G & W Industrial Minerals (Pvt) Ltd v The Secretary for Mines and Mining Development & 2 Ors

HH 79/21

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Case Details

Court

Harare High Court

Date

5 March 2021

Citation

HH 79/21

Neutral Citation

[2021] ZWHH 79

Outcome

unknown

Case Type

Appeal

Bench

Presiding

Muremba J

Full Bench

Muremba JManzunzu J

Areas of Law

Administrative LawMining Law

Keywords

mining commissionerstatutory interpretationappeal jurisdictionMines and Minerals Act

Key Issues

{"issue_text":"Whether an appeal lies to the High Court under s 361 of the Mines and Minerals Act against a decision made by the Secretary for Mines in his supervisory capacity","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Secretary made decision as Secretary, not as mining commissioner; no court was convened"}

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Facts of the Case

Background

The appellant appealed against the Secretary for Mines' decision upholding an Acting Provincial Mining Director's ruling in a mining boundary dispute. The Secretary had determined that the appellant's mining block was wrongly placed within the second respondent's block. The appeal was brought under s 361 of the Mines and Minerals Act.

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