Mining workers get US$3,55 salary increment
From the US$369,20, however, Nec added US$3,55 to the minimum wage, taking it to US$372,75 for the July to December period.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 25, 2024
Mining unions petition Labour ministry
Masarire Law Chambers, expressed concerns over the manner in which the selection of the union into NEC was done.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 19, 2024
‘Declare Kamandama Disaster Day a public holiday’
Chinhema said they would also lobby for consideration of housing and transport allowances because most new mines do not have accommodation.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 10, 2024
Poor salaries, working conditions rile mine workers
According to the workers, investors allegedly use dirty money to manipulate the system they operate in to create a hazardous environment for mine workers.
By Blessed Mhlanga
Feb. 23, 2024
Workers bemoan poor working conditions at Chinese lithium mines
According to the Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency, China had US$2,79 billion worth of investment licences issued as of the third quarter of last year.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Feb. 9, 2024
Union raises concern over RioZim workers
In a joint statement, CNRG and ZDAMWU called on the management at Murowa Diamonds to address the urgent labour, salary, benefits dispute, and poor working conditions.
By Silas Nkala
Nov. 21, 2023
Govt urged to address mine workers’ concerns
The call was made by the Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) and Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Mineral Workers Union (ZDAMWU) in a joint statement on Thursday.
By Silas Nkala
Jul. 8, 2023
Govt shuts down Bikita Minerals over abuses
The media tour was conducted on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, two days after the story was published.
By Moses Ziyambi
May. 17, 2023
Mine accidents claim 139 lives
Justice Chinhema said the regrettable statistics exposed the need for policies ensuring occupational health and safety for mine workers.
By Zanele Ndlovu
May. 3, 2023