Parliament raps Mines Bill

Zimbabwe's mining sector is the backbone of its economy, contributing over 80% to national export earnings.

THE proposed Mines and Minerals Bill has been hit with an adverse report from the Parliamentary Legal Committee, citing widespread constitutional violations and governance flaws.The committee unanimously agreed that the Bill contained provisions that, if enacted, would violate the Constitution.A major contention centres on the Bill’s failure to include artisanal miners in the definition of…

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