This study examined the health and safety issues affecting artisanal and small-scale gold miners in Penhalonga, Ward 21, Mutasa District. A combination of questionnaires, …
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Artisanal 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 (Spiegel, 2009).
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Risk management involves the coordination of activities to direct and control an organisation with regard to risk. In the mining (and/or civil) sector(s), geotechnical risks are often associated with an operational function to health and safety considerations as well as economic considerations for projects.
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Whether you're an experienced miner or just starting out, this guide will provide you with the knowledge and tools to successfully acquire a mining license in Zimbabwe. Let's dive in! The first part of the process to acquire a mining license in Zimbabwe starts with registering a company in Zimbabwe. Types of Mining Licenses in Zimbabwe:
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Bilboes Holdings (Private) Limited owns and operates gold mines in Zimbabwe. It engages in mining, exploring, and producing gold. The company was founded in 1989 and is based in Harare, Zimbabwe. ... thereby …
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Zimbabwe's artisanal gold mining activities result in more than 24 tonnes of mercury being released annually. The five-year planetGOLD Zimbabwe project is financially supported by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and implemented by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The project is executed by the international non-profit ...
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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-Nimo et al 2018, Cabeza et al …
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Bilboes Holdings (Private) Limited owns and operates gold mines in Zimbabwe. It engages in mining, exploring, and producing gold. The company was founded in 1989 and is based in Harare, Zimbabwe. ... thereby significantly reducing the security risks associated with transporting gold for the small scale sector. The customer has an option to ...
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ASGM is characterized by basic and compromised mining methods with either very limited control of hazards or none at all. There is little knowledge about health and safety among artisanal and small-scale gold …
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Small-Scale Gold Miners in Zimbabwe Josephine Singo 1,2,3,*, John Bosco Isunju 4, Dingani Moyo 5,6,7, ... 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. ... The major injury risk factors were digging, blasting, being male ...
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Without immediate action, the long-term consequences of artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Zimbabwe will continue to pose serious threats to both human lives and the environment.
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mining (ASM) than large-scale mining (LSM) [1]. In Zimbabwe, the zero-harm policy [2] targets the formal sector, which includes LSM and excludes the informal sector, e.g., ASM. Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is a branch of ASM that extracts gold. This study refers to both ASM and ASGM. The number of people working in ASGM
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Concurrently, administrative defenses (C of Figure 1) are rare in ASGM 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 opportunity for comprehensive protection, as illustrated in D of Figure 1.
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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. …
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Dallaglio Investments, a subsidiary of Padenga Holdings, has been making notable strides in Zimbabwe's gold mining sector, driven by strong performance at its Eureka and Pickstone Peerless Mines. In the first half of 2024, Dallaglio reported selling 1,351 kg of gold, a 25% increase compared to the 1,080 kg sold in the same period in 2023.
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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 …
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The 39th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Association of Mine Surveyors of Zimbabwe (AMSZ) is set to take place from November 20–22, 2024, in the serene resort town of Nyanga. This year's event, themed "From Survey to Strategy: Empowering Mine Surveyors as Leaders in the Mining Industry for Sustainable Growth," will focus on how Mine Surveyors can …
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Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 8663 3 of 21 Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 8663 3 of 22 mitigate mining risks [18,19,22,25] as illustrated in A and B of Figure 1 ...
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Since underground ASGM mining is a high-risk sector and ASGM in Zimbabwe is associated with injuries and fatalities [7,10,17,18,19,20,32], there is a need for accident prevention control measures to reduce exposure of ASG miners to associated risks. Internal hazard identification and risk assessment and incident reporting and investigation were ...
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in gold mining areas. It should revise th e country's Mines and Minerals Act to give artisanal mining cooperatives legal standing, and adequately fund the ministry of mines unit responsible for the artisanal mining sector. It should work with the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe to pay gold miners in U.S. dollars at a rate based on world gold prices.
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The Mine Ventilation Society of Zimbabwe (MVSZ) has committed to auditing the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development's Ventilation Lab in Gweru. MVSZ will recommend the latest available technology and provide training on how to use the new equipment, Mining Zimbabwe reports. By Rudairo Mapuranga. Speaking at the Association of Mine Managers of …
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Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 14352 2 of 25 1. Introduction Mining is a hazardous occupation, accounting for 1% of the global workforce and 8%
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It employs more than five hundred thousand workers directly and three million indirectly (Parliament Zimbabwe, 2017). However, ASM activities can damage the environment and pose health and safety risks to workers and surrounding communities. This could be attributed to poor mining and processing practices due to lack of technical knowledge.
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Causal risk factors associated with equipment used by artisanal and small-scale gold miners in Kadoma and Shurugwi in Zimbabwe in 2020: (a) hazardous noise exposure at a site with six stamp mills operating simultaneously with no technical measures to reduce noise and with no hearing protection; (b) mining site with improved equipment for ...
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This article examines the policy framework in place for small-scale gold mining in Zimbabwe. Through an analysis of stakeholder interviews and industry performance, the paper argues that the main government initiatives to manage gold mining in recent years have proved counterproductive, as economic returns from minerals have hemorrhaged due to ...
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Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is often associated with no or compromised attention to health and safety. Although headlines of fatal accidents in Zimbabwe characterise ASGM, little ...
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While the rural development consequences of Zimbabwe's Fast Track Land Reform Programme have been heavily debated, there is a dearth of literature focusing on the post-land reform interrelations between artisanal and small-scale gold mining
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This article examines the policy framework in place for small-scale gold mining in Zimbabwe. Through an analysis of stakeholder interviews and industry performance, the paper argues that the main government initiatives to manage gold mining in recent years have proved counterproductive, as economic returns from minerals have hemorrhaged due to increased …
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Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) miners in Zimbabwe are faced with occurrences of accidents and injuries. Accidents and injuries were associated with underground mining, long …
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