Time to finalise bill on mines and minerals
Amending the Act will guard against such malpractices; it must be expedited to promote transparency and accountability in the mining sector.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
May. 30, 2025
Mine collapses on illegal miners
Mahoko said Farai Machenjedze and Desire Mareva, whose particulars were not yet known, were working underground, while three other miners were working outside the shaft.
By Mpumelelo Moyo
Jan. 16, 2025
Zim warns mines against violating laws
Several chrome and gold miners have recently faced charges for violating these laws.
By Freeman Makopa
Aug. 2, 2024
‘Mortgage funding critical in housing development’
We take pride in the deeds-related system of Zimbabwe.
By Melody Chikono
Mar. 15, 2024
Modernise mining laws, govt urged
These decisions will either keep the country on a lower-middle-income country path or open the door to an upper-middle-income country path.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Mar. 4, 2024
Report pokes holes in Zim lithium strategy
The report is titled "Implications of the Lithium Mining Rush in Zimbabwe, Analysis of the Legal Developments".
By Rugare Mubika
May. 5, 2023
New mines law a welcome game changer, but…
The Bill does away with the current mining commissioner, and renames this official the “provincial mining director” (PMD).
By James Tsabora
Apr. 3, 2023
Zela pokes holes into Mines Bill
The proposed amendments to the Mines and Minerals Act have roundly been criticised for failing to incorporate community representation, which has led to unsustainable mining practices.
By Lorraine Muromo
Mar. 7, 2023
Mnangagwa asked to intervene in mine row
The State-controlled IDCZ, through its subsidiaries, has lost the case several times in the courts.
By Freeman Makopa
Feb. 25, 2023
