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The mining sector has been thrown into mourning following the passing of Eng Frank Taderera, the Mine Manager at Golden Valley Mine, Mining Zimbabwe can report.
By Rudairo Mapuranga
His death was confirmed to this publication by the mine’s acting Manager, Mr Kenneth Burl.
Eng Taderera, a highly respected figure within the industry, passed away yesterday.
In confirming the sad news, Burl offered his sincere condolences to the Taderera family and colleagues.
A seasoned professional with a long and distinguished career, Frank Taderera had been part of the Golden Valley operation since 2012. Prior to this role, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of Metallon Gold. His extensive expertise and steady leadership marked him as a significant and enduring contributor to the mining sector.
“Frank was a pillar of professionalism and will be deeply missed by all who worked with him,” said Burl, who has been acting in the mine manager position. He assured that operations at Golden Valley are continuing smoothly as the team comes to terms with the loss.
The industry remembers Frank Taderera for his more than a decade of service at Golden Valley and his lasting impact on the wider mining community.
Further details regarding funeral arrangements are expected to be communicated in due course.
