51;This article explores the dynamics of a rural transformation process triggered by the dramatic growth of Zimbabwe''s Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) sector. The
ZMDC, in pursuit of its mandate has engaged in programmes aimed at capacitating Small Scale Miners and their operations. The idea behind the cacitation is to improve production, improve
The contribution of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining to Zimbabwe''s Economic Growth and Development, Washington, D.C.: Pact. Salati, L. K., Mireku-Gyimah, D. & Eshun, P. A.,
202495;Meanwhile, Minister of Mines and Mining Development Winston Chitando said in a presentation last year that small-scale mining makes a significant contribution to the country,
2019318;During ZAAMP Phase II (2015-2016), in collaboration with the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe (COMZ), Pact trained 300 miners at its four project sites on key mining
200931;In Zimbabwe, artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) 1 has long been an important economic sector and a contentious arena for policymaking. The sector involves
324;A miner in Zimbabwe who participates in Pact’s Zimbabwe Accountability and Artisanal Mining Program. The program works to formalize the sector, bolster safety and
Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is a crucial part of Zimbabwe''s national economy, contributing significantly to people’s livelihoods. This sector is especially important in rural
2019831;Gold buying prices per gram in Zimbabwe today, 16 May 2025. May 16, 2025. Gold buying prices per gram in Zimbabwe, 12 May 2025. The artisanal and small scale
226;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
Artisanal and small-scale gold mining: What is it and why does it matter? Read ASGM 101. Zimbabwe. Knowledge Areas The planetGOLD programme is working to eliminate mercury
200931;In Zimbabwe, artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) 1 has long been an important economic sector and a contentious arena for policymaking. The sector involves
20131216;Zimbabwe''s post-2000 period has been characterised by a dramatic increase in artisanal small-scale mining (ASM), particularly gold mining. Economic decline and rising
ASGM – Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining ASM – Artisanal and Small-scale Mining BRDC – Bubi Rural District Council BSSMA – Bubi Small-Scale Miners Association other barriers.8
The Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASSGM) Sector is registering a tremendous growth both in Zimbabwe and Africa. In Zimbabwe, this sector is benefiting directly and indirectly over
20241223;The project will work together with local communities to reduce the use of mercury in artisanal and small-scale gold mining—the world’s largest source of anthropogenic
2025127;Small-scale gold miners have been commended for their pivotal role in Zimbabwe’s gold sector, contributing over 65% of the 36.48 tonnes of gold produced in 2024.
Small-to-medium-scale miners have played a pivotal role in Zimbabwe’s gold mining sector. Their contributions include: Increased Gold Output: Small-scale miners have significantly boosted
1. 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Sylmarc Gold Mining Company is a licensed gold mining company that is located 167km North West of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. A business plan has been
The Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) is a government initiative aimed at promoting sustainable growth and meaningful transformation within the Artisanal and Small-scale Mining sector. As
Mining Sector 4 Situational Report SITREP Types of disputes and conflicts recorded in the artisanal and scale mining sector Based on field research, the main actors and types of
202534;Artisanal mining in Zimbabwe has deep historical roots, with its practice stretching back to the pre-colonial period when local communities engaged in small-scale mining for
526;Small-scale mining plays a significant role in Zimbabwe’s economy, providing livelihoods for numerous individuals and contributing to the country’s mineral production. This
Sources. This article is a very abbreviated summary from the following publications which readers may well want to follow-up. They are Follow the Money: Zimbabwe.A Rapid Assessment of
1112;Gold buying prices per gram in Zimbabwe today, 16 May 2025. May 16, 2025. Gold buying prices per gram in Zimbabwe, 12 May 2025. May 12, 2025. expectations of the
20201126;This has negative implications on the artisanal and small-scale mining value chain. Sourcing gold from mines operated by children affects the marketing of the mineral.
Mining Sector 4 Situational Report SITREP Types of disputes and conflicts recorded in the artisanal and scale mining sector Based on field research, the main actors and types of
31;The area of study covers ward 21 of Gwanda District which has a plethora of artisanal and small-scale gold mines. Animal husbandry and mining constitute the mainstay of
202557;Small-scale and artisanal gold miners now account for more than 60% of Zimbabwe’s gold deliveries to Fidelity Gold Refinery. In alone, they contributed over 20