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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Munyaradzi Muzavazi

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

Munyaradzi Muzavazi

Member
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George Nyakuedzwa

Position: Member
Categories: Registered Members
Organization: Axissol
Member Number: A202310006

George Nyakuedzwa

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

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Kelvin Chanaiwa

Position: Member
Categories: Registered Members
Organization: Skyrocket Rope Access Solution
Member Number: A202310084

Kelvin Chanaiwa

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Larnston Gowera

Larnston Gowera

Position: Executive Council Member
Categories: Executive Council
Organization: Vision-Ai Tech
Member Number: A202310065

With over 15 years of experience in entrepreneurship, executive management, and technology, Larnston is passionate about launching and growing multi disciplinary startups and equipping and empowering entrepreneurs, executives, and managers to achieve their full potential. As an Executive Director of Operations at Various Companies and a Leadership Development Specialist at Insights, he leads teams and projects across different sectors and industries, leveraging his expertise in artificial intelligence, strategy development and implementation, financial modeling and analysis, systems design and optimization, and business process improvement and streamlining.

Larnston is also a Board Member at The Mining Executive and Vision-AI.tech, where he provides strategic guidance and oversight to the organizations’ vision, mission, and goals. Additionally, he is a Freelance Leadership, Business and Career Coach, Facilitator and Organisational Strategist, offering one-on-one and group coaching, team and strategy interventions, facilitation and workshops to clients from various backgrounds and contexts. He is a Mining Engineering professional, with post graduate qualifications in Business Administration as well as certified in Finance and Management Accounting and holds various professional licences and accreditations. He is also a Licensed Practitioner and a Certified Leadership Coach. Larnston is dedicated to building startups, improving the performance and leadership prowess of any organization looking to thrive in today’s rapidly changing technological landscape.

Larnston Gowera

Executive Council Member
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Esther Chiputi

Position: Member
Categories: Registered Members
Organization: Jena Mines
Member Number: A202310047

Esther Chiputi

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Patrick Ruwizhi

Position: Member
Categories: Registered Members
Organization: Mine Roof Engineering Supplies
Member Number: A202310057

Patrick Ruwizhi

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Matthew T. Mamina

Position: Member
Categories: Registered Members
Organization: Dallaglio-Pickstone Peerless Mine
Member Number: A202310026

Matthew T. Mamina

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Menard Makota

Position: Member
Categories: Registered Members
Organization: Zambezi Gas Zimbabwe PL
Member Number: A202310097

Menard Makota

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Coburn Katanda

Coburn Katanda

Position: Executive Council Member
Categories: Executive Council
Organization: Karo Platinum Zimbabwe
Member Number: A202310050
Coburn Katanda is a Mining Engineer with over 16 years industry experience. He is currently the Mining Manager at Dallaglio Investments’ Eureka Gold Mine. He holds a BSc Honours in Mining Engineering from University of Zimbabwe, an MBA and a Post Graduate Certificate in Business Research both from Edinburgh Business School in Scotland.
He is the Past President of the Association of Mine Managers of Zimbabwe.

Coburn Katanda

Executive Council 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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Graham John Querl

Position: Member
Categories: Registered Members
Organization: SKF Revco Pvt Ltd
Member Number: A202310082

Graham John Querl

Member