CNRG petitions Chinese Envoy in Zimbabwe over illicit mining operations, environmental damage

Reported by New Zimbabwe · 3 hours ago · Business Reporter

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THE Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) has petitioned China’s envoy to Zimbabwe over alleged rampant illicit mining activities across the country, calling for Chinese-owned mining entities to comply with local laws and environmental safeguards. In a letter to the Chinese ambassador, the…

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