Zimbabwe: High Court Blocks Immediate Return of Disputed Bindura Mine Sites

Zimbabwe: High Court Blocks Immediate Return of Disputed Bindura Mine Sites

The High Court has dismissed an application by Ouro Tanque Private Limited seeking immediate control of disputed mining sites in Bindura pending an appeal by Freda Rebecca Gold Mine Limited.

High Court Blocks Immediate Return of Disputed Bindura Mine Sites

The High Court has dismissed an application by Ouro Tanque Private Limited seeking immediate control of disputed mining sites in Bindura pending an appeal by Freda Rebecca Gold Mine Limited. The ruling marks the latest twist in a growing legal battle involving allegations of illegal occupation, fencing of mining land and police involvement at the contested gold mining sites. In a judgment delivered on 8 May, Justice Siyabonga Paul Musithu ruled …