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CONTACT DETAILS
Headwest Enterprises
121 A Harare Drive, Marlborough,
Harare
+263 4 309 703, 313458
GriynOva Environmental Consultancy Profile
Vision To be the champions in fostering
environmental stewardship in development.
Mission To be a fully integrated organisation makes
the environment a relevant stakeholder in
social and economic development.
Values Awareness: We seek to make man aware of
his impact on the environment.
Care: We seek to translate the awareness
into care.
Responsibility: We are motivated to make
businesses responsible for their activities as
they impact on the environment.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE BACKGROUND
AND ORGANISATION OF THE COMPANY
Headwest Enterprises Private Limited is a wholly Zimbabwean company registered in terms of
the Zimbabwe Companies Act. Headwest Enterprises was reorganized in 2016 to be the holding
entity for Curity Enterprises which had been trading as Curity Environmental Consultancy and
had been operational for 6 years and was one of the leading environmental consultancy
companies in Zimbabwe. The enterprise is registered with the Environmental Management
Agency as Headwest Enterprises t/a Griynova Environmental Consultancy. The company’s main
thrust is to provide world class environmental solutions that emphasize reduction of
environmental exposure to hazardous chemicals while at the same me fostering economic and
social development. The following is the structure of the company all headed by Tawanda
Marongwe as the Managing Consultant.
Company directors:
Tawanda Marongwe and Obert Kavhumbura
Mr Marongwe has 100 % shareholding.
Bankers:
• Steward Bank
• Nedbank.
Organogram
Consultancy services
In line with the provisions of the Environmental Management Act (20:27) (EMA Act) The
Environmental Consultancy offers the following services:
• Environmental and Social Impact Assessments, (ESIA)
• Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMP)
• External Environmental Management audits
• Quarterly reports
• Mine Closure Plans and Audits
• Spill Response
• Hazardous Waste Management services
• Bioremediation
Registrations:
Registered with the Environmental Management Agency as an:
• ESIA consultancy firm.
• A corporate member of the Environmental Professional Council of Zimbabwe (EPCOZ).
• Registered with the State Procurement Board of Zimbabwe.
• Government Vendor number is 707690.
International Standards we adhere to in ESIA Consultancy work:
• The Environmental Impact Assessment Guidelines as contained in the SI 7 of 2007 EIA
and Ecosystems Protection Regulations.
• African Development Bank Group’s Integrated Safeguards Systems
• IFC’s Environmental and Social Performance Standards
• Environmental and Social Standards - World Bank
In line with the provisions of the Environmental Management Act (20:27) (EMA Act)
GriynOva Environmental Consultancy offers the following services:
• Physical environment assessment
• Biological environment assessment
• Compilation of prospectus report
• Liaison with client, specialists and EMA
• Stakeholder consultations
• Progress meetings and report writing
• Compilation of ESIA report
• Submission of ESIA report to EMA for certification
• Preparation of Environmental and Social Monitoring Plan
Below is a summary of some of the ESIA projects undertaken by GriynOva to date and all have
obtained the EMA certification:
Mining Energy Construction Industry/Manufacture
- Gamin Alluvial Gold
Mine.
- Bilboes Gold mines
- Plant additions at
Zimasco Kwekwe
(Slag gravity separator
plant and Sintering
plant)
- Pan African Gold
Mining (Mine
expansion at Muriel
Mine)
- Manganese mine plant
in Karoi.
- Triangle-Orange
grove 400kv OHL
Line by ZETDC
- Great Zimbabwe
Hydro Power plant
on lake Mutirikwi
and the 132Kv
transmission line to
Masvingo
- SDA evangelical
center
- ZERA Offices
- Anjin Hotel and
Shopping Center
Harare
- Cluster home
developments for
Mashholding
- OK Houghton park
- ZB Head office,
Avondale
- Land development
for Homelux
properties
- Land development
for CBZ Holdings
- National Foods
manufacturing plant.
- Jet AI refueling
facilities for PUMA
ENERGY in Hwange
and Bulawayo
- LPG gas stations.
- Fuel service stations
- Cement
Manufacturing plant
in Masvingo
Names and qualifications of GriynOva team for the ESIA projects:
NAME POSITION QUALIFICATIONS YEARS OF
EXPERIENCE
RESPONSIBILITY
Mr T. Marongwe
Lead Consultant
MBL Masters in business leadership
(UNISA)
BSc – Biochemistry UZ
Environmental Law and Management
10 years • Project leader and project
manager
• Reviewing the
Environmental and Social
Impact Assessment
(ESIA) report
Mr. V. P. Moyo
Social Ecologist
MSc Social Ecology (University of
Zimbabwe)
Executive Certificate in Programme and
Project Monitoring and Evaluation
(University of Zimbabwe, June 2012-
February 2013)
BSc Honours Sociology (University of
Zimbabwe, 2008-2011)
5 years • Conducting of the
Sociological Impact
Assessment
• Environmental advisor for
environmental and social
studies.
Mrs. N. Garura Social Scientist
MSc – Peace, leadership and conflict
resolution – ZOU
BSc – Geography and Environmental
Studies Hons degree-MSU
7 years • Conducting Stakeholder
Consultations
• Social data analysis
• Review of all ESIA
reports
Ms. C. Mavhezha Environmentalist –
SHE Expert
BSc – Geo and Environmental Studies –
MSU
4 years • Report Writing leader
• Environmentalist.
• Public Consultation
• Demographer
Ms. N. Chinhoga Environmental
Consultant
MSc – Environmental Science
(University of the Witwatersrand 2016)
BSc (Hons) – Biotechnology (Chinhoyi
University of Technology 2013)
1 year • Report writing
• Stakeholder consultations
• Review of ESIA reports
Mr. N.
Matarutse
Power Engineer B. Tech(Hons) – Electrical Engineering
MBA – Cyprus
MSc - Renewable Energy
25 years • Power Engineer
• Renewable energy expert
Mr T. Lampard Air Quality and
Noise Specialist
Toltecs P/L
30 Years • Pollution Survey
Specialist
• Carbon Credits and
Sustainability Expert
Mr T. Mpala Civil engineer
(Hydro-Utilities
Consulting Engineers
(Pvt) Ltd)
MSc Water Resources Engineering &
Management; (University of Zimbabwe,
in collaboration with Delft University)
BSc Hons, Civil Engineering &
Environmental Technology; (University
of Hertfordshire, UK)
16 years • Structural and civil
engineering
• Technical manager
Ms. P. Mabande Environmentalist MSc Water Resources and
Environmental Management (University
of Twente–The Netherlands)
BSc Environmental Science Technology
(Chinhoyi University of Technology-
Zimbabwe)
Post Graduate Diploma Water Supply
and Sanitation (Institute of Water and
Sanitation Development- Zimbabwe)
Certificate in Sustainable Sanitation and
Water Management for Business
Development (Center for Water
Management (CEWAS)-Switzerland)
Training in Qualitative Research
Methods and Techniques (CCORE –
UNICEF- Zimbabwe)
10 years • Qualitative and
quantitative environmental
data gathering.
• Peer review of the
Environmental and Social
Impact Report
SY. Mada Ecologist
(Catholic University
in Zimbabwe)
MSc Ecology and Nature Management
(2015) - People’s Friendship University
of Russia, Moscow, Russian Federation
BA Hons Geography (2010)-University
of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe
12 years • Ecosystem evaluation.
• Collecting and analysing
ecological data
• Georeferencing, Mapping,
Geographic Information
Systems (GIS) and
Remote Sensing
• Compiling Environmental
Regulation report
Mr G. Bvocho Archaeologist
(National Museums
and Monuments of
Zimbabwe)
MA Archaeology - University of Bergen-
Norway
BA Hons Special Honours in
Archaeology (University of Zimbabwe)
BA General Archaeology(UZ)
14 years • Collecting and
documenting
archaeological/ cultural
heritage data
• Carrying out
archaeological impact
assessments and
mitigation Archaeological
surveying
Mr R. Chivava Geologist BSc (Hons) Geology – University of
Zimbabwe
20 years • Geologist
Mr A. Musaringo Economist MBA – University of Zimbabwe
BSc (Hons) Economics – University of
Zimbabwe
15 years • Economist
SUMMARY OF PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN PER SECTOR
Infrastructure
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
Integrated
Infrastructure
Development In
Victoria Falls
2018 ESIA On-going FEONIRICH INVESTMENT LLC, UAE
The infrastructure
will consist of:
Medical resort,
the convention
Centre, shopping
mall, 7-star hotel
and grand prix
race track.
Specialist Services
on Project
• Hydro
geologists.
• Geologists
• Ecologists
• Environmenta
l scientists.
Key stakeholders
• Ministry of Local
Government, Public Works
& National Housing
• Ministry of Energy and
Power Development
• Ministry of transport and
Infrastructure
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Loss of vegetation.
• River channel siltation.
• Increased pressure on underground and surface
water resources
• Increased pressure on sanitation services
• Wildlife disturbances
• Increased surface runoff.
• Noise and air pollution.
• Social
scientists.
• Natural
scientist-
wildlife
• Tourism
specialist
• SHE expert
• ecologist
• Ministry of Tourism and
Hospitality Industry
• Ministry of Environment
Water and Climate
• Ministry of Finance and
Economic Development
• Zimbabwe Special
Economic Zone Authority
• Zimbabwe Tourism
Authority (ZTA)
• Mosi-Oa-Tunya
Development Company
Parks and Wildlife
Authority
• Forestry Commission
• ZETDC
• Civil Aviation Authority of
Zimbabwe (CAAZ)
• NRZ
• Victoria Falls Municipality
• National Museums and
Monuments
• Loss of forage for wildlife.
• Loss of aesthetic value.
• Conflicts with the local community
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
CLOVADALE ESTATE-RUWA
2017 EIA Certified Glorious Properties
Evans Kagonye;
+263 0778 913 141
The land earmarked for
the development is
owned by Glorious
Properties and is situated
on a portion of Galway
Estate known as
Clovadale B measuring
211.5ha. Glorious
Properties was proposing
to establish a low density
residential suburb which
consisted of a mixed land
use plan. The housing
project delivered some
999 standalone units of
housing opportunities
each measuring 1500m2.
The proposed housing
project caters for a
variety of social services,
whereby residential
stands, institutional,
commercial, educational
facilities, religious and
other community
facilities will be provided.
Key stakeholders
• ZINWA
• Goromonzi RDC
• District administrator
• Neighbours
• Ministry of Health
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Underground and Surface Water
contamination
• Soil Erosion
• Soil Contamination
• Hazardous and Non Hazardous Solid
Wastes Liquid Waste
• Noise and Vibration
• Sewage bursts
• Municipal Capacity Road Transport
• Storm Water.
• Health and Safety
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
ZERA FUTURE OFFICES 2017 EIA Review ZERA
Mr N. Ranga
+263 4 780010/ 772550
ZERA intends to construct
its head office I Mt
Pleasant, Harare. The
development will involve
the construction of a two
storey building with a
basement on an area
measuring 5295m2 on
stand numbers 887 and
888 Mount Pleasant. The
two stands will be
consolidated into one
stand. The design is a
Green building which
brings together a vast
array of practices,
techniques, and skills to
reduce and ultimately
eliminate the impacts of
the building on the
environment and human
health. It takes
advantage of renewable
resources, that is using
sunlight through passive
solar, active solar, and
photovoltaic equipment,
and using plants and trees
through green roofs, rain
gardens, and reduction of
rainwater run-off
Key stakeholders
• City of Harare
department of
Environment and
Amenities
• ZINWA
• Mt Pleasant Business
Park Owners Association
• Department of Physical
Planning
• City of Harare-
department of City
Health
• NSSA
• Forestry commission
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Underground and Surface Water
contamination
• Soil Erosion
• Soil Contamination
• Hazardous and Non Hazardous Solid
Wastes Liquid Waste
• Noise and Vibration
• Sewage bursts
• Municipal Capacity Road Transport
• Storm Water.
• Health and Safety
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
GURLYN BARTON ESTATE 2016 EIA Certified Homelux Properties
Justine Machibaya:
+263 772 700 200
The project site is located
in Borrowdale on the
remainder of Gurlyn
Barton. The development
embarked on a
residential development
on an area measuring 71,
7928ha. Homelux was
proposing to establish a
low density residential
suburb. The proposed
development consisted of
a mixed land use plan
incorporating residential
stands totalling 146,
commercial activities,
institutional (crèche and
a church) and
recreational / open
space). Essential
infrastructure such as
running water, electricity,
tarred roads and storm
water drainage system
will be supplied to make
the development
sustainable.
Furthermore, the
development will utilize
septic tank sewer system.
Each unit stand will
occupy an average of
Key stakeholders
• City of Harare
department of
Environment and
Amenities
• ZINWA
• Department of Physical
Planning
• City of Harare-
department of City
Health
• NSSA
• Forestry commission
• Neighbours
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Underground and Surface Water
contamination
• Soil Erosion
• Soil Contamination
• Hazardous and Non Hazardous Solid
Wastes Liquid Waste
• Noise and Vibration
• Loss of indigenous vegetation
• Municipal Capacity Road Transport
• Health and Safety
between 1 500m2 and 3
000m2.
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
Subdivision of Stand 854
Ruwa
2016 ESIA Certified Mashonaland Holdings Ltd
Mr. W. Manjoro
+263 774 185 953
12th floor ZB Life Towers Cnr
2nd street/J Moyo
Mashonaland Holdings
Limited proposes to
subdivide a piece of
land in Ruwa on stand
number 854 Ruwa
Township of stand 659
Ruwa Township
measuring 2,3061ha.
The project will host 24
medium density
residential stands.
Specialist Services on
Project
• Environmental
scientists.
• Social scientists
• Town planner
Key stakeholders
• Ruwa Local board
• ZINWA
• Local community
• NSSA
• Physical Planning
Department (Local
Government)
• Forestry commission
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Destruction of the dense vegetation by
defacing the ground.
• Increased population density and traffic.
• Loss of habitation for flora.
• Reduction of housing back log nationally.
• Noise and air pollution within 5km radius.
• Increased pressure on public utilities.
• Utilization of land that was lying idle.
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
Subdivision of Lot 20: 2016 ESIA Certified Homelux Properties
Mr. Justin Machibaya
+263 772 700 200
Email: [email protected]
The Applicant,
Homelux Property
Development (Pvt)
Ltd a is proposing
to subdivide the
remainder of Lot 20
in Tynwald
measuring
56.812hactares
into 104 housing
stands measuring
400m2 each. The
development will
mainly include
clearing of land to
make way for the
development.
Specialist Services
on Project
• Hydrologist.
• Soil specialist
• Geologists.
• Aquatic
ecologist
• Environmental
scientists.
• Social
scientists.
• Town planners
Key stakeholders
• ZINWA
• Ministry of Health
• Local community
• City Council
departments
• NSSA
• Physical Planning
Department (Local
Government)
• Forestry commission
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Destruction of the dense vegetation by defacing the
ground.
• Increased population density and traffic.
• Loss of habitation for flora.
• Reduction of housing back log nationally.
• Noise and air pollution within 5km radius.
• Increased pressure on public utilities.
• Utilization of land that was lying idle.
• Civil Engineer
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
Koala Park Abattoir
(Chiredzi).
2015 ESIA Certified Koala Park (Pvt) Ltd
Mr. Kobas
+263 773 477 751
346 Lion Drive
Chiredzi
The Applicant, Koala
Park (Pvt) Ltd, intend
to construct a class BL
abattoir in the town of
Chiredzi. The site has
an old Red star building
which the proponent
will be converted to
the required
Zimbabwean
standards according to
Statutory Instrument
50 (SI 50).
Specialist Services on
Project
• Environmental
scientists
• Geologists.
• Ecologist
• Meat Processing
inspectors
• Veterinary Doctor
• Social scientist
Key stakeholders
• ZINWA
• Ministry of Health
• Local community
• Town Council
• NSSA
• Veterinary Services
Department
• Neighbouring land users
• District Administrator
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Destruction of the dense vegetation by
defacing the ground.
• Increased population density and traffic.
• Loss of habitation for flora.
• Reduction of housing back log nationally.
• Noise and air pollution within 5km radius.
• Increased pressure on public utilities.
• Utilization of land that was lying idle.
• Forestry commission
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
Hazeldean Mews
Cluster House
development.
2014 ESIA Certified Nature’s Trial Investments (Pvt) Ltd
Mr. W. Manjoro
+263 774 185 953
12th floor ZB Life Towers Cnr 2nd
street/J Moyo
Nature’s Trial
Investments Pvt Ltd
a subsidiary of
Mashonaland
Holdings Limited is
proposing to
construct an
enclosed cluster
house consortium in
the low-density
suburb of
Borrowdale. The
development
involved
subdividing
11,873ha into
2000m2 stands,
road construction,
sewage system
construction; storm
water drains 5
model units.
Specialist Services
on Project
Key stakeholders
• Key Stakeholders:
• ZINWA
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Destruction of the dense vegetation by defacing
the ground.
• Hydro
geologists.
• Geologists
• Ecologists
• Environmental
scientists.
• Social
scientists.
• Civil Engineer
• Town Planner
• Structural
Engineer.
• Ministry of Health
• Local community
• City Council
departments Forestry
commission
• NSSA
• Physical Planning
Department (Local
Government)
• Siltation of the small stream within the area.
• Increased population density and traffic.
• Loss of habitation for flora.
• Reduction of housing back log nationally.
• Noise and air pollution within 10m radius.
• Increased pressure on public utilities.
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
OK Houghton Park. 2014 ESIA Certified Charter Properties (Pvt) Ltd Mr. W.
Manjoro
+263 774 185 953
12th floor ZB Life Towers Cnr 2nd
street/J Moyo
Charter Properties
(Pvt) Ltd intends to
build a supermarket
(OK Houghton Park)
on a 5727m2 piece
of land on stand
number 186-188.
The shop will have
supporting services
infrastructure
(stand-by
generator, parking
lot etc.), these will
be centralized and
located within
property, as will be
the sewage pipes,
and the temporary
construction camp
Specialist Services
on Project
• Hydro
geologists.
• Geologists
• Ecologists
• Environmental
scientists.
• Social
scientists.
• Civil Engineer
• Town Planner
• Structural
Engineer.
Key stakeholders
• Key Stakeholders:
• ZINWA
• Ministry of Health
• Local community
• City Council
departments Forestry
commission
• NSSA
• Physical Planning
Department (Local
Government)
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Destruction of the dense vegetation by defacing
the ground.
• Siltation of the small stream within the area.
• Increased population density and traffic.
• Loss of habitation for flora.
• Reduction of housing back log nationally.
• Noise and air pollution within 10m radius.
• Increased pressure on public utilities.
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
Elizabeth Windsor
Gardens.
2015 ESIA Certified Dawn Properties(Pvt) Ltd
Mr. J. Dowa
+263 772 189 758
8th floor Beverly Court ,100 Nelson
Mandela
The Applicant, Gold
Coast (Pvt) Ltd a
subsidiary of Dawn
Properties is
proposing to
subdivide stand
number 3204
Marlborough
Township of Stand
2804 Marlborough
measuring
4.5529hactares into
a cluster house
development. The
development will
mainly include
clearing of land to
make way for the
development.
Specialist Services
on Project
• Hydrologist.
• Soil specialist
• Geologists.
• Aquatic
ecologist
• Environmental
scientists.
• Social
scientists.
• Civil Engineer
• Town Planner
Key stakeholders
• ZINWA
• Ministry of Health
• Local community
• City Council
departments
• Forestry commission
• NSSA
• Physical Planning
Department (Local
Government)
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Destruction of the dense vegetation by defacing
the ground.
• Disturbance of the wetland within the project area.
• Increased population density and traffic.
• Loss of habitation for flora.
• Reduction of housing back log nationally.
• Noise and air pollution within 5km radius.
• Increased pressure on public utilities.
• Wetland
Specialists
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
UWSSRP/002-Urgent
water supply and
sanitation
rehabilitation program.
2013 ESIA Certified Mr. S. Singla
+263 776 623 557
507Eros Apartments,56NehruPlace,
New Delhi–110019
Develop EMPs for
the rehabilitation
works for Mutare,
Harare,
Chitungwiza,
Chegutu, Kwekwe
and Masvingo water
and sewer
treatment plants.
Specialist Services
on Project
• Hydro
geologists.
• Civil engineer
• Geologists
• Hydro
geologists.
• Civil engineer
Key stakeholders
• ZINWA
• Ministry of Health
• Local community
• City Councils
departments
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Pollution of both surface and underground water
due to diversion of sewer flows during pipe
rehabilitation.
• Temporary disruption of sanitation services.
• Contamination of soil, surface water and
groundwater from fuel, oil, grease and solid waste
because
• of construction
• Geologists
•
• On-site operational and aesthetic disturbances
resulting from removal and disposal of sand from
rapid sand
• gravity filters
• Occupational health and safety hazards to
construction workers related to working with
hazardous
• materials (water treatment chemicals and raw
sewage), working at heights and/or depths,
working with
• heavy equipment and working in confined spaces.
• Improved water quality delivered to households.
• Effective treatment of sewer resulting in cleaner
discharged water into lakes and rivers
Mining
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
Proposed Bubi-McCays-
Isabella gold sulphide
project
2018 ESIA- On Going Bilboes Holdings (Pvt) Ltd
Simba Chimedza
+263 778 844 515
Bilboes Holdings (Pvt)
Ltd intends to extend
its operations by the
extraction of gold
sulphide ores to be
mined at the Isabella,
McCays and Bubi
mines. Inorder to
process the sulphide
ore, a new processing
plant and Tailings
Storage Facility (TSF)
will be constructed in
the vicinity of
Isabella-McCays
complex. To facilitate
the transport of the
mined sulphide ore
from the Bubi mine to
the processing plant,
a new 30km road will
be also be
constructed between
the operations.
Key stakeholders
• Zimbabwe National
Water Authority
(ZINWA)
• Ministry of Lands,
Agriculture and Rural
Settlement (AGRITEX)
• Ministry of Health
• Ministry of Transport
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Underground and Surface Water contamination
from cyanide
• Soil Erosion
• Soil Contamination
• Hazardous and Non Hazardous Solid Wastes
and Liquid Waste
• Noise and Vibration
• Air pollution
• National Monuments
and Museums of
Zimbabwe
• Civil Aviation Authority
• Bubi Rural District
Council
• Forestry Commission
• Zimbabwe National
Parks and Wildlife
• Councillor
• District Administrator
• Chief
• Local headman
• Local community
• HIV and AIDS.
• Health and Safety issues
• Conflicts with the community
• Land degradation
• deforestation
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
Slag Gravity Separation Plant 2016 ESIA Certified Golden Horizon
International Holding
Limited
10A Appleton Road
Chicago
Kwekwe
077 4 028 288
Golden Horizon
International intends to
set up a Slag Gravity
Separation plant (SGSP)
which is a secondary
recovery process that
recovers alloy from slag
that was once processed
by a plant called Alloy
from Slag (AFS) in
Kwekwe.
Specialist Services on
Project
• Hydrologist.
• Soil specialist
• Geologists.
• Environmental
scientists.
• Social scientists.
Key stakeholders
• Kwekwe City Council-
health, works
department,
• Chiedza Primary school,
• District Administrator,
ward councillor,
• NRZ,
• Delta beverages,
• Haggie Rand,
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Increased electrical energy consumption.
• Increased water consumption.
• Dust from excavation and moving
vehicles
• Surface and ground water pollution
• Noise Pollution
• Increase in occupational accidents
• ZRP,
• NSSA & ZINWA
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
Gold Processing Unit 2016 ESIA Certified
Munyoro mining
Syndicate proposes to
do gold mining and
processing on an area
of one block measuring
10 hectares in Mudzi.
Munyoro Mining
Syndicate mine is an
existing small scale
underground gold
mining and processing
(new ores and old
dump reprocessing)
project. The project
intends to expand its
operations. The
processing will be done
on site by use of a
hammer mill and gold
will be recovered
through the
cyanidation process.
Specialist Services on
Project
• Hydrologist.
• Soil specialist
• Geologist.
• Environmental
scientists.
• Social scientists
Key stakeholders
• Ministry of Lands
• Ministry of Agriculture
• Ministry of Youth
• District Administrator
• Forestry Commission
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Air pollution from dust
• Noise pollution
• Cyanide spills
• Cyanide leaching
• surface water contamination from cyanide
• Loss of aesthetic value
• Soil erosion
• Ministry of Health (District
Environmental Health
Officer)
• Mudzi Rural District
Council
• Chief Nechombo
• Ward Councillors
• Village head
• District Environmental
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
Gold Dump Re-treatment 2015 ESIA Certified Pan African (Pvt) Ltd
Mr. Robert Zindoga
+263 772 128 089
Pan African (Pvt) Ltd
intends to retreat old gold
dumps estimated to be 2
million tonnes at an
estimated grade of
1.81g/t. the gold will be
recovered through
cyanidation process. The
project is located at
Muriel mine in
Mutorashanga.
Specialist Services on
Project
• Environmental
scientists
Key stakeholders
• ZINWA
• Ministry of Health
• Local community
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Production of waste water (effluent).
• Contamination of underground water.
• Defacing of the ground surface.
• Geologists.
• Ecologist
• Social scientists.
• Metallurgist
• Hydro geologist
• Plant and Process
Engineer
• Mining Engineer
• Zvimba RDC
• ZINWA
• Ministry of Health
• Local community
• Zvimba RDC
• Loss of habitation for flora.
• Noise and air pollution within 8km radius.
• Increased pressure on public utilities
(water and electricity).
• Increasing mine’s life span there by
increasing job security.
• Increase in the national gold reserve
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
Muriel Mine EMP 2015 ESIA Certified Pan African (Pvt) Ltd
Mr. Robert Zindoga
+263 772 128 089
Muriel mine is a large-
scale gold mine which
does open cast,
underground mining and
gold processing, treating a
total of 11 500 tonnes per
month which consists of 7
500tonnes of Run of Mine
(ROM) ore and 4 000
tonnes of floatable dump.
The Environmental
Management Plan is a
complying process for
Muriel mine since it was
commissioned before the
Environmental
Management Act of 2002.
Specialist Services on
Project
• Environmental
scientists
Key stakeholders
• ZINWA
• Ministry of Health
• Local community
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Production of waste water (effluent).
• Contamination of underground water.
• Defacing of the ground surface.
• Geologists.
• Ecologist
• Social scientists.
• Zvimba RDC
• ZINWA
• Ministry of Health
• Local community
• Zvimba RDC
• Loss of habitation for flora.
• Noise and air pollution within 8km radius.
• Increased pressure on public utilities
(water and electricity).
• Increasing mine’s life span there by
increasing job security.
• Increase in the national gold reserve.
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
Gravity Separation
Plant
2013 ESIA Certified Zimasco
Mr. B. Chitiki
+263 772 494 703
The mine was
Installing a new
plant to recover
3% of chrome that
was still in the
Slag Dumps on the
mine.
Specialist Services
on Project
• Plant
Engineers.
• Environment
al Specialist
• Ecologist
• Social
Scientist
Key stakeholders
• Chiedza Primary School.
• Mine employees
• Delta Plant – Neighbours
• Local community
• NSSA
• Kwekwe Town Council
• ZINWA
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Land Defacing
• Surface and groundwater contamination with
Cr VI
• Increased pressure on water resources
• Increase in energy consumption
• Increase in emissions
• 200 new jobs created
• Metallurgist
• Mine
Engineer
• Air quality
specialists
• Hydro
geologists.
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
Sintering Plant 2014 ESIA Certified Zimasco
Mr. B. Chitiki
+263 772 494 703
The sintering process
involves fusing of a
predetermined mixture of
chrome ore and coke fines
to produce an agglomerate
of pre-reduced ore that
shall be fed into the
furnaces in partial
substitution of current raw
chrome ore feed. The
proposed plant has the
capacity to process
approximately 600MT of
ore per day.
Development Sector:
Mining
Specialist Services on
Project
Key stakeholders
• Chiedza Primary School.
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Loss of top soil
• Plant Engineers.
• Environmental
Specialist
• Ecologist
• Social Scientist
• Metallurgist
• Mine Engineer
• Air quality specialists
• Hydro geologists.
• Mine employees
• Delta Plant – Neighbours
• Local community
• NSSA
• Kwekwe Town Council
• ZINWA
• Increase in SO2. NO2 and CO2 emissions
• Increase in energy consumption
• Occupational health and safety during
construction
• Increase in noise pollution during
operation phase
• Continuation in employment at mine
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
Pote River Alluvial Gold mining 2013 ESIA Certified Golden Beams P/L
Mr. Brian Hie
+263 779 882 277
Client has been granted a
special grant spanning
37km on the old river bed
along Pote River to
undertake alluvial gold
mining on a very large scale.
Specialist Services on
Project
• Hydro geologists.
• Metallurgist
• Geologists
• Ecologists
• Environmental
Engineer
• Environmental
scientists.
• Social scientists.
Key stakeholders
• ZINWA
• Traditional leadership
• Local community
• Shamva and Bindura
Rural District councils.
• Ministry of lands
• Ministry of agriculture
• District Administrator
• Forestry Commission
• Ministry of Health
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Loss of vegetation.
• Defacing of the ground surface.
• River channel siltation.
• Increased pressure on underground and
surface water resources
• Reduced surface drainage.
• Noise and air pollution.
• Loss of pasture land for local livestock.
• Alteration of the natural soil structure.
• Aquatic life destabilization.
• National Museums and
Monuments
• ZIA – Client was a foreign
investor.
Electricity transmission
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
Great Zimbabwe
Hydroelectric Power
project
2017 ESIA Certified MOL Hydro (Pvt) Ltd
Mr. Oswell Chakwanda
+263 772 848 509
The proponent
intends to construct a
10MVA substation
and the 33 kV
Transmission Line
from Great Zimbabwe
Hydro station plant to
Kyle Substation in
Masvingo.
Specialist Services on
Project
• Environmental
scientists
• Geologists.
• Ecologist
• Social scientists.
• Power Engineers
• Hydro geologist
• Archaeologists
• Civil Engineers
Key stakeholders
• ZINWA
• Ministry of Health
• Local community
• Masvingo RDC
• NSSA
• National Museums and
Monuments of
Zimbabwe
• National Parks and
Wildlife authority
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Water resource Management with downstream
farmers
• Ecological impacts
• Defacing of the ground surface erecting power
lines
• Loss of habitation for flora.
• Noise and air pollution within 8km radius.
• Increased pressure on public utilities (water and
electricity).
• Employment opportunities
• Increase in the available electricity
• Neighbouring land
users
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
Triangle – Orange Grove
400Kv Transmission Line
and Substation
extensions
2016 ESIA under review ZETDC
Mr. O. Dube
04- 774491/9, 774508/35
The ZETDC intends
to construct a 400Kv
line from Triangle to
Orange Grove
substation in
Mutare. The line will
have a 60m
wayleave and so will
involve some
relocation of families
whose homesteads
are in the wayleave.
The line will run
parallel to the
existing 132kv line.
The line is 300km
long
Specialist Services on
Project
• Archaeologist
• Hydrologist
• Environmental
scientists
• Geologists.
• Ecologist
• Power Engineers
• Social scientists.
Key stakeholders
• National Museums and
Monuments of Zimbabwe
• National Parks and
Wildlife Authority
• ZINWA
• Ministry of Health
• Local community
• RDCs
• NSSA
• Neighbouring land users
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Displacement of affected households
• Relocation of affected households
• Defacing of the ground surface.
• Loss of habitation for flora.
• Noise and air pollution during construction
• Increased pressure on public utilities (water
and electricity).
• Increase in available electricity on national
grid
• Employment opportunities.
• District Administrator
• Forestry commission
ENERGY
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
Alpha Gas 2017 EIA Certified Alpha Gas and Energy
Trading (Pvt) Ltd
Alpha Gas and Energy
Trading proposes to
install two 20 000kg LP
Gas tanks and its
associated facilities in
Willowvale industrial
area
Specialist Services on
Project
• Environmental
scientist
• Social scientist
Key stakeholders
• Harare City Council
(Environment and Amenities)
• Harare City Council (Fire
Brigade)
• Neighbours
• ZERA
• Civil Protection Unit
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Fires accidents
• Explosions
• Air pollution
• Solid waste pollution
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
RVC fuel station and
shopping Mart.
2015 EIA Certified RVC Fuels(Pvt) Ltd
Mr. R. Moosa
+263 772 189 758
VC fuels intend to
build a fuel station and
a shopping mart on
stand number 888
Norton along the
Harare-Bulawayo
highway.
Specialist Services on
Project
• Hydrologist.
• Soil specialist
• Geologists.
• Ecologist
• Environmental
scientists.
• Social scientists.
• Road engineer
Key stakeholders
• ZINWA
• Ministry of Health
• Local community
• City Council departments
• Forestry commission
• Fire Department
• Civil Protection Unit
• Office of the President
• Physical Planning
• Ministry of Transport
• NSSA AND ZERA
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Destruction of the dense vegetation by
defacing the ground.
• Increased traffic.
• Loss of habitation for flora.
• Noise and air pollution within 5km radius.
• Increased pressure on public utilities.
• Underground water contamination.
Project name Year Project status Proponent Contact details
BULK LPG PLANT 2016 ESIA Certified Original Energy Resources
(Pvt) Ltd
Mr. Chad Chawanda
11 Spurn, Ardebennie
Harare
+263772 597 421
The project will provide
services limited to the sale
of Liquid Petroleum Gas
(LPG) and associated
products. The proposed
project is located on a
stand number 17039
Boshoff Drive in
Graniteside (Harare)
industrial zone.
Specialist Services on
Project
• Fire prevention
specialist
• Structural engineer
• Ecologist
• Environmental
scientists.
• Social scientists.
Key stakeholders
• ZINWA
• Ministry of Health
• Local community
• City Council departments
• Forestry commission
• NSSA
• Fire Department
• Civil protection Unit
• Physical Planning
Department
Key Environmental and Social Impact Issues
• Increased traffic.
• High risk of fire breakout.
• Noise and air pollution.
• Provision of an alternative source of
energy
• Increased pressure on public utilities.
Project name Year Project
status
Proponent Contact details
PUMA JETA1 FUEL STATIONS FOR HARARE, JMN
AND VICTORIAFALLS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS.
2015 ESIA
Certified
Puma Borrowdale
Marcel Marshal
Cell: + +263772 124 166.
Email:
Puma Energy proposes to construct JETA1
refuelling stations at the three major airports in
the country. The new facilities will be stationed
within Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe
property. The development will mainly include
above ground storage tanks with 62 300litres
capacity, de-canting area, administration offices
and associated infrastructure.
Specialist Services on Project
• Hydrologist.
• Soil specialist
• Geologists.
• Ecologist
• Environmental scientists.
• Social scientists.
• Traffic specialist
Key stakeholders
• ZINWA
• Ministry of Health
• Local community
• City Council
departments
• Forestry commission
• NSSA
Key Environmental and Social
Impact Issues
• Fire out break
• Destruction of the dense
vegetation by defacing the
ground.
• Increased traffic.
• Loss of habitation for flora.
• Fire Department
• Civil Protection Unit
• Physical Planning
• Neighbouring land users
• Traffic Authority of
Zimbabwe
• Civil Aviation Authority
of Zimbabwe
• President’s office
• Zimbabwe Republic
police
• Noise and air pollution within
5km radius.
• Increased pressure on public
utilities.
• Underground water
contamination