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Chrome Miners Push for Market Revamp

ZIMBABWE is pushing to transform its mining industry into a US$12 billion sector by 2023. There is an interesting mix of minerals on which this target is being projected, including chrome. But, for Norton Miners' Association chairperson and...

Task Mine families feel let down as exhumation efforts are halted

Rescuers at Task Mine have been ordered to stop exhumation efforts to allow the Mines Ministry experts to investigate the challenges associated with the collapsed mine as well as coming up with solutions to make the...

Gold detectors under scrutiny

The Portfolio Committee on Mines and Mining Development chaired by Honourable Edmond Mkaratigwa has tabled a work plan to conduct a study on how environmental degradation behaviours including the use of gold detectors have impacted the...

Experts warn of more trouble for mines

Mining industry experts have warned that the sector will remain in the doldrums even after its executives gave it a clean bill of health in a Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe (CoMZ) report released last week.The...

Mining Industry Prospects for 2021 Presentation

Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor Doctor John Mangudya has applauded the mining sector for their input in the stabilization of the country’s economy through the foreign currency generated from exports despite the covid 19 challenges.By Shantel...

Miner farmer conflicts must be solved in new Mines Bill

WOMEN farmers have asked Parliament to expedite the crafting of the Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill so that it solves conflicts between miners and farmers where deep pits have been left open due to illegal mining...

Investigations by Parliament into “machete gangs”

Investigations by Parliament into machete gangs that had bedevilled gold mining areas in the country were stalled by the COVID 19 pandemic and lockdowns which restricted the movement of people.Before COVID 19, the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee...

Senate concerned that mining not benefiting communities

MINING stakeholders have emphasized the need to urgently craft an Exploration Bill during a workshop for Parliamentarians on the Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill which ended recently in Mutare.Staff WriterChairperson of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on...

ORDER! Portfolio Committee on mines Chairperson’s update

During the interview with Mining Zimbabwe Magazine previously, I hinted at our commitment to keep updating the mining community regarding the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Mines and Mining Development business.By Edmond MkaratigwaThe Portfolio Committee henceforth referred...

Stakeholders fear the return of machete gangs due to poverty

This was revealed by the Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (Zela) in its COVID-19 mining sector and communities’ situational report.DISRUPTION of employment and increasing levels of poverty during the COVID-19 pandemic has forced artisanal small-scale miners to...

Shortages of staff at AG’s office delay Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill

SHORTAGES of staff in the Attorney General’s office has stalled crafting of the Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill which has resulted in the Ministry of Justice missing the October 2019 deadline to finish drafting it.The Deputy...

The three that matter, connive and collide

Different concerns continue to be raised on the nature of corporate social responsibility (CSR) or corporate social investment (CSI) practices in Zimbabwe.By Edmond Mkaratigwa (MBA in Energy and Sustainability and Chairperson of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee...

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