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Illegal miners destroy Mavuradonha sanctuary

ILLEGAL miners have continued to foment chaos in the Mavuradonha Wilderness sanctuary despite a recent government ban on mining activities amid allegations that some Muzarabani District Council (MRDC) officials have been benefiting.

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Ziyambi loses Hwange Colliery battle

AN appeal lodged at the Supreme Court by Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs minister Ziyambi Ziyambi seeking approval to impose a Reconstruction Order on coal miner Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) has.

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Coal reserves sold for a song: Report

LOKALIZE Investments, a company reportedly linked to businessman Billy Rautenbach, was allocated coal reserves by the government in the western areas of resource-rich Hwange through a transaction tantamount to “selling a national.

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Police fire tear gas at protesting miners

At least 179 workers at Vumbachikwe Mine in Gwanda, Matabeleland South province, were arrested yesterday for staging a protest over outstanding salaries.

Anti-riot police were called in to disperse the protesting workers and.

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A case for Marange villagers, diamonds

Hundreds, and perhaps thousands, of villagers in Marange, Manicaland province, revealed they are now appealing to be relocated from the country’s diamond fields after the area was placed under the Protected Places.

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Marange villagers demand relocation

VILLAGERS in Marange are demanding relocation in protest against being put in a restriction camp under the Protected Places and Areas Act (PPAA).

The villagers, who said PPAA had subjected the area to.

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