





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) mrs. evengelista mudzonga (ZeParu …



Mining generates over 60 percent of Zimbabwe's export earnings, 13 percent of national revenue, and over 35,000 in formal employment. Gold contributes 30 percent of the formal mining industry employment figures (Chamber of mines of Zimbabwe (CoMZ), 2018).The sector houses over 500,000 artisanal and small-scale miners, which are the lifeblood of …



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Zimbabwe's gold mining sector is a significant contributor to the country's economy, with numerous players involved in the extraction, processing, and trading of gold. ... Import and export permits regulate the trade of gold and mining equipment. Mining companies must: – Obtain import permits for equipment and supplies – Obtain export ...









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 opportunities, artisanal and small-scale gold …



to introduce mercury-free gold extraction techniques in Kadoma and other gold mining areas in Zimbabwe and globally. Objectives. A successful introduction of the borax method depends on the local conditions and has been shown in previous studies. 7,11,12,15,16,19. Therefore, the objective of the project was to test if gold extraction using borax



In response to a request from the Government of Zimbabwe and in the framework of the general project entitled 'Removal of barriers to the introduction of cleaner artisanal gold mining and extraction technologies', a contract was signed in September 2003 between the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) and BRGM,







2. Background on the artisanal mining/farming nexus, research context, and methods. The upsurge of ASGM across sub-Saharan Africa involving a wide variety of 'labour intensive activities without mechanisation' (Weng et al., Citation 2015) has led to wide-ranging debates about the ways in which poverty-driven gold mining fits – or remains invisible – within …









to introduce mercury-free gold extraction techniques in Kadoma and other gold mining areas in Zimbabwe and globally. Objectives. A successful introduction of the borax method depends on the local conditions and has been shown in previous studies. 7,11,12,15,16,19. Therefore, the objective of the project was to test if gold extraction using borax







Extracting gold using mercury is quick and easy, and it can be used by a single person. Mercury can also be cheaper in the short term, and it is easy to transport anywhere, whereas other technologies sometimes require large equipment that cannot be moved easily. ... Demonstration of equipment for mercury-free gold mining in Guyana. planetGOLD ...



Mining Zimbabwe takes a closer look into these Mining Investment opportunities currently available for interested investors. Gold Ore to Bullion Processing. Gold ore to bullion processing is one business opportunity that has been around for a while, and it continues to offer huge potential for entrepreneurs.



Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) employs 14-19 million people globally. There is limited research on accidents, injuries, and safety in Zimbabwe's ASGM. This study investigates the prevalence of accidents and injuries, as well as the associated risks and existing safety practices. A cros …


