Muriel, Zimbabwe

Muriel, Zimbabwe is a settlement in Mashonaland West province in Zimbabwe[1]. Its located in the Zvimba District near Mutorashanga. The settlement is known for the Muriel Mine, a gold mine in the district.

Geography

Muriel lies at an elevation of approximately 1,264 metres.

Mining

Muriel is associated with the nearby Muriel mine. Historical reports indicate gold, silver and copper production occurred from the mine. Recent renovations have increased gold output and extended lifespan.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Muriel Mine, Zvimba District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe". www.mindat.org. Archived from the original on 20 December 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2026.
  2. ↑ TEPE (23 March 2026). "How Zimbabwe's Muriel Mine Turned "Waste" into a 20,000oz Gold Success Story". Mining Zimbabwe. Retrieved 13 June 2026.

17°14′S 30°36′E / 17.233°S 30.600°E / -17.233; 30.600