Families in Shurugwi are racing against time to identify the remains of their loved ones as 147 graves at the old Peak Mine Cemetery face exhumation to pave the way for expanding gold mining operations in the mineral-rich Boterekwa Hills. The exercise, funded by Chinese-run Chengxi Mine and implemented by Zi-Heritage and Environmental Consultancy, has triggered emotional distress and renewed debate around heritage preservation, environmental impact, and community consultation