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Uzumba RDC Circumvents Parliament with New Mining Regulations Disguised as Environmental By-Laws

Just weeks after Parliament revoked its illegal attempt to tax and regulate miners, the Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe Zvataida Rural District Council (UMP RDC) has engineered a fresh and sophisticated strategy to control the mining sector, embedding...

Ran Mine Restarts Operations After Implementing Environmental Safety Reforms

Bindura-based gold miner Ran Mine has officially restarted operations following the completion of an extensive environmental cleanup and the implementation of safety protocols required by the Environmental Management Agency (EMA), Mining Zimbabwe can report. By Rudairo Mapuranga The...

Adoption of Human Rights, Environmental Due Diligence Critical for Community to Benefit from Mining: ZELA

The Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA) has emphasized that adopting human rights and environmental due diligence is crucial for communities to benefit from mining activities and for companies to access markets for their mineral products outside...

Enforce Environmental Laws legislator tells EMA

Norton legislator Temba Mliswa cracked the whip on the Environmental Management Agency (EMA) for their relaxed approach to enforcement of environmental laws, following Afrochine and small scale miners' environmentally unfriendly operations in his constituency.Prince SunduzaniChrome miner...

Govt proposes environmental levy to support rehabilitation of rivers degraded by illegal mining activities

The government has approved plans to impose stiffer penalties for environmental offenders as well as avail funds through the proposed environmental levy to support the rehabilitation of rivers that have been degraded by illegal mining activities. Vongai...

EMA Feigns Ignorance Of Environmental Degradation In Penhalonga

The Environment Management Agency (EMA) has feigned ignorance of rampant deforestation caused by artisanal gold mining in Mutasa district.The provincial manager for EMA, Kingstone Chitotombe seemed to suggest that the environmental watchdog is not privy to...

Exploration beckons for Invictus as EMA gives environmental green light

Invictus Energy can now start exploration at its Muzarabani project after the Environmental Management Authority (EMA) approved the company’s Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) plan.A certificate has been issued to Geo Associates, which is 80% owned by...

New environmental policy to deal with rogue miners

RUNDE Rural District Council has adopted a new environmental policy that would enable the local authority to impose heavy fines and cease operations of rogue miners who fail to comply with environmental laws as it moves...

No Exemption for Small-Scale Miners on Solid Waste Licence, Says EMA Official

The Environmental Management Agency (EMA) has clarified that small-scale miners cannot be exempted from obtaining solid waste disposal licences, stating that the regulatory framework is designed to protect the environment and public health, regardless of the...

High Court Dismisses Korzim’s Bid to Revive Forfeited Mining Claims, 15 Years Later

The High Court of Zimbabwe has struck off an application by Korzim Strategic Minerals (Pvt) Ltd seeking to review the forfeiture of its mining claims, bringing to a close a protracted legal dispute that has stretched...

PlanetGOLD Calls for Collective Responsibility to Safeguard Zimbabwe’s Mining Environment

Zimbabwe’s mining industry continues to play a critical role in the economy, providing jobs and generating revenue across multiple commodities. However, Mining Zimbabwe can report that the rapid expansion of mining has left a significant environmental...

I Don’t Know If It’s Mining or Agriculture, But We Must Act Now to Save Our Rivers

A journey from Harare to Bulawayo was once a lesson in Zimbabwe’s rich hydrology, a traverse across veins of life that sustained the nation. In 2006, the rivers I crossed were vibrant, flowing entities, their waters...

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