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New Mines and Minerals Act to Hit Parliament by May 2025
In a long-awaited move, Zimbabwe is set to table a revised version of its Mines and Minerals Act in Parliament by May 2025. The Minister of Mines and Mining Development Hon Winston Chitando confirmed that critical...
Midlands High Court Clears Backlog of Murder Cases, Many Involving Artisanal Miners
The Midlands High Court Circuit has made significant strides in reducing its backlog of cases, completing 60 cases in its first week of hearings. The backlog includes a high number of murder cases, often involving illegal...
African Countries to Adopt Best Practices to Combat Illicit Flows in the Mining Sector
In efforts to combat illicit financial flows in the continent's extractive sector, African countries are being advised to adopt global best standards, Mining Zimbabwe can report.
By Ryan Chigoche
This development comes as African countries face an even...
African Countries Urged to Adopt Global Standards to Tackle Illicit Flows in the Mining Sector
In an effort to curb the widespread issue of illicit financial flows plaguing Africa's extractive sector, African nations have been urged to adopt global best practices and standards, a move seen as essential for addressing the...
“Enough is Enough” – ZMF Declares War on Foreign Miners Abusing workers
The Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) has announced plans to engage with the government to address the conduct of foreign miners, particularly regarding the ongoing abuse faced by local miners, especially within the small-scale mining sector.By Ryan...
BREAKING: Police Release Names of Miners Killed in Bindura Shaft Collapse
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has released the names of five of the seven Artisanal Miners who were killed after a mine shaft they were working on collapsed.In a statement the ZRP announced the deceased as...
Two Dead in Mberengwa Mining Shaft Collapse
Mberengwa, Zimbabwe – January 9, 2025 - Two people are feared to have died on the spot after a 22-meter-deep mine shaft collapsed while they were illegally mining at Knot Brothers Farm in Mberengwa. The tragic...
Anjin Diamonds Targets 1 Million Carats Amid Challenges
Chinese diamond mining company Anjin Investments, operating in Zimbabwe’s Chiadzwa diamond fields, has set an ambitious target of producing 1 million carats in 2025, Mining Zimbabwe can report.By Rudairo MapurangaThis target comes after a challenging year...
Budget Allocation to the Ministry of Mines Insignificant for Economic Growth
Mining has long been the cornerstone of Zimbabwe’s economy. It accounts for more than 60% of the country’s export earnings, contributes about 12% to GDP, and provides employment to thousands. The sector has an even greater...
Mining Sector Audit Reveals Compliance Gaps in Small-Scale Operations
The Responsible Mining Audit (RMA) has unveiled significant compliance issues within the country’s small-scale mining operations, with violations ranging from unsafe working conditions to environmental mismanagement, raising concerns about the need for stricter enforcement and better...
Kamlesh Pattni Sanctioned by U.S. for Gold Smuggling Network Exposed in Gold Mafia
Gold trader Kamlesh Pattni has been placed under U.S. sanctions for his role in a global gold smuggling and money laundering network, with his most recent activities in Zimbabwe exposed in the Gold Mafia documentary, Mining...
Zim man and a South African busted with gold worth R15 million
South Africa's Gauteng Hawks' Serious Organised Crime Investigation team arrested two suspects identified as 33-year-old Joacham Chivayo and 20-year-old Ayanda Brian Gungwa, a South African citizen.According to a Media Statement released by the South African Police...
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