We are a national network which provides tools to communicate with legislators at all levels of government to shape and influence public policies governing the mining industry.
Advocacy
Investment, market place & sustainability
Proving solutions that offer the ideal results to ensure the further development of the mining industry for all parties involved
Investment, market place & sustainability
Machinery & Production
partnering with genuine brands and service providers that build on current, new and future investments with high return on investments.
Machinery & Production
Land, production & partnerships
giving the "best-of-both-worlds", by ensuring the legal framework is solid for the continued production and produce from the land to all parties involved
Land, production & partnerships
ASM Growth & Development
Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF)ZMF
The Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) is a government initiative to effect sustainable growth and meaningful transformation of the artisanal and small-scale mining industry. It is Zimbabwe largest mining body with over 1.5 million members, that contribute an annual average of 60% of the total gold deliveries to Fidelity Printers and Refiners (FPR) the country's sole gold buyer.
We are Zimbabwe's largest miners body with over 1.5 million members.
Safety
We strive for our members to produce an effective work environment with low safety risk failures.
Realising Potential and Significance of ASM
The Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) realises the significance and potential of the Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) sector in the mainstream economy, contributing 60% to export receipts with the Artisanal and Small-scale Miners (ASM) being the leading players in the crucial sector. The development and sustaining of the industry sector is a need.
Being the pillar of policy mechanisation for its members, the Federation raises the profile of the industry concerns in order to improve and develop Zimbabwe’s mining sector.
Through education programming, the Zimbabwe Miners Federation helps Zimbabweans, foreign investors and other interested parties to understand the contribution, value and sustainability (including safety) of the industry.
The Federation collaborates with all stakeholders both local and international to share best practices and work towards improvement. We have run the race before you and partnered with various reputable stakeholders to make your mining endeavours easier than before.
Zimbabwe Miners Federation in conjunction with Bluedrum endeavour to assist the artisanal, small and large-scale mining sectors. Bluedrum is a special purpose vehicle that aims to be a catalyst for developing a sustainable mining environment in Zimbabwe. As a ZMF member, you are expected to be assisted in the following manner upon meeting certain set standards:
Reliable and consistent access to reasonably priced mining consumables such as explosives, mining related chemicals and many other through our partners. ZMF will sell consumables at special discounted prices to its members. As Zimbabwe Miners Federation, we strive to have most of the mining requirements such as mining equipment and other consumables so that our registered members wont waste much of their production time searching for requirements.
As you venture into mining a licenced and professional blaster or mine manager is an essential requirement. We are fully equipped with a reliable database which you are entitled full access to as a member
We are there to educate you on value addition. We intend to guide the industry on most favourable prices setting as well as access to final legitimate buyers.
Zimbabwe Miners Federation has noted with concern, the number of legal battles faced by our members, so have seen it fit to provide legal services for both miners and investors. We have high esteemed lawyers to represent you in the event of a dispute, drafting of contracts or any legal need you might encounter.
ZMF Membership
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for sustainability
At Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) we endeavour to assist the artisanal, small-scale mining sectors acting as a catalyst for developing a sustainable mining environment in Zimbabwe.