial Offices
        • Manicaland
        • Mashonaland Central
        • Mashonaland East
        • Mashonaland West
        • Masvingo
        • Matebeleland North
        • Matebeleland South
        • Midlands
Research & Value Addition Background
Research & Value Addition Vision
Research & Value Addition Mission
Research & Value Addition Mandate
Research & Value Addition Detailed Establishment
RVA Director & Deputy Director

RVA Director & Deputy Director

Dr. Engineer M. Manyuchi 

Director – Research & Value Addition Department

4th Floor, Eastern Wing, ZIMRE Centre

Cnr Leopold Takawira Street/ Kwame Nkrumah Avenue

P.O. Box CY 7709, Causeway

Harare

Telephone: +263242777022 – 9 ext 144

Email address: mmanyuchi@mines.gov.zw

 

Mr T. Chinyowa

Deputy Director – Research & Value Addition Department

4th Floor, Eastern Wing, ZIMRE Centre

Cnr Leopold Takawira Street/ Kwame Nkrumah Avenue

P.O. Box CY 7709, Causeway

Harare

Telephone: +263242777022 – 9 ext 114   

  • Read more about RVA Director & Deputy Director

Research & Value Addition Background

The Department of Research and Value Addition was established in 2018. It was formed as a response to fulfilling the mineral Value Addition and Beneficiation thrust for the Government. The major thrust for the Department is to promote the selling of finished mineral products by producers which contain greater value than the raw ores and concentrates.

  • Read more about Research & Value Addition Background

Research & Value Addition Vision

Being a mineral research and value addition centre of excellency by 2030.

  • Read more about Research & Value Addition Vision

Research & Value Addition Mission

To facilitate the unlocking of the true mineral value for Zimbabwe's mineral resources through exploitation of various beneficiation and value addition methods.

  • Read more about Research & Value Addition Mission

Research & Value Addition Mandate

1. Carrying out applied minerals research and development on mineral beneficiation and value addition.

2. Monitoring and regulating of all mineral related Value Addition establishments which include but not limited to:

  • Jewellers
  • Diamond cutters and polishers
  • Platnum producers
  • Chrome processors
  • Lithium
  • Copper and aluminium traders
  • Iron and steel
  • Coal Bed Methane

3. Mineral Value Addition and Beneficiation Policies formulation for the Ministry which include the Minerals Beneficiation and Value Addition Policy, the Diamond Policy and variuos other mineral policies.

  • Read more about Research & Value Addition Mandate

Research & Value Addition Detailed Establishment

The Department has a compliment of eight (8) staff members comprising

  1. Director
  2. Deputy Director
  3. Executive Assistant
  4. Research Officers
  • Read more about Research & Value Addition Detailed Establishment

Get in touch with us

Ministry of Mines and Mining Development
6th Floor, ZIMRE Centre
Cnr L.Takawira St/ K. Nkrumah Ave.
Harare, Zimbabwe

+263242777022 - 9

FAX: +263242798774
mmmd@mines.gov.zw

Institutions

IMR

Related Links

  • Fidelity Printers
  • Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe
  • Minerals Border Unit
  • Chamber of Mines

Contact Us

© Min of Mines Zim 2016 All right reserved. | Developed by ZARNet