BUSINESS REPORTER
Platinum miner Bravura Zimbabwe has handed over food hampers to 30 villages as it brings festive cheers to the Mhondoro community.
The handover of the food hampers done this week is part of the miner’s corporate social responsibility programme.
“Bravura expressed gratitude to Chief (Chivero) for the hospitality that they always give the organisation in return, and making sure Bravura work peacefully in his environment,” country director Lionel Mhlanga said.
The donation comes as the platinum miner has also assisted vulnerable families in Mashonaland West to mitigate the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The miner has also donated ambulances and ventilators to the Ministry of Health and Child Care.
Mhlanga said Bravura has completed stages of resource confirmation.
“Nearly 40,000 meters of core drilling done. In house owned core drilling rigs acquired at a cost of nearly $5m,” he said.
High tech exploration laboratory was acquired, installed and commissioned at a cost of $500, 000, Mhlanga said.
The platinum miner has a workforces of 200 made up of direct employees and subcontractors.
The mine has not recorded lost time injury or fatality since inception, Mhlanga said.
