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Zimbabwe is set to participate in the upcoming International Mine Rescue (IMR) Global Competitions, hosted by Zambia in 2026, Mining Zimbabwe reports.By Ryan ChigocheThe announcement was made by the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe (CoMZ) at...

Platinum Group Metals producer Zimplats dominated the 2024 Mine Rescue Competitions, with both its teams securing first place in the Proto (donning) and Fresh Air (non-donning) categories.By Ryan ChigocheThis year, eight teams competed in the donning...

Bulawayo Mining Company's How Mine and the country's biggest Platinum Group Metals producer Zimplats' SMC Zimplats rescue teams dominated at this year's edition of the national mine rescue competition held at Jena Mine in Silobela last...

Shamva Gold Mine Fresh Air Team which was commissioned on Monday said it is ready to challenge in the coming National Mine Rescue competitions to be held later this year.Rudairo MapurangaLast year, the team did not...

ELEVEN Mine rescue teams are currently battling it out at the Mine Rescue National competitions currently underway at Jena Mine in Kwekwe.Zimplats Mining, Zimplats SMC, Unki, Renco, Vubachikwe, Freda Rebecca, Redwing, Hwange, Mimosa, How mine and...

The Mine Rescue Association of Zimbabwe (MRAZ) is geared to reduce Lost Time Injuries (LTI) and fatalities through continuously educating miners to report all safety risks in mining areas including near misses, MRAZ's immediate Past President...

Zimbabwe recorded a total of 185 fatalities last year from 170 recorded mine accidents with an average of 83 per cent of the accidents occurring at small-scale and artisanal (ASM) run mines, a government official said.Rudairo...

Mimosa Mining Company and Caledonia's Blanket Mine dominated this year's Mine Rescue Association of Zimbabwe (MRAZ) national competitions with the teams scooping the best team of the tournament for Proto teams and Freshair teams respectively.Rudairo MapurangaIn...

Mine Rescue Fresh-Air teams National Coordinator Mr Lameck Karikeka on Friday commissioned Kuvimba Mining House-owned Jena Mines FreshAir team with the team vowing to win in the upcoming national rescue competitions at Mimosa Mining Company.Rudairo MapurangaAccording...

The level of fitness for the Proto teams which participated at the Mine Rescue Association of Zimbabwe Westzone Quarterly training exercise held at Metallon Corporation Zimbabwe's Bulawayo Mining Company (How Mine) recently excited judges, however, the...

As part of its strategy to reduce fatalities, Kuvimba Mining House (KMH) owned Gold mine, Jena Mines, lost time due to injuries and casualties which has led to the mine assembling a fresh air team which...

Engineer Elton Gwatidzo is now the general manager of Caledonia Mining Corporation's Blanket Mine.Gwatidzo relinquished his position as Mine Manager at Bulawayo Mining Company's How Mine and now plying his trade at Blanket Mine in Gwanda.A...