Redwing disaster: Survivors tell gripping tales of three-day ordeal
Mafa, who hails from Gokwe in the Midlands province, was about to follow 15 of his colleagues underground when disaster struck.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Jan. 14, 2024
Metallon vows to restore order at Redwing Mine
The company, which owns Redwing Mine, How Mine and Mazowe Mine, said it will re-establish formal mining operations at Redwing.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jan. 9, 2024
Tempers flare over trapped Redwing miners
The shaft in the Tsapauta area was said to be in a tribute operated by individuals. who use artisanal miners to carry out the gold-mining activities.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Jan. 7, 2024
Redwing Mine disaster: Shaky ground hinders rescue efforts
In a statement, Metallon Corporation, the original owners of the gold mine, said rescue teams were failing to reach out to the trapped miners due to shaky ground around the collapsed shaft.
By Staff Reporter
Jan. 5, 2024
Editor’s Memo: Govt sacrificing lives at the altar of gold
Seriously! Anything to avoid pointing fingers at the real culprit?
By Alfonce Mbizwo
Jan. 5, 2024
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Redwing: A tale of plunder and impunity
According to a report compiled by the CNRG, the narrative has shifted to one of dismay, crime, mortality, immense environmental degradation and rampant labour rights violations.
By Business Reporter
Oct. 18, 2023
Metallon to take over Redwing Mine
The gold mine has been subject to damning reports of plunder and smuggling by artisanal miners contracted by Prime Royal Mining (PRM)
By Staff Writer
Jun. 16, 2023
News in depth: ‘We are drinking mercury’: Illegal gold mining exposes residents to poisoning
Cyanide is poisonous and can cause fatal damage to the brain and heart, according to the United States Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.
By Farai Shawn Matiashe
Mar. 19, 2023
One dies in How Mine mishap
Metallon Corporation said investigations into the cause of the accident had begun, with independent investigators now on the ground.
By Varaidzo Mudewairi
Sep. 21, 2022
