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THE MINING INDUSTRY IN ZIMBABWE: CHALLENGES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

These include Zimbabwe's mining legislation, environmental impacts of the mining industry at global level, in the SADC region and in Zimbabwe. ... T. M. 2006 'From a mining Settlement to a Police Camp: Buchwa Mine's Quest for Survival' Zimbabwe Journal of Geographical Research, Vol 1 No 1: 48-59. Mapira, J. 2014a Chapter 10 'Noise ...

Mining-induced displacement and livelihood resilience: The …

This article provides a contextual analysis of the growth of ASM, together with a detailed discussion of a case study of mining in Totororo, Kwekwe District in central Zimbabwe, based on field ...

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE MINING SECTOR IN ZIMBABWE

Findings indicate that mining companies in Zimbabwe are involved in CSR initiatives, but they are faced with a number of challenges including lack of participation from the communities and limited ...

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Gold remains one of the key minerals in Zimbabwe's mining industry, accounting for some 47% of the mineral exports as of 2016 (See Figure 1 ) (Pact & The Institute for Sustainability Africa, 2017).

Hazards and Control Measures among Artisanal and Small …

Mining regulations are the same for ASGM and large mines in Zimbabwe [5], and ther e are plans to formalize ASGM [6]. Mining is a high-risk sector requiring effective control measures to protect ...

Zimbabwe Mining Law Masterclass

Zimbabwe Mining Law Masterclass As a magazine-and-online subscriber to Creamer Media's Engineering News & Mining Weekly, you are entitled to one free research report of your choice .

Mining Zimbabwe

Thelma Nyabanga: Leading the Way as Acting Metallurgical Engineer at Eureka. Mining Zimbabwe is a reliable source of unfiltered Zimbabwe Mining News. Learn about Mining in Zimbabwe, Policy, Monthly …

Zimbabwe Mining Market, Size, Share, Outlook …

The Zimbabwe Mining Market, Size, Share, Outlook and Growth Opportunities 2020-2026 presents a comprehensive analysis of the country's mining. Key trends and critical insights into Zimbabwe …

The Political Economy of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining …

This article provides a contextual analysis of the growth of ASM, together with a detailed discussion of a case study of mining in Totororo, Kwekwe District in central Zimbabwe, based on field research and media reports. Totororo was initially the site of an intense gold rush, which was quasi-formalised through being registered as a small mine.

Early mining and metallurgy in Zimbabwe's …

V olume 17, No. 4, W inter 2009. Early Mining and Metallurgy in Zimbabwe's Eastern Highlands. Ann Kritzinger. Precolonial gold mining in Zimbabwe has been dated to the. 7th century from evidence ...

SECTOR | IH Zimbabwe Mining Sector Report 2022

Zimbabwe: Renewed thrust to increase production. According to government estimates, mining sector production grew 3.4% in 2021 while receipts were up 25% y/y to US$5bn in 2021 supported by firm international prices and a raft of measures taken towards turning the sector into a US$12bn industry by 2023. Going into 2022, …

Ngezi Platinum Group Metals Mine, Zimbabwe

Located about 150km south-west of Harare, Ngezi is Zimbabwe's principal platinum-group metals producer. Operated by Makwiro Platinum Mines, owned 70% by Zimbabwe Platinum Mines (Zimplats) and 30% by the South African mining company, Impala Platinum. Ngezi replaced the failed Hartley operation, which was developed by …

PRACTICES FOR SUPPORTING ARTISANAL SMALL-SCALE …

Best Practices for suPPorting artisanal and small-scale mining in ZimBaBwe research team: dr. gibson chigumira (team leader, executive director of ZeParu) dr. antony mamuse (executive dean, faculty of mining sciences, midlands state university) mr. cornelius dube (ZeParu senior research fellow) mr. gamuchirai chiwunze (ZeParu research fellow) …

An assessment of the impact of illegal artisanal gold mining …

Artisanal gold mining is a growing threat to savanna biodiversity conservation (Bruner et al 2001, Cabeza et al 2019).In Africa (Ghana, Madagascar, Zimbabwe), efforts have been made to manage challenges emanating from the need to mine within protected areas with minimal success (Gandiwa and Gandiwa 2012, Owusu …

Resource policies and small-scale gold mining in Zimbabwe

Mining is defined as a high-risk sector in Zimbabwe [36], the mining regulations [36] therefore stipulate the required safety standards that incorporate successive defense layers [21] and an ...

The 'nouveau riche' and 'makorokoza': Artisanal

1. Introduction. It is now commonplace in Zimbabwe to associate artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) or chikorokoza (as it is popularly known locally) with livelihoods, survival and capital accumulation (see, for example Mawowa, 2013; Mkodzongi and Spiegel, 2020; Spiegel, 2014, 2015).With declines in formal employment …

'From an Agro-Based to a Mineral Resources-Dependent …

The Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation was established in 1983 with a specific mandate of ensuring that copper mines that were threatened with closure during ... a B.A. (Hons) in History and Development Studies and M.A. in Development Studies from Midlands State University in Zimbabwe. His research interests include …

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Zimbabwe has a long history of mining and there are known occurrences of over 40 minerals in Zimbabwe, mainly gold, nickel and copper but also including coal, diamonds, PGE's and chromite. The Zimbabwean mining industry has operated for over 100 years and prior to the collapse of the economy from 2005 onwards, there was a well …

Mining Zimbabwe Magazine

Download your copy today and immerse yourself in the riveting articles that will undoubtedly rekindle your passion for the Zimbabwe mining industry. Remember you can write to us or submit contributions on the details below. Email: info@miningzimbabwe or WhatsApp: +263 242 777728.

Top Ten operating mines in Zimbabwe 2019

This publication however for the second time is going to come up with a top ten list of operating companies in Zimbabwe. 1. Caledonia Mining Corporation. The Matabeleland based gold miner despite it being a mid-tier gold producer has managed to outperform its peers in the mining sector. The second time in a roll the mining company …

Bridging Sustainable Development Gap in the Gold Mining …

This study was carried to see how microfinance institutions (MFIs) can use institutional force in compelling the gold mining sector to adhere to environmental management principles in Zimbabwe.

(PDF) Artisanal and small-scale mining ( chikorokoza ) of …

PDF | On Jan 29, 2020, Njabulo Chipangura published Artisanal and small-scale mining ( chikorokoza ) of gold in the eastern highlands of Zimbabwe: archaeological, ethnographic and historical ...

(PDF) Artisanal Gold Mining and Farming: Livelihood

Mining with a ' Vuvuzela ': Reconfiguring artisanal mining in Southern Zimbabwe and its implications to rural livelihoods. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 30 (2), 219 – 233.

(PDF) The Mining Industry in Zimbabwe: Challenges for …

Mining plays a key role in Zimbabwe's economy, contributing 5% and 23% to the country's gross domestic (GDP) and total exports, respectively. ... According to recent research findings, mining has the potential to employ 45 000 people in Zimbabwe (The Financial Gazette, 12 September, 2017). It also contributes millions of dollars to the ...

ZINIRE determined to extend Rock Engineering solutions to …

July 3, 2023. As part of its strategy to eliminate disaster in the mining industry in Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwe National Institute of Rock Engineering (ZINIRE) is planning to take rock Engineering solutions to the Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) sector. Rudairo Mapuranga. Zimbabwe has been plagued with mine disasters over the last few ...

Mining in Zimbabwe in 2020: Achievements, the good and …

Zimbabwe's gold deliveries last year surged 17% to 27.6 tonnes from 33.2 tonnes in 2018 due to power outages which intensified in June. Due to electricity challenges, among others, the mining sector registered a 17% fall in production to 7.18 tonnes in the first four months of 2020 from 8.63 tonnes extracted during the same …

Chinese Mining Billionaire To Invest $300 Million In Zimbabwe

Shanghai-listed mining company Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt, controlled by billionaire Chen Xuehua, will invest $300 million into its Arcadia lithium mine near Harare, Zimbabwe, according to a Reuters ...

Unpacking the Challenges of Implementing the Ease of …

Lastly, the challenges of implementing the EODB in the mining sector in Zimbabwe are presented in sub-section 3.4. Conditions Necessary for EODB in the Mining Sector in Zimbabwe. Table 1: Results on research participants' view on conditions necessary for EODB in the Mining sector in Zimbabwe

What government should do to address artisanal mining …

In recent weeks Artisanal mining in Zimbabwe has been in the spotlight with calls to ban the practice from some quarters of the country. Redwing mine in Penhalonga had 15 miners trapped for three days and luckily all escaped alive. Days ago two miners were reported trapped underground in Kwekwe with rescuers labelling the …

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Assessing Funding Mechanism Available for Mining Companies in Zimbabwe

The research findings showed that respondents pointed out that the funding mechanisms used in the mining sector of Zimbabwe are project finance, finance by private equity, public bonds and loans ...

Worker rights and social justice in Zimbabwe's mining sector

Courage Mlambo. International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147- 4478) This paper is an overview of workers' rights in Zimbabwe focusing on the abuse, exploitation of workers and the brutal attitudes displayed toward mine workers and trade unions officials by mining companies and government authorities.

Mining Engineer Salary in Zimbabwe in 2024 | PayScale

The average salary for a Mining Engineer in Zimbabwe is $45,000 in 2024. Visit PayScale to research mining engineer salaries by city, experience, skill, employer and more.

Lithium Mining in Zimbabwe on the rise

September 30, 2022. Read Next. Lithium Mining in Zimbabwe is on the rise with several projects in the exploration phase forecasted to kick-start production in 2023. Zimbabwe has the largest lithium reserves in Africa and the fifth-largest deposits worldwide. It has the highest number of Lithium projects under exploration on the continent.

(PDF) Impacts of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold …

Artisanal and small scale gold mining (ASGM) is an informal economic activity. ASGM is the pr ocess of. extracting gold ore from t he gr ound in the absence of land rights, mining license, explor ...

Institutional exclusion and the tragedy of the commons: …

Dube et al. (2016) and Spiegel (2015) point out that smallholder farming and small-scale mining in Zimbabwe have become the two main pillars of Zimbabwe's economy, but Malinga (2018) says of the ...