He said there are indications and allegations that the miners operating in the Boterekwa escarpment are flouting environmental laws which are resulting in severe land degradation.

Source: https://nehandaradio.com/2023/05/30/threat-to-boterekwa-minister-orders-joc-to-monitor-miners-in-shurugwi/

“The scenic Boterekwa is now in a very bad state and the last time when we visited I said there must be strict compliance by miners but to my surprise, these mining companies are still operating outside the law.

Source: https://nehandaradio.com/2023/05/30/threat-to-boterekwa-minister-orders-joc-to-monitor-miners-in-shurugwi/