‘End nigh for mineral smugglers’

THE government is set to move in and plug leakages in the mining sector where minerals have been spirited out of the country, Mines and Mining Development minister Walter Chidhakwa has said.

Chidhakwa said on Monday that government was working on a raft of measures to put a stop to the smuggling of minerals and the end was near for smugglers.

“We know where the problem is and of the various cases of smuggling.

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