Zimbabwe to Boost Economy with Lithium Mining and …

Zimbabwe aims to grow its mining sector to a US$12 billion industry by 2023, with lithium mining and beneficiation as a key driver of economic growth. ... black granite, and other cut or uncut dimensional stones and quarry stones, with the funds derived from the levy to be ring-fenced for community development in the area where …

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socio-economic benefits deriving from black granite quarrying as well as the attendant environmental impact of the mining venture in the areas. The mining activities was undertaken by the Natural Stone Export Company which is a host company for the extraction of quarry in Nyamuzuwe. Quarrying is a process of obtaining quarry …

THE MINING INDUSTRY IN ZIMBABWE: CHALLENGES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Mining plays a key role in Zimbabwe's economy, contributing 5% and 23% to the country's gross domestic (GDP) and total exports, respectively. ... In the case of Nyamuzuwe, the local community has embarked on the exploitation of black granite quarry to irk out a living. However, it has been noted that the local community has derived socio ...

BREAKING: Zimbabwe bans export of raw granite

The government of Zimbabwe has banned the export of unprocessed granite following a call by the President to ensure value addition and beneficiation of granite before export. Rudairo Mapuranga President Emmerson Mnangagwa ordered the government to come up with a Statutory Instrument that bans the export of raw granite because the …

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Mining plays a key role in Zimbabwe's economy, contributing 5% and 23% to the country's gross domestic (GDP) and total exports, respectively. ... In the case of Nyamuzuwe, the local community has embarked on the …

Laws, regulations, and culture clashes within China-Zimbabwe mining …

By Zimbabwean journalist Sydney Kawadza, first published in Zimbabwe Independent.. In November 2021, a rumour started filtering across the City of Mutare that councillors and management at City Hall had given the nod for a Chinese company, Freestone Mines, to set up a granite mining venture in the Dangamvura Mountain range.

The Socio–Economic and Biophysical Impacts of Black …

The findings from five black granite mines surveyed in the study showed that the main biophysical impacts of black granite mining are loss of biodiversity due to deforestation, …

'They Want To Remove Us And Take The Rock': Mutoko …

A convoy of trucks laden with huge black granite rocks trundles along the dusty pathway as a group of villagers look on grimly. Every day more than 60 trucks take granite for export, along this rugged road through Nyamakope village in the district of Mutoko, 90 miles east of Zimbabwe's capital, Harare.

Another resource curse? Black Granite from Mutoko, Zimbabwe

Mined in certain areas for over 24 years, the black granite of Mutoko has not yielded meaningful benefits for the community. If one visits Mutoko area on any typical day, it is impossible to fail to take note of the many trucks transporting black granite to Harare and beyond. Mutoko is in Mashonaland East Province of Zimbabwe.

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Black granite mining and the implications for the …

The dimension stone industry, especially the extraction of black granite, is expanding rapidly. Zimbabwe's mining sector has thus ... environmental sustainability is under threat from quarry extraction itself as well as other developments related to the mining operations. For example, the quarry extraction process is destroying hills, …

Black granite: meagre revenue from prized stone

For 50 years, black granite has been mined primarily in the north-eastern parts of the country, in areas such as Uzumba-Maramba-Pfungwe, Murehwa and Mutoko. Zimbabwe produced 223 356 tonnes of …

(PDF) AN ASSESSMENT OF THE BENEFITS AND …

Black granite mining in Mutoko has for some time been a contentious affair for multiple reasons relating to the benefits derived …

Sustainability of the dimension stone industry in Zimbabwe …

The Belfast black granite mining started in Kwaggaskop in 1961 (Ashmole and Motloung, 2008b). Improved mining techniques and increase in quarries has led to an increased production which ...

Zimbabwe Villagers Fear Being Evicted to Make Way for Chinese Mining

Chinese mining companies have spread out over Mutoko district in Zimbabwe, about 200 km east of Harare, looking for granite, Feb. 1, 2022. "The area they want is where we live and where our ...

Report on the State of Business and Human Rights in the …

Mashonaland East, several mining companies are extracting natural stones in form of black granite and quarry stones and the form and manner of extraction has led to several issues linked with human rights such as forced evictions, forcible grabbing of land and uncompensated relocations,

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Anti-corruption commission descends on granite miners

THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) says it has started investigating the black granite mining industry in Mutoko following reports that local authorities were being paid peanuts in taxes by mining companies. Mutoko Rural District Council claims that it is getting a paltry US$1 per tonne of black granite mined from the …

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The Socio–Economic and Biophysical Impacts of Black Granite Mining …

This paper identifies the socio-economic and biophysical impacts of black granite mining in Mutoko, Zimbabwe. Questionnaires, interviews and observations were used to collect data for this study. The findings from five black granite mines surveyed in the study showed that the main biophysical impacts of black granite mining are loss of ...

Zim Introduces Capital Gains Tax on Mining Title Transfers

Collection of tax on gross proceeds of granite and lithium. A 1% levy was introduced on gross proceeds of lithium, black granite and other cut or uncut dimensional stones and quarry stones. This applies on local sales and exports. The funds will be ring-fenced for community development. Notification of the Intention to Transfer or Lease …

Ten most mined minerals in Zimbabwe

Some of the companies mining granite in Mutoko, Mashonaland East province, include Natural Stone, CRG, Zimbabwe International Quarry, Enterprises, and Ilford Red. Black granite accounted for 0,84% of the total mineral export receipts in 2019. Silver. The other mineral which has been mined mostly in Zimbabwe is silver.

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An Assessment of the Benefits and Costs of Black …

This study seeks to assess the economic, socio-cultural, and biophysical benefits and costs of black granite quarrying in Mutoko District. It also suggests some recommendations in …

REPORT ON THE STATE OF BUSINESS AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE MINING …

For Mashonaland East, several mining companies are extracting natural stones in form of black granite and quarry stones and the form and manner of extraction has led to several issues linked with human rights such as forced evictions, forcible grabbing of land and uncompensated relocations, degraded environment and labour …

BLACK GRANITE MINING IN ZIMBABWE

Black granite is a form of common natural stone 2 Pathway to a feminist international corporate accountability framework WOMEN'S LIVED EXPERIENCES GRANITE MINING IN ZIMBABWE WHAT IS HAPPENING? The activities of various European-linked and Chinese granite mining companies operating over several decades in the Mutoko, Mt …

Reflecting on ban of raw granite export | Mining Index Zimbabwe

Close to 50 years of granite mining in Mutoko and surrounding areas has left the communities that produce the black granite with scars of massive land degradation, pollution of all forms, and poverty. ... Vuti Quarries, the biggest, black-owned quarry mine in Zimbabwe. July 26, 2020. Plane with diamonds crash lands near Harare. February …

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Social Costs of Black Granite Quarrying on Local Communities In Nyamuzuwe Ward 3, black granite quarrying has also brought about social costs. The respondents through interviews admitted that black granite …