Mineral policy in Zimbabwe: Its evolution, …

Three main features of mineral policy have emerged since independence in 1980: (1) state participation in production and supervision of sales; (2) specific regimes …

State of mining industry report

A COUPLE of weeks back, Zimbabwe Chamber of Mines published its state of the mining industry survey report looking at issues faced by the industry and prospects for 2022. To ensure objectivity, the Chamber states that its involvement was restricted to sponsoring and facilitating access to information to its members who form a greater part.

(PDF) Agriculture in Zimbabwe

In 2000 Zimbabwe had 4,500 1 commercial farmers on 11 million hectares of privately. ... Since Independence, there has ... new growers join the industry. In 2000 the average yield was 824 per ha.

Becoming Zimbabwe. A history from the pre …

Becoming Zimbabwe is the first comprehensive history of Zimbabwe, spanning the years from 850 to 2008. In 1997, the then Secretary General of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions, Morgan ...

The rise and fall of trade unionism in Zimbabwe, Part II: 1995–2000

This article is the second of a two-part study on the evolution of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) in the 1990s. This second part covers the period 1995–2000, when the labour centre adopted a 'social democratic' ideology and a strategy of negotiation. ... month and year (e.g., TW 1: January 1987). The Zimbabwean …

Mining in Zimbabwe: from the 6th to the 21st centuries

Mining in Zimbabwe: from the 6th to the 21st centuries. edited by Martin Prendergast and John Hollaway, Harare, Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe, 2019, xlii, …

(PDF) Socio-economic and Political Challenges in Zimbabwe …

for the fir st 10 years since independence in 1980, Zimbabwe, in 1990, adopted the ESAP as an economic policy that would stir its development as had be en the case with the Asian Tigers (Hong Kong ...

(PDF) THE MINING INDUSTRY IN ZIMBABWE: …

Based on information that was collected in August 2017, this paper discusses various aspects of the mining industry. These include …

INSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL PROVISIONS FOR …

agencies and other agencies; to lay before parliament Zimbabwe's state of the environment report (SoER) at the end of every five years (so far two SoERs have been produced, the most recent in 1998); and to monitor environmental trends in the utilisation of natural resources; to co-

(PDF) Zimbabwe's Development Experiences Since 1980

Zimbabwe's Development Experiences Since 1980: Challenges and Prospects for the Future. January 2007. Edition: 1st. ISBN: 978-0-7974-3406-6. Authors:

Mining in Zimbabwe, 5 years later (mining industry recap)

NEWS. Mining in Zimbabwe, 5 years later (mining industry recap) July 31, 2023. The mining sector in Zimbabwe has demonstrated steady growth since the …

South Africa's Mining Industry: The Trade Union …

South Africa's mining industry has been transformed since the end of apartheid, with vast improvements ... South Africa's mineral wealth was nationalized in 2000, and the government now owns all minerals above and below ground. The African National Congress (ANC) first called for this in 1955 in the Freedom ... up a commission …

Mines and Minerals Act unpacked | Mining Index Zimbabwe

The Mines and Minerals Act (Chapter 21:05) (the Act) is the principal Act regulating the mining industry in Zimbabwe. There are several regulations and other Acts that apply. In this article an overview is given of the Act. Space permitting specific issues or parts of the Act will be dealt with in future. The Act is arranged into twenty seven ...

THE MINING INDUSTRY IN ZIMBABWE: CHALLENGES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

THE MINING INDUSTRY IN ZIMBABWE: CHALLENGES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ... Since the early years of independence (1980-1984), several Zimbabwean mines have closed down either due to mineral depletion or dis-investment. Some of them have turned into ghost towns which have led to the decay of infrastructure. …

(PDF) Telecommunications in Zimbabwe

Telecommunications in Zimbabwe. Anu Vedantham. University of Pennsylvania, [email protected]. Reprinted with permission. Reprinted from African Technology Forum, November 1990, pages 6-7 ...

Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Clarion, Pennsylvania

ABSTRACT. The influx of Chinese mining conglomerates into the mining industry in Zimbabwe since the year 2000 has significantly improved production capacity and …

Mining in Zimbabwe in 2020: Achievements, …

Zimbabwe's gold deliveries last year surged 17% to 27.6 tonnes from 33.2 tonnes in 2018 due to power outages which intensified in June. ... is a premier publication, offering insightful perspectives, up-to …

Data Governance in Zimbabwe: Opportunities and …

Zimbabwe's digital transformation fits the general pattern of the African experience. Hardly anyone used the Internet in the year 2000; by 2020, 29% of the population did. Mobile cell phone subscriptions were two per 100 people in 2000; by 2020 they were 89 per 100 (see Figure 1). Now platforms like WhatsApp, Facebook and Twitter have become

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe - Economy, Mining, Agriculture: Upon independence in 1980, Robert Mugabe's government moved cautiously to alter the pattern of management that it inherited from the white minority regime. The first budget of July 1980 was described by the finance minister as "conservative [with] a mild and pragmatic application of socialism." But the white …

(PDF) An analysis of the Human Resource …

PDF | On Jan 1, 2013, Willard Nyamubarwa and others published An analysis of the Human Resource practices in the mining industry in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province: A relook at the Resource Based ...

Zimbabwe: Mineral Policy | SpringerLink

The period from 2010 to 2012 saw a mining boom in Zimbabwe. While the value of exports only increased by about 30% from 2000 to 2009, in 2010 there was a …

The Political Economy and Evolution of Development Policy in Zimbabwe …

At independence in 1980, Zimbabwe enjoyed a vibrant economy yet with a harmful legacy of racialist colonialism. The economic gains of the 1980s and 1990s were largely reversed by 2000 due to cumulative factors, including South Africa's policy of destabilization. Zimbabwe faced several economic and political challenges.

THE MINING INDUSTRY IN ZIMBABWE: CHALLENGES FOR …

THE MINING INDUSTRY IN ZIMBABWE: CHALLENGES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. Jemitias Mapira. Abstract. Mining plays a key role in Zimbabwe's …

The Root Causes of Bank Failures in Zimbabwe Since the Year 2008 …

Since the year 2000, the Zimbabwean banking sector continues to experience unprecedented bank closures. The study seeks to identify the root causes that led to the banking crisis and to suggest solutions and measures that can be adopted to improve the financial sector. It also seeks to examine the effects of bank closures.

UNLOCKING ZIMBABWE'S AGRICULTURAL POTENTIAL

We then examine the role of government support and subsidy programs for agriculture, including the large fiscal costs associated with these subsidies. Finally, we identify fiscally sustainable reforms to improve agricultural as a vehicle for inclusive growth in Zimbabwe. A. The Evolution of Agricultural Production in Zimbabwe Since Independence 1.

Post-independence Reforms and Policies in Zimbabwe

Abstract. Since independence in 1980, Zimbabwe has implemented more than ten economic development strategies. These policies ranged from the inward-looking, interventionist strategy to the outward-oriented market-driven focus. All these policies endeavored to create employment in the country among many other objectives and to …

Labor Relations in Zimbabwe from 1900 to 2000: Sources, …

This article looks at the shifts and continuities in labor relations in Zimbabwe from c. 1900–2000. It does so by looking at three cross sections (1904, 1951, and 2002) to examine the changes that have taken place. By exploring the continuities (subsistence agriculture) and shifts (limited industrialization and urbanization) of labor ...

Improving Workers' Safety and Health in the …

106, and occupational injuries increased 36% to 5,390 from the previous year in Zimbabwe. Mining and quarrying industry attributed 20% of the deaths in year 2014 compared with 10% the previous year (NSSA, 2014). However, year 2014 had a 300% increase in mining fatalities compared to previous year (NSSA, 2014). The prevalence of

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's mining sector is highly diversified, with close to 40 different minerals. ... and policy uncertainties. The Chamber of Mines reported the mining industry generated $5.6 billion in 2022 compared to $5.1 billion in 2021, and it projected 10.4 percent sector growth in 2023. ... estimated at $1.2 billion per year by small-scale miners ...

Socio-economic and Political Challenges in Zimbabwe …

on secondary research to examine both the positive and negative development ... between 2000 and 2003 as well as the Operation Murambatsvina in 2005. Mhlanga & Ndhlovu / JoAFA, Vol. 8, No. 2, August 2021, pp 75-98 ... for the first 10 years since independence in 1980, Zimbabwe, in 1990,