Minister orders stop to artisanal mining amid high accident risks posed by rains

HARARE – Mines Minister Soda Zhemu has called on artisanal miners to “completely stop” mining activities during the current rain season which poses a high risk of mine disasters. In a statement, Zhemu also advised established mining companies to employ adequate safety measures in the wake of increased risks associated with the wet period. “The Ministry of Mines and Mining Development would like to…

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