Poor salaries, working conditions rile mine workers
According to the workers, investors allegedly use dirty money to manipulate the system they operate in to create a hazardous environment for mine workers.
By Blessed Mhlanga
Feb. 23, 2024
Workers bemoan poor working conditions at Chinese lithium mines
According to the Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency, China had US$2,79 billion worth of investment licences issued as of the third quarter of last year.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Feb. 9, 2024
Union raises concern over RioZim workers
In a joint statement, CNRG and ZDAMWU called on the management at Murowa Diamonds to address the urgent labour, salary, benefits dispute, and poor working conditions.
By Silas Nkala
Nov. 21, 2023
Govt urged to address mine workers’ concerns
The call was made by the Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) and Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Mineral Workers Union (ZDAMWU) in a joint statement on Thursday.
By Silas Nkala
Jul. 8, 2023
Govt shuts down Bikita Minerals over abuses
The media tour was conducted on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, two days after the story was published.
By Moses Ziyambi
May. 17, 2023
Mine accidents claim 139 lives
Justice Chinhema said the regrettable statistics exposed the need for policies ensuring occupational health and safety for mine workers.
By Zanele Ndlovu
May. 3, 2023
RioZim woes mount
The union has threatened to apply to have RioZim placed under corporate rescue.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Mar. 2, 2023
Vumbachikwe Mine faces corporate rescue
The Gwanda-based Vumbachikwe Mine, which is owned by Duration Gold, shut down around the end of last year after workers went on strike over unpaid wages and poor corporate governance.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jan. 11, 2023
Union demands answers from Gwanda miner
Police recently arrested over 100 people, including wives of the mine workers after they protested at the company demanding outstanding salaries for their husbands.
By Silas Nkala
Nov. 24, 2022
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