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  • (PDF) Strategies for sustainable gold processing in the artisanal …

    ResultSmall scale artisanal gold mining, popularly known in Zimbabwe as chikorokoza( illegal gold panning), has become one of the major causes of environmental degradation currently taking place at alarming proportions countrywide. The country's mineral rich Great Dyke, cutting across the country is mostly affected.

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  • Artisanal and small-scale gold mining: A cross-sectional …

    ResultIn artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) the toxic metal mercury is used for gold extraction. The objective of this cross-sectional study was to assess mercury concentrations in urine and blood and mercury-related symptoms of participants identifying themselves as miners from Kadoma and Shurugwi, …

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  • Artisanal Gold Mining and Farming: Livelihood Linkages …

    ResultDebates about artisanal mining in Zimbabwe have often been focused around claims of elite capture of natural resources and political patronage (Mawowa, 2013). Meanwhile, in scholarship on mining/farming linkages in Africa more broadly, narratives have tended to present artisanal mining as an off farm activity that is …

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  • Zimbabwe's artisanal miners, popularly known as …

    ResultArtisanal gold mining in Zimbabwe dates back to at least the thirteenth century when the Munhumutapa Empire traded with Swahili traders and Kilwa was the …

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  • A golden opportunity: Artisanal and small-scale gold mining …

    ResultIn Zimbabwe, it is estimated that artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) provides a direct livelihood for more than one million people—critical …

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  • (PDF) Illicit Financial Flows in Zimbabwe's Artisanal Mining …

    ResultZimbabwe's post-2000 period has been characterised by a dramatic increase in artisanal small-scale mining (ASM), particularly gold mining. Economic decline and rising unemployment meant that ASM provided one of the very few opportunities for survival and capital accumulation.

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  • A golden opportunity: Artisanal and small-scale gold mining …

    ResultA golden opportunity: Artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Zimbabwe. Mines of Zimbabwe (COMZ) and the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development …

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  • FINANCING THE ARTISANAL AND SMALL-SCALE GOLD …

    ResultIt was a commercial loan facility to finance the purchase of equipment for small-scale miners (International Monetary Fund, 2015). In 2015, ASSGM sector has about 40 000 registered miners, Zimbabwe Mines Federation (2020) and of the registered 40 000 miners, only 307 miners benefited. In an attempt to increase gold output from …

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  • Zimbabwe's artisanal miners, popularly known as …

    ResultArtisanal gold mining in Zimbabwe dates back to at least the thirteenth century when the Munhumutapa Empire traded with Swahili traders and Kilwa was the principal port in a string of coastal trading cities, including Sofala, Quelimane, Angoche and Mozambique Island that formed along what became known as the …

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  • Artisanal Gold Mining and Farming: Livelihood …

    ResultA golden opportunity: Scoping Study of artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Zimbabwe (pp. 174). Washington DC: Report to UK Department for International Development. PACT .

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

    ResultZimbabwe's post-2000 period has been characterised by a dramatic increase in artisanal small-scale mining (ASM), particularly gold mining. Economic decline and rising unemployment meant that ASM provided one of the very few opportunities for survival and capital accumulation.

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  • Impact of artisanal gold mining on woody vegetation in …

    ResultPoverty is the driving force for artisanal gold mining in Zimbabwe (Maponga and Ngorima, 2003; Bhebhe, 2009; Murwendo et al., 2011; Gandiwa and Zisadza-Gandiwa, 2012). Thus, increasing livelihood opportunities such as smallholder irrigation agriculture at the villages could reduce land disturbances …

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  • The occult goes underground: Rumour, rituals, and the …

    ResultSemantic Scholar extracted view of "The occult goes underground: Rumour, rituals, and the everyday entrepreneurship of women in artisanal gold mining in Mazowe, Zimbabwe, c. 2000–2021." by J. Shaba et al.

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  • Artisanal Gold Mining in Zimbabwe: Prospects and

    ResultIn that same logic, this article argues that artisanal gold mining sector in Zimbabwe is dominated by haphazard and chaotic operations, largely owing to politics and the absence of political will ...

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  • Original articleMining what is not mine: Artisanal gold …

    ResultArtisanal gold mining can be traced as far back as the precolonial era in Zimbabwe when people used to trade with the Portuguese and Arab traders. However, the introduction of Structural Adjustment Programs in the beginning of …

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  • Artisanal Gold Mining and Farming: Livelihood Linkages …

    ResultZimbabwe's post-2000 period has been characterised by a dramatic increase in artisanal small-scale mining (ASM), particularly gold mining. Economic decline and rising unemployment meant that ASM provided one of the very few opportunities for survival and capital accumulation.

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  • The burden of chronic mercury intoxication in artisanal …

    ResultBackground: Artisanal small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is a poverty-driven activity practiced in over 70 countries worldwide. Zimbabwe is amongst the top ten countries using large quantities of mercury to extract gold from ore. This analysis was performed to check data availability and derive a preliminary …

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  • Towards a formalised Artisanal and Small-scale Mining …

    ResultBy Joshua Machinga-Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association. Background. Transparent, equitable and optimal exploitation of mineral resources to underpin broad-based sustainable growth and socio-economic development is what is envisioned by the African Mining Vision.Formalisation is also given great …

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  • All That Glitters is Not Gold: Turmoil in Zimbabwe's Mining …

    Result[fn] Mukasiri Sibanda, "Analysis of new gold buying framework in Zimbabwe with a special emphasis on artisanal and small-scale gold mining", Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association, 31 May 2020.Hide Footnote Amid the collapsing economy, an estimated 1.5 million people have turned to artisanal …

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  • The contribution of artisanal and small-scale gold mining to Zimbabwe…

    ResultIn 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 …

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  • Artisanal small-scale mining: Potential ecological disaster in

    ResultSmall scale artisanal gold mining, popularly known in Zimbabwe as chikorokoza( illegal gold panning), has become one of the major causes of environmental degradation currently taking place at alarming proportions countrywide. The country's mineral rich Great Dyke, cutting across the country is mostly affected.

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  • Zimbabwe: A Gold Mining Boom Amid Rapid Agrarian Change

    ResultZimbabwe. Artisanal gold mining. Fast track land reform and new gold mining frontier. Download chapter PDF. 1 Introduction. ASGM in Zimbabwe …

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

    ResultMines and Mining Development deputy minister Polite Kambamura told Mining Zimbabwe Magazine that they were making frantic efforts to be readmitted to the global market. The country was ejected from the LBMA in 2008 following depleted gold production levels which slumped to 3 072kg tons, far …

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  • Towards the decriminalisation of artisanal gold mining in Eastern Zimbabwe

    ResultZimbabwe's post-2000 period has been characterised by a dramatic increase in artisanal small-scale mining (ASM), particularly gold mining. Economic decline and rising unemployment meant that ASM provided one of the very few opportunities for survival and capital accumulation.

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  • Artisanal and small-scale gold mining and rural …

    ResultZimbabwe. Artisanal gold mining. Great dyke geological formation. Social and economic transformation and livelihoods diversification. 1. Introduction. …

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  • Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) Formalisation Benefits

    ResultMonday, 18 March 2024. The majority of artisanal and small-scale mining activities operate informally, which means they take place illegally without the required licences and permits. Despite the existence of legal frameworks for ASM in many countries around the world, the majority of operations remain unregulated …

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  • A push for gold leaves a toxic legacy in …

    ResultMercury and gold-mining in Zimbabwe Mercury costs about $120 per kilogram (2.2 pounds)—roughly the cost of 120 loaves of bread in Zimbabwe. Much of it is smuggled in through …

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  • The 'nouveau riche' and 'makorokoza': Artisanal and small …

    ResultIt is now commonplace in Zimbabwe to associate artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) or chikorokoza (as it is popularly known locally) with …

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  • Impacts of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining on Water …

    ResultImpacts of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining on Water Quality in Mozambique and Zimbabwe: 10.4018/978-1-4666-9559-7.ch005: Artisanal and small scale gold mining (ASGM) is an informal economic activity. ASGM is the process of extracting gold ore from the ground in the absence of

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  • Mining what is not mine: Artisanal gold mining in Gwanda, Zimbabwe

    ResultArtisanal gold mining can be traced as far back as the precolonial era in Zimbabwe when people used to trade with the Portuguese and Arab traders. However, the introduction of Structural Adjustment Programs in the beginning of the 1990s saw a sharp increase in artisanal gold mining activity in Zimbabwe …

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