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Two Die in Explosion at Kwayedza Mine in Mazowe as Mining Accidents Grip the District
Tragedy struck again in Mazowe District as two men lost their lives following a devastating explosion at Kwayedza Investments Mine on Thursday, Mining Zimbabwe can report.By Rudairo MapurangaAccording to a statement released by the Zimbabwe Republic...
A surge in Mining Accidents: 237 Fatalities Reported in 2023
Deputy Chief Government Mining Engineer Tapererwa Paswavaviri has expressed grave concern over the rising number of accidents and fatalities plaguing the mining sector.Kelvin SungisoDrawing attention to the alarming statistics at the Mine Rescue Association of Zimbabwe...
237 Miners died from mining accidents in 2023
Zimbabwe has witnessed a sharp increase in mine accidents, claiming the lives of at least 237 individuals in the year 2023.
This astronomical number is a stark contrast to the 139 fatalities recorded in the previous year,...
What government should do to address artisanal mining accidents
In recent weeks Artisanal mining in Zimbabwe has been in the spotlight with calls to ban the practice from some quarters of the country.Redwing mine in Penhalonga had 15 miners trapped for three days and luckily...
China mining accident death toll rises to 13
The death toll from an accident at a coal mine in central China has risen to 13, with three people still missing, the mine's parent company said Sunday.State media reported Saturday that a probable explosion had...
Rains could trigger mining accidents – Labour official
Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Mineral Workers Union secretary-general Justice Chinhema has warned that there is a high likelihood of mining accidents this rainy season due to the poor state of shafts in many mines dotted around...
Mining accidents claim 84 lives in Midlands
Eighty-four people died in 2020 due to mining accidents in the Midlands province alone amid calls for improved workplace safety.Between January and February this year, eight people have already lost their lives to mining-related accidents.Most accidents...
MSU Mining Student in pursuit of curbing mining accidents
What a man can do, a girl can do it better, the saying has proven true for Midlands State University (MSU) metallurgical mining student Tanyaradzwa Makotore in partnership with Young Miners Foundation (YMF) and the MSU...
7 Safety Tips to Reduce Mining Accidents
Working in mining is risky business. Wankie (Hwange) coal mine disaster took place on 6 June 1972 when a series of underground explosions occurred at the Wankie No.2 colliery in Wankie (now known as Hwange) claiming...
Solutions to prevent mining accidents and dangers of illegal mining
DUE of the unique dangers in mining operations, workers need extensive safety training. Mandatory and optional training is widely available to mining professionals,rapidly raising the safety standards of this industry.Compulsory Training Programs for MinersMost mining countries mandate that each...
Task Mining Syndicate accident has enough been done?
Early last month five mineworkers were trapped underground at Task Mining Syndicate in Chegutu after the shaft they were working in collapsed.Rudairo Dickson MapurangaChegutu District Development Coordinator Tariro Tomu accompanied by the Police reportedly instructed all...
ZMF Urges Extreme Caution as Rainy Season Heightens Mining Dangers
Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) President Ms Henrietta Rushwaya has issued a stern warning to artisanal and small-scale miners across the country, urging the immediate adoption of enhanced safety protocols during the ongoing rainy season, which traditionally...
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