Mining sector suffers blow as Kariba loses 30% capacity « My Bulawayo

[fusion_text]Zimbabwe’s mining industry faces a bleak future as the country’s main electricity supply plant, Kariba Hydro, has capped its output at 475 megawatts, down from a recent winter peak of 705MW due to lower dam water levels. The mining sector requires significantly higher power supplies than other sectors and is the single largest contributor to gross domestic product (GDP)…[/fusion_text][button link=”http://www.thestandard.co.zw/2015/08/30/mining-sector-suffers-blow-as-kariba-loses-30-capacity/” color=”default” size=”” type=”” shape=”” target=”_blank” title=”” gradient_colors=”|” gradient_hover_colors=”|” accent_color=”” accent_hover_color=”” bevel_color=”” border_width=”1px” shadow=”” icon=”” icon_position=”left” icon_divider=”no” modal=”” animation_type=”0″ animation_direction=”left” animation_speed=”1″ alignment=”” class=”” id=””]Click Here To See Full Text[/button]

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