— Large scale mining operations in Zimbabwe... Zimbabwe's mining industry has become the leading horse towards the resuscitation of the economy. Rudairo Mapuranga The mining industry has of late become the country's largest foreign currency earner with nickel, gold and platinum groups of metals leading in fetching the country the much …

 — PDF | On Jan 1, 2017, Lyman Mlambo and others published The contribution of artisanal and small-scale gold mining to Zimbabwe's economic growth and development Zimbabwe Accountability and ...

government, the community and mining companies has fueled disturbances in the social fabric and conlicts. Mining companies commence their operations without the social license to operate. Community voices collected during district, provincial and national alternative mining indabas conirms that mining has a tendency of disrupting social lives,

 — miners fall under the small and medium scale categories (Malinga, 2018; Mkodzongi, ... Zimbabwe's mining sector in general (Magidi, 2018) and gold mining (Saunders, 2008).

 — Small-scale mining is tolerated, and sometimes encouraged, in Zimbabwe due to the practice's significant contributions to the country's economy. Up to 500,000 people are estimated to work in small-scale mining operations, which were responsible for nearly half of the 24.8 tonnes of gold produced in Zimbabwe in 2017.

 — In Zimbabwe, it is estimated that artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) provides a direct livelihood for more than one million people—critical in a ... Artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Zimbabwe. February 01, 2016 Gold, Environment, Mining, Livelihoods, Business & markets.

 — Implications of the lithium mining rush in Zimbabwe: Analysis of legal developments | February 2023 | ZELA & AIEL . This situational report provides an account of the lithium rush in Zimbabwe by …

We are inviting all artisanal and small scale miners to attend the inaugural Zimbabwe Miners Federation Summit to be held… Book Now Read More. ... Gain in depth insights and understanding of the local Mining Sector; Attract both local and international investors into the small… Read More. Our Speakers . Hon Winston Chitando.

 — ZMF CEO Wellington Takavarasha also told Mining Zimbabwe that foreigners should not be allowed to peg land below 20 hectares, as this can lead to disputes with other small miners. He suggested that specific areas should be designated for investors, which would require the government to invest heavily in exploration. ... then to …

 — The history of small-scale mining in Zimbabwe dates back to the period well before colonisation in the late- 1890s. As late as 1908, over 70% of the country's mines were still classified as 'small ...

 — 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, …

 — In 2016, Zimbabwe's gold mining sector as a whole, consisting of both artisanal and small-scale mining (ASGM) and large-scale gold mining (LSGM), contributed 2.6% of gross domestic product (GDP), 18% of exports, 28% of mining output, and 1% of government revenues (royalties only) and employed 7.1% of the labor force.

 — Semantic Scholar extracted view of "Resource policies and small-scale gold mining in Zimbabwe" by S. Spiegel. ... Lessons from Zimbabwe for best practice for small‐ and medium‐scale mines. J. Hollaway. Environmental Science, Engineering. 2000;

 — Zimbabwe's mining sector is highly diversified, with close to 40 different minerals. The predominant minerals include platinum group metals (PGM), chrome, gold, coal, lithium, and diamonds. ... estimated at $1.2 billion per year by small-scale miners who extract most of the country's gold. A 2022 Center for Natural Resource Governance ...

 — A miner in Zimbabwe who participates in Pact's Zimbabwe Accountability and Artisanal Mining Program. The program works to formalize the sector, bolster safety …

Mining plays a key role in Zimbabwe's economy, contributing 5% and 23% to the country's gross domestic (GDP) and total exports, respectively. ... The possibility of industrial small-scale mining. 2008 • motive mungoni. Artisanal gold mining is slowly adopting technology formally used in medium to large size mines and developing it into ...

 — Consequently, this 5 th edition of the Artisanal, Small- and Large-Scale Mining (ASLM) Situational Report focuses on both closed large-medium scale mining …

 — The emergence of the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector has led to the development of industrial linkages through small to medium enterprises (SMEs) which have found a niche in manufacturing mining equipment and consumable supply, the Minister of Mines and Mining Development Hon Zhemu Soda said at the Mine Entra …

 — Guidelines for the development of small and medium-scale mining: Selected papers presented at the UN Interregional seminar held in Harare, Zimbabwe, 15-19 February 1993 This article summarizes the proceedings of a United Nations organized international Seminar on Guidelines for Development of Small‐ and Medium‐scale …

 — Industrial sands mining is a crucial economic activity undertaken by medium-scale miners in Zimbabwe. Unfortunately, this mining practice leaves open pits, which have to be rehabilitated in order ...

 — According to the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe illegal mining contributed for 22%, while small and medium mining operations contributed 60% to the 110 fatalities recorded in the country's mines ...

 — The nature in which artisanal-small-scale mining is being practiced in Zimbabwe is not sustainable and has created challenges. As in other countries, artisanal and small-scale mining operations cause damage to the environment and socio-cultural fiber of communities. This is also common in Zimbabwe where the sector due its …

 — The Junior Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe (JCMZ) has vowed to reduce operational costs and promote safety, health, and environmental (SHE) issues within the medium-scale mining industry. Speaking at the association's first quarterly meeting in Gweru on Friday, JCMZ President Mr Brian Samuriwo stated that they would implement …

PACT, 2016. With the support of the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Pact conducted a scoping study of the ASM sector on behalf of the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe (COMZ) and the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development (MMMD). It was envisioned that such …

In Zimbabwe, the gold mining sector has significantly contributed to uplifting the livelihoods of many communities who are making a living through artisanal and small-scale mining. …

negatively affect the sustainability of the small-scale mining sector in Zimbabwe. The focus was to identify improvement opportunities to make processing more efficient, less destructive to the environment and more meaningful to the operators. Preliminary analysis suggests that the deployment and use of appropriate technology for small-scale ...

In view of the foregoing, both small-to-medium and large scale mining entities in Zimbabwe are encouraged to be sensitive to the environment and to invest in projects and …

 — Small to medium scale miners in Zimbabwe have raised concerns over a mining law that grants exclusive rights to individuals possessing large tracts of land under an exclusive prospecting order (EPO).

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 — The effective management of small-scale mines is one of the major challenges for governments in the mining sector. Small-scale mining may bring tangible, …