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Tensions Flare Between Zimbabwe Miners and Chinese Investors

Global Press Journal
Local chrome miners depend on Chinese investors for machinery and a market for ore. In theory, the partnerships are mutually beneficial. But in practice, Zimbabwean miners...
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Small scale miners risk life and limb in Zimbabwe

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Zimbabwe’s new gold rush

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