Tag: Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM)
In recent weeks, anti-Chinese sentiment has been on the rise across several African nations, with protests and violent incidents reported.By Ryan ChigocheIn the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), locals have targeted Chinese nationals in response to...
Canada is calling for decisive action from its allies to counter what it views as aggressive market manipulation by China in the critical minerals sector. With China holding a dominant position in the mining, processing, and...
Ten Reasons Why Zimbabwe Should Ban Foreign Mining in the ASM Sector
Local players in the mining small-scale mining sector have been advocating for the government to scrutinize the nature of investments that foreigners intend to...
Ban All Foreign Small-Scale Gold Mining in Zimbabwe
While Zimbabwe is actively seeking investment in the mining industry to drive economic growth and achieve the Vision 2030 goals, there has been a...
ZIMSHEC to Conduct ASM Mining SHE Toolkit in Bulawayo
The Zimbabwe Mining Safety Health and Environment Council (ZIMSHEC) will conduct an artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) training program,...
ASM Gold Deliveries Surge Due to Hammer Mill Regulation, VAT Removal, and FGR’s Strategies: ZMF
The Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF), the country's leading representative of the Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) sector, has attributed the 55.6% increase in gold...
Gvt to introduce mining extension services to monitor operations
In an effort to ensure safety standards, responsible mining and sustainable mining development in Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) the government is going to...
Identify ASM projects to fund – Gvt told
The government of Zimbabwe in its quest to formalise and regularize the Artisanal and Small Scale Mining (ASM) sector for mining growth and development...
Graduates urged to join ASM
In an effort to improve the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector as well as finding new opportunities for mining graduates, the government through...
ASM operations a cause for concern in illicit financial flows
Due to its informal and semi-formal operations, the Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) sector is a hub breeding illicit financial flows in Zimbabwe.
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Spencer Manguwa appointed FS Mining CEO
Spencer Manguwa has been appointed FS Mining Chief Executive Officer (CEO).Rudairo MapurangaIn a statement seen by this publication, the Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) CEO,...
Small scale gold producers continue to impress
The Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) sector has continued to show its significance in the achievement of the US$4 Billion gold industry by 2023...
Petition to promote decent work for women in mining
Women in Artisanal and Small-scale mining (ASM) have started a petition to promote decent work for women in the mining industry.Vongai MbaraIn the petition,...
Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) Formalisation Benefits
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...
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