Tag: Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA)
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)’s introduction of a 10% ZiG payment for small-scale gold miners was positioned as a move toward financial inclusion and fairness. But if the government truly wants to promote the ZiG...
Premier African Minerals, has confirmed that its new spodumene flotation plant for the Zulu Lithium and Tantalum Project is expected to arrive on site today, following a short delay from the previously announced timetable, Mining Zimbabwe...
ZCC Calls for Justice and Fairness in Zimbabwe’s Energy Transition
The Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) has called for a fair and equitable energy transition in Zimbabwe, emphasizing the need to prioritize community welfare...
ZELA Pledges Support for ASM ESG Compliance, Community Development, and Policy Advancements
The Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA) has committed to supporting the Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) sector, the government, and large-scale mining companies through...
Parliament Urged to Prioritize Research for Improved Policies and a Stronger Economic Future
The Parliament of Zimbabwe has been urged to prioritize research-driven policymaking to foster sustainable development and a stronger economic and mining future for the...
Adoption of Human Rights, Environmental Due Diligence Critical for Community to Benefit from Mining: ZELA
The Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA) has emphasized that adopting human rights and environmental due diligence is crucial for communities to benefit from mining...
Zim mines not publishing ESG reports – ZELA
Majority of Zimbabwean mining companies are not publishing environmental social and governance (ESG) reports, raising questions over their commitment to protecting the environment, a...
ZMDC, ZIDA urged to support gemstone industry
Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA) programs assistant Fadzai Midzi has urged the Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC) and the Zimbabwe Investments and Development Agency...
The impact of tax incentives requires parliament scrutiny, Chidakwa
The Parliament of Zimbabwe needs to monitor and evaluate the impact of tax incentives as these hidden public expenditures deserve equal Parliamentary and public...
ASM operations a cause for concern in illicit financial flows
Due to its informal and semi-formal operations, the Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) sector is a hub breeding illicit financial flows in Zimbabwe.
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EIA 1st before exploration – Court
High Court Judge Musithu J, granted an interim interdict that prohibited Pearline Mineral Exploration from conducting an aeromagnetic survey over Shangani Ranch in Insiza...
School of Mines, ZELA trains 36 ASM technical response teams
In an effort to promote safety and health in the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector, the Zimbabwe School of Mines in conjunction with...
More children increasingly participating in gold mining activities
The reduced economic activity brought about by the prolonged lockdown to slow down the spread of Covid-19 may be fuelling child labour in informal...
Govt proposes environmental levy to support rehabilitation of rivers degraded by illegal mining activities
The government has approved plans to impose stiffer penalties for environmental offenders as well as avail funds through the proposed environmental levy to support...
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