illegal miners

Government is seemingly paying the price of neglecting the residents of Arda Transau in Eastern Zimbabwe who were forcibly relocated from their ancestral villages to pave way for mining in one of the world’s largest diamond-producing…
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The men are accused of being part of a gang that violently attacked a music video shoot in an abandoned mine in Krugersdorp, a small town just outside of Johannesburg, on 28 July.
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At least three illegal miners were yesterday evening trapped in a disused Sirius Mine in Mhondoro-Ngezi when a mine shaft they were working in collapsed.
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Five illegal miners were trapped at Elvington Mine near Chegutu around 4am yesterday after a shaft they were working on collapsed.
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Twenty-six illegal miners were recently arrested in Mazowe under Zimbabwe Republic Police’s “Operation Chikorokoza Ngachipere”.
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Two illegal miners died last Wednesday evening while a third escaped with injuries in yet another mine collapse incident in Kwekwe.
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At least 2500 illegal miners have been arrested in Zimbabwe in an effort to thwart illegal mining and violence in the country.
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South African police have dismissed media reports in that country alleging that Zimbabweans were among 87 suspects arrested in connection with the murder of nine suspected illegal miners from Lesotho in Matholeville, a western district of…
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Sixty-three more illegal miners have been arrested this week in Mashonaland Central Province. Police have also impounded three vehicles carrying gold ore and recovered compressors and generators at Kitsiyatota, Garati and Makusha mining…
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Eureka Gold Mine Zimbabwe has been invaded by artisanal miners following reports that the new management which took over the claims is taking long to show signs of productivity which has disgruntled locals.
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