Mine Managers of Zimbabwe. Our strength is our members – their expertise, their passion and their diversity.  AMMZ Members and Executive Council 

Our Members

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Tapuwa Munenerwa

Position: Member
Categories: Registered Members
Organization: ZIMPLATS
Member Number: A202310110

Tapuwa Munenerwa

Member
Alfred Mudowe

Alfred Madowe

Position: Vice President
Categories: Executive Council
Organization: Dallaglio
Member Number: A202310023

A registered professional mining engineer with the Engineering Council of South Africa with specialisation in mine planning. He graduated with a BSc Hons in Mining Engineering from the University of Zimbabwe in 2002 and has published papers on mine planning and slope steeping through the SAIMM. He has 20 years work experience in the mining industry ranging from chrome, platinum, diamonds and gold in both production and mine planning. Alfred has previously worked as a Planning Engineer and Principal Mining Engineer for Gem Diamonds where he worked with the world renowned McKinsey during the company business transformation where he led the implementation of steeper pit slopes and mining contract re-negotiation achieving sustainable savings of over US$15 million per annum. In line with observations from leading rock mechanics experts from SRK and Itasca, the Letšeng Mine pit slopes are arguably among the best in world. Alfred worked as the Mining Manager for Letšeng Diamond Mine where he managed

Alfred Madowe

Vice President
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Munyaradzi Muzavazi

Position: Member
Categories: Registered Members
Organization: Original Technology
Member Number: A202310066

Munyaradzi Muzavazi

Member
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Godknows Chipfupi

Position: Member
Categories: Registered Members
Organization: ZIMPLATS
Member Number: A202310106

Godknows Chipfupi

Member
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Nelson Banda

Position: Member
Categories: Registered Members
Organization: Dallaglio Investments
Member Number: A202310024

Nelson Banda

Member
Harmony Muzhizhizhi

Harmony Muzhizhizhi

Position: Member
Categories: Registered Members
Organization: ZIMPLATS
Member Number: A202310107

Works for the Mine Manager for Mupani Mine for the Australian listed Zimbabwe Platinum Mines (Zimplats) a subsidiary of the Zimplats Group. He is a astute business leader with 18years experience in several mineral commodities namely asbestos, platinum and gold. He has worked in several mining houses in Zimbabwe under several bluechip companies. Harmony holds a BSc Hons in Mining Engineering from the UZ and a Masters in Mining Engineering (MSc) from the University of Witwatersrand. He holds other several professional and leadership qualifications. He currently serves as a council member of the Association of Mine Managers of Zimbabwe. He is a former brigadesman in the Mine Rescue team. Harmony is affiliated to the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM member).

Harmony Muzhizhizhi

Member
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Francis Mashanyare

Position: Member
Categories: Registered Members
Organization: Stanbic Bank
Member Number: A202310085

Francis Mashanyare

Member
Gift T Mapakame

Gift T Mapakame 

Position: Executive Council Member
Categories: Executive Council
Organization: Shamva Gold Mine
Member Number: A202310118
1. BSc Hons Mining Engineering
2. Master in Business Administration – Finance
3. MSc Mineral Economics
Mining Engineer with 14 years gold mining industry experience, 7 years at Senior Management Level. Currently engaged as General Manager for Shamva Gold Mine. Actively involved in industry affiliates programs seating on the AMMZ council including an accolade of Past  President of the MRAZ.

Gift T Mapakame 

Executive Council Member
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Caston Musa

Position: Executive Council Member
Categories: Registered Members
Organization: Unki Mines
Member Number: A202310089

Caston Musa

Executive Council Member
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Tinani Mudimu

Position: Member
Categories: Registered Members
Organization: Boltrec Engineering
Member Number: A202310013

Tinani Mudimu

Member
Abel Makura

Abel Makura

Position: President
Categories: Executive Council
Organization: Unki Mines
Member Number: A202310090

Holds a BSc Honours Degree in Mining Engineering from the University of Zimbabwe and a MSc in Mining Engineering with same institution. Has over 15 years underground mechanised mining experience with Zimplats and Unki Mines. Currently employed by AngloAmerican Platinum (Unki Mines) as a Business Improvement Manager.

Abel Makura

President
Sharrydon Bright Chinosengwa

Sharrydon Bright Chinosengwa

Position: Member
Organization: University of Zimbabwe - Department of Mining Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering
Member Number: A202310120

A motivated professional metallurgist with extensive experience in mineral processing and extractive metallurgy fields at laboratory, research and plant scale. Possesses a solid understanding of the gold value chain from mining, geology, ore characterization, crushing and milling, flotation, CIP, CIL or VAT leaching, to elution and electrowinning.

Able to design metallurgical test work flowsheets and procedures for plant recovery optimisation, troubleshooting, correct reagent consumption, resolution of process bottlenecks, metallurgical performance analysis and process continuous improvements.

An adaptive results driven critical thinker with strong technical and business acumen in addition to excellent teamwork, collaboration, leadership, problem solving, detail attention and communication skills. Possesses a keen interest in green mining.

Sharrydon Bright Chinosengwa

Member