Zimbabwe Association of Women in Mining: Overcoming Barriers in a Male-Dominated Industry

ZAWIMA Chairperson Kundai Chikonzo Midzi delivering her key note address By Donald Chakamanga Despite the growth in the number of women entering Zimbabwe’s mining sector, they continue to face significant cultural, financial, and social obstacles. These challenges have hindered their full participation and success in a traditionally male-dominated industry. The Zimbabwe Association of Women in…

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Mining Companies Urged to Comply and Cooperate During Responsible Mining Audit Initiative and Beyond

Minister of Mines and Mining Development, Winston Chitando By Dickson Bandera Mining companies in Zimbabwe have been urged to cooperate with government officials during the Responsible Mining Audit Initiative and to maintain their commitment to responsible mining practices beyond the audit. This appeal was made by the Minister of Mines and Mining Development, Hon. Winston…

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“Mimosa Mining Company’s Plant Optimization Project Boosts Efficiency and Community Development”-Mines Deputy Minister

Deputy Minister of Mines Hon. Kambamura (centre in red safety helmet) discusses the impressive progress made by Mimosa with company representatives. By Edward Makuzva In a recent visit to Mimosa Mining Company in Zvishavane, Deputy Minister of Mines, Honorable Polite Kambamura, lauded the company’s plant optimization project for its potential to enhance efficiency and profitability….

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Pickstone Peerless Mine:Pioneering Underground Mining in Zimbabwe

Miners at Pickstone Peerless Mine embarking on their underground operations By Edward Makuzva Pickstone Peerless Mine, located southwest of Harare, has emerged as a pioneering force in the underground mining sector in Zimbabwe. With a history rooted in scattered pits and intermittent production, the mine is now undergoing a significant transition from open pit mining…

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