Tag: Zimbabwe Environment Law Association (ZELA)
Zimbabwe recorded approximately 150 mining fatalities in the nine months to September 30, 2026, up from 132 deaths in the whole of 2025, prompting Deputy Chief Government Mining Engineer Tapererwa Paswavaviri to call for greater access...
The Zimbabwe National Institute of Rock Engineering (ZINIRE) has called for rock-engineering solutions that can be applied across mining operations of different sizes, with particular attention to ground support and the prevention of fatalities in artisanal...
US$12bn mining economy unattainable without clear policy
Zimbabwe’s goal to achieve a US$12 billion mining economy by 2023 has been deemed unattainable if it continues operating without a mining development policy, a...
Chinese miner dragged to court
Zimbabwe Environmental Law Associations (ZELA) last week sued Anjin Private Investments for negligence after exposed electrical cables led to the injury of a minor.Shantel...
ZELA advocates for gender mainstreaming in small-scale mining
The status of women at all levels of the mining sector can be improved by ensuring that gender issues are considered in legal and...
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