Villagers in Chimanimani, Chiadzwa and Penhalonga districts have raised concerns over illegal artisanal mining activities in the areas which have left uncovered pits that are death traps for both humans and livestock.
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A MACHETE-WIELDING gang from the Midlands province has been accused of attacking five people, and killing one on the spot at Shamva Mine.
Mashonaland Central police spokesperson Inspector Milton Mundembe yesterday confirmed the.
MACHETE-WIELDING gold panners in the Midlands province are reportedly terrorizing commercial sex workers, beating them up and refusing to pay for services rendered.
Women rights groups say some of the daring gold panners.
EIGHT Shamva illegal gold miners were charged with attempted murder after they allegedly assaulted a rival miner with an axe in a fight over gold claims.
Llyod Musemwa, Tafadzwa Bandawa, Evidence Musemwa, Talent.
TWO illegal gold panners died Monday while another was seriously injured and hospitalised after a shaft they were working in collapsed at a Banket farm.
The illegal prospectors had allegedly dug pits in.
ARTISINAL miners have been urged to stop using mercury in their operations as it was affecting the environment and posing a serious health hazard to the public.
This was said by Environmental Management.
A man and his brother-in-law, both from Malaliya in Binga died allegedly by suffocation in a disused mine shaft which they had entered looking for scrap metal in Gwayi area.
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TWO illegal gold miners were killed in Penhalonga when a mine shaft collapsed.
Manicaland acting police spokesperson Assistant Inspector Wiseman Chinyoka yesterday said the incident occurred on November 14 at Better Brands Mine,.
THE media has been urged to write compelling investigative stories that expose the illicit plundering of the country’s natural resources to help law enforcement agents to combat mineral trafficking, conflict and crime.
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HARARE (Mining Index) – WONDERER Mine and Camperdown Gold Mines in Shurugwi closed in 1957.
Wonderer Mine collapsed and today, the whole mining team that was working on the morning shift remains buried underground.
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