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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...

The Mine Rescue Association of Zimbabwe recently held its Annual General Meeting, and speakers at the event emphasized the need for continual personal development in mine rescue management. In his speech, the Chief Government Mining Engineer (CGME)...

The government has shut down Globe and Phoenix primary school after a classroom collapsed into an underground shaft leading to the injury of 17 children.Uncontrolled underground mining is being blamed for the school classroom collapse which...

Two people died at Redwing mine in Manicaland Police spokesperson Inspector Nobert Muzondo has confirmed. Inspector Muzondo confirmed that Hardlife Dzamiti (21) was trapped after a mudslide into the shaft he was working in. “Police confirm the sudden...

Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) General Manager Mr Tongai Mzenda interview. Can you please tell us about yourself and as the person at the helm of the Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) what does your...

Bulawayo City Council (BCC) rangers have roped in the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) in an operation to stop illegal mining activities in the Umzingwane River catchment area, which has resulted in 201 illegal gold panners being...

Popular Miner and business-woman Sophia Takuva has urged women Miners across the country to attend, hear and also contribute to the bill as it affects their mining operations.In a statement, she published on African Women In...

Victoria Falls Stock Exchange listed gold focused miner Caledonia Mining Corporation's Blanket Gold Mine has recorded a fatality in which an employee succumbed to a secondary blasting related accident.Rudairo MapurangaIn a statement released by the company,...

The Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) is inviting stakeholders in the base mineral value chain for a workshop aimed at capacitating stakeholders in making use of opportunities presented by the government in the subsector.Rudairo MapurangaThe workshop will...

A Kwekwe gold dealer has been reported to police on charges of having stolen gold ore and other mining accessories from a mine at the centre of a boundary dispute. According to a police report case number...

Zimbabwe has blocked Diamond, Copper, Lithium, Nickel & Rare Earth Mineral applications citing dishonesty by miners in declaring the discovery of different minerals from the ones they are registered for also, the five have been deemed...

The ban on the export of raw lithium is expected to be enshrined into the country's laws this weekend President Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced.In his address at a rally in Buhera north yesterday, the first citizen...