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Police arrest 55 illegal miners at Battlefields
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) arrested 55 illegal miners in Battlefields, Kadoma, under Operation Clean Up, meant to bring sanity to the artisanal and small-scale mining sector.Rudairo MapurangaPosting on its Twitter page, the Zimbabwe Republic Police...
Illegal miner killed at Fools mine
An illegal miner has been killed at the Under Care and Maintenance Fools mine in the Hopefountain area after being involved in ore-grabbing misdeeds.Rudairo MapurangaThe illegal miner, identified as Nkosilathi Ngoma, was allegedly thrown into a...
RAMAPHOSA OPENS MINING INDABA WITH CALL FOR COLLABORATION
Investing in African Mining Indaba 2024 opened yesterday in Cape Town with a record 11,000 registered delegates from 126 countries, and 8,000 delegates attending on the first day.
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered a keynote address...
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...
Empowering mining teams and enriching communities: Kumbirai Chipadza’s story
It’s an early autumn morning in Berlin, Germany. Kumbirai Chipadza, co-founder and Director of Sales and Marketing at Kuchera Solutions, is ready to share his story with the world.When Kumbirai speaks, it’s with the same passion...
Geology and National Mining Museum, Uncovering loss, emergence and continuity
As opposed to the Natural History Museum in Bulawayo, The National Mining Museum seem not to be a rich repository of Zimbabwe's mining heritage. The National Mining Museum is located at Globe and Phoenix mine which...
ZELA, ZCC, ZIMCODD to host Hurungwe Mining Indaba
In an endeavour to create a platform for communities in Hurungwe district to share experiences in fighting inequalities and exclusionary mining policies and practices within their community, the Zimbabwe Environment Law Association (ZELA), the Zimbabwe Council...
Zimbabwe progresses on the Mining Cadastre, submit your information
Zimbabwe is a country well known for its vast mineral resources numbering over 60. The country has faced numerous challenges in harnessing the potential held within its mining sector. With widespread reports of corruption, illegal mining...
Mnangagwa Launches Responsible Mining Initiative
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday launched the Responsible Mining Initiative in an effort to combat illegal mining activities in Zimbabwe.
Mnangagwa stated that the government of Zimbabwe will not tolerate any form of non-compliance within the mining sector,...
Chief Gvt Mining Engineer speaks on the Kwekwe classroom collapse
On the morning of the incident, 41 schoolchildren were about to start lessons in their primary school classroom when the floor suddenly gave way due to ground subsidence caused by illegal small-scale mining activities in the...
Use of a hammermill without commissioning is illegal
A Hammermill can only be used after commissioning, a Ministry of Mines and Mining Development official has said.Responding to a question from the Portfolio Committee on Mines and Mining Development Legislators on why ASMs were being...



