Shava, Takavarasha to Speak at Symposium Aimed at Building Sustainable Mining Ventures in Zimbabwe
Bulawayo is set to host a key mining networking event under the theme “Uncovering the Riches of Zimbabwe: Connecting the Mining Community,” co-hosted by Oakmund Hope T/A BLVK Peppa Management and SMC Mining Partners Pvt Ltd.
The event, which will take place on July 17, 2024, at the Bulawayo Holiday Inn Hotel, will bring together prominent figures in Zimbabwe’s mining sector.
Esteemed mining professionals and keynote speakers Wellington Takavarasha and Munashe Shava will deliver presentations focused on sustainable mining practices and the exploration of investment opportunities within Zimbabwe’s dynamic mining sector.
Farai Matinde, Managing Director at Shumba Mining Consultancy Pvt Ltd, emphasized the event’s importance for smaller industry players. “Essentially, the agenda is to get the small guys like myself in the industry to gain valuable nuggets from more experienced minds about how to build sustainable mining ventures, as well as to highlight the significance of collaboration in the mining industry,” Matinde stated.
The event is curated for a wide audience, including mining executives and professionals, mining supply companies, tertiary education bodies, banks, financial institutions, and mining-affiliated business owners. Attendees will benefit from numerous networking opportunities with industry leaders, marketing opportunities to showcase their brands, insights into the latest mining trends and technologies, and access to potential investors and partners. The evening will also feature a buffet dinner and refreshments, creating an ideal atmosphere for fostering connections and collaborations.