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Bikita Minerals at it again, dumps waste in Matezva Dam
Zimbabwe’s largest lithium mine, Bikita Minerals has been slapped with a damning Environment Protection Order (EPO) for flagrantly polluting Matezva Dam and drawing unsustainably large volumes of water from it.
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Few individuals, not Zimbabwe, are on US sanctions: Official says
Rebecca Archer-Knepper, the United States Embassy in Zimbabwe Public Diplomacy Officer, says placing a few individuals on sanctions does not amount to putting the whole country under restrictive measures
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The shattered ruins of a village in Masvingo after forced evictions by gvt
This is what remains of what was a settled village in Mushandike area near Bhuka Business Center, about 20 kilometers out of Masvingo along the Beitbridge Highway, following the government’s decision to evict villagers in January and February this year.
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Depressed metal prices stall Mimosa Mine expansion
By Tatenda Chitagu ZVISHAVANE-Depressed metal prices have stalled plans by Mimosa to extend the lifespan of its mines. Addressing journalists at a tour of the mine last week, Mimosa general manager Steve Ndiyamba said they needed to set up shafts at one of their ore bodies called Northill, but have been forced to put the…
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Zim issue was indeed discussed at the recently held SADC extraordinary summit
By Tatenda Chitagu MASVINGO-It is a confusing back and forth, both on social media and mainstream media platforms, over whether the Southern African Development Community (SADC) tabled the Zimbabwean issue in its extraordinary meeting held last Saturday in Angola. SADC leaders initially held a virtual summit last Tuesday and proceeded to meet for an extra-ordinary…
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Explainer- Diamond polishing in Zimbabwe: Where are we now?
By Tatenda Chitagu MUTARE– In 2006, a diamond rush occurred in Chiadzwa, Marange in eastern Zimbabwe, following the discovery of the precious stones. Two years later, the government stepped in by deploying security forces to disperse informal miners, courting condemnation from human rights organisations, who also criticised the security sector involvement in diamond mining, trading…
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