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Apr 02, 2008· (Apr. 2, 2008) President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe signed into law the Indigenization and Empowerment Act on March 7, 2008. The Act requires foreign-owned companies to offer at least 51 percent of their shares to indigenous Zimbabweans, according to news reports. It is unclear whether the mining industry is covered by the Act, Joseph Malaba, […]
Aug 15, 2021· Mining companies must comply with statutory requirements set out in Zimbabwe's legislative framework in order to be allowed to operate-these can be thought of simply as "rules". Failure to abide by these rules will mean that a company will not be allowed to commence operations all together or, that these operations will be suspended until ...
Jul 08, 2021· This article provides an overview of some of the key mining laws in Zimbabwe. A review of various sources including the website for the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development of Zimbabwe, Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe (COMZ) and a report by the International Bar Association in conjunction with the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) and the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mining Law …
Oct 09, 2020· ICLG - Mining Laws and Regulations - South Africa covers common issues in mining laws and regulations – including the acquisition of rights, ownership requirements and restrictions, processing, transfer and encumbrance, environmental aspects, native title and land rights – in 15 jurisdictions. Published: 10/09/2020.
Jun 08, 1990· Part XII - Zimbabwe Government Mine Surveyor's Certificate of Competency Part XIII - Zimbabwe Government Mining Diploma Part XIV - Zimbabwe Government Mine Manager's Certificate of Competency Part XV - Miscellaneous: Amending text(s): 1996-10-18 (ZWE-1996-R-45667) Mining (Management and Safety) (Amendment) Regulations, 1996 (No. 6) (S.I. 234 of ...
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Jul 08, 2021· Zimbabwe Investment Development Agency Act (Chapter 14:13) Mines and Minerals Act (Chapter 21:05) This is the principal Act "principal Act" and covers aspects such as acquisition of mining ...
Oct 09, 2020· Zimbabwe: Mining Laws and Regulations 2021. ICLG - Mining Laws and Regulations - Zimbabwe covers common issues in mining laws and regulations – including the acquisition of rights, ownership requirements and restrictions, processing, transfer and encumbrance, environmental aspects, native title and land rights – in 15 jurisdictions.
Nov 29, 2016· Government of Zimbabwe proposes to amend the Mining Legislation in several respects. Major features of the proposed changes include. Unique conditions may be provided for in the law to attach to exploration, ownership, exploitation, beneficiation, marketing and development of minerals declared or designated to be strategic.
Corporation of Zimbabwe Act (CAP 21:04). The Mines and Minerals Act, enacted in 1961 and amended several times since then, has proven to be outdated and inadequate to deal with contemporary challenges in the mining sector. The Act gives the Minister of Mines excessive power to …
Jun 12, 2018· Zimbabwe's parliament has approved new mining legislation and measures that reform controls imposed under the ex-President Robert Mugabe, with the goal of boosting production and wooing investors. The liberalizing measures dovetail with declarations from new President Emmerson Mnangagwa that the country – which has extensive lithium and ...
Repeal of the controversial Indigenization and Economic Empowerment Act left communities from resource-rich areas with limited legal legroom to benefit from mineral resource revenue.
Dec 03, 2019· Historically, Zimbabwe has separated its diamond laws from its other mineral laws, and shortly after former President Mugabe's removal from office, various stakeholders including legal groupings, started working towards changes in the minerals policy and the historical mining laws.
Jan 28, 2021· ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE WATCH 1/2021. 27th January 2021 . Mining Industry : Indigenisation Through the Back Door. Last year's Budget Bill – the Finance (No. 2) Bill – was published in the Gazette on the 14th December and three days later was passed by the National Assembly and the Senate with very little debate.
These are laws specific to a particular sector whose objective is to supplement the general laws. These laws cover the mining, industry and agricultural sectors. Mining Sector. The provision for workplace safety are awarded under the Mines and Minerals Act, Chapter 21:05 and its regulations: The Mining (Management & Safety) Regulations S.I 109 ...
Sep 06, 2020· Overview. The mining sector is highly diversified, with close to 40 different minerals. The sector accounts for about 12 percent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP) and the minister of mines claims the sector has the potential to generate US$12 billion annually by 2023 if the government addresses challenges such as persistent power shortages, foreign currency shortages, and policy ...
The Ministry of Mines and Mining Development is responsible for the administration of the Mines and Minerals Act (Chapter 21:05) of Zimbabwe. We formulate, monitor and evaluate implementation of mining development policies which are geared to effectively account for the country's mineral resources for the benefit of every Zimbabwean.
Mining policy and legislation in Zimbabwe has been heavily criticised as being out of touch with modern concepts as the mining law of Zimbabwe is largely based on a statute enacted in the colonial era that is the Mines and Minerals Act [Chapter 21:05] The act which was enacted in 1961 is oriented towards mineral resources exploitation with ...
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166. Issue of mining lease instead of special mining lease. 167. Agreement re issue of special mining lease. 168. Applications of other provisions of this Act relating to mining leases. PART X RIGHTS OF CLAIM HOLDERS AND LANDOWNERS 169. Precious metal reef claims; mining rights within vertical limits. 170. Pegging of secondary reef. 171.
Nov 09, 2012· Despite the 15.9% growth in Zimbabwe's mining sector forecast for this year by Minister of Finance Tendai Biti in the country's 2012 national Budget, corporate law firm Scanlen & Holderness ...
claimed Law and Order (Maintenance) Acts and the Emergency Pow ers Act severely restricted the civil rights and political activities of the 14 See ANTHONY VERRIER, THE ROAD TO ZIMBABWE: 1890-1980, at 35 (1986); MURRAY, supra note 12, at 14. When the Ndebele War concluded in 1894, a land commission formed to
The Mines and Minerals Act Chapter 21:05 is the law for the mining industry in Zimbabwe. There are other Acts and Regulations that draw their existence from this Mines and Minerals Act. The Act has been acknowledged as a good piece of legislation by both local and international investors. Given recent developments in the SADC region there is a ...
Mining Law Zimbabwe Listed below are some of the important pieces of legislation that govern mining operations. Anyone involved in mining in Zimbabwe should be familiar with the provisions of these pieces of legislation as they detail the obligations of holders of mining locations. Mines and Minerals Act Chapter 21:05 Explosives Regulations
Jun 29, 2020· The shooting of two Zimbabwean workers by a Chinese boss shows the "systematic and widespread" abuse that locals face in Chinese mining operations, says the Zimbabwe Environmental Law Society (ZELA).
Jul 01, 2015· Two important pieces of legislation in the mining sector include the Mines, Quarries, Works and Machinery Act (MQWMA) 34 and the Workmen's Compensation Act. 35 Part X of the former addresses Health and Labor issues (regulations 91-103) and prohibits the employment of any person in a mine unless they have undergone a medical examination by a ...
Jan 28, 2021· Constitutional watchdog Veritas- Zimbabwe says Section 36 of the Finance (No2) Act of 2020, which brought back indigenisation of the mining sector through what is being termed "the back door" can be challenged in the court of law. According to Veritas, legally the amendment infringes property rights and delegates Parliament's primary law ...
Apr 11, 2019· Among the progressive moves expected is the dropping of a clause requiring foreign mining firms to list on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange. The Act is also expected to take into account changes to the ...