Delving into the rich field of Artisanal Small-Scale Mining …
UNDP has been working collaboratively with the Government of the Republic of Zambia, through the Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development to provide opportunities for Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining projects through the Africa, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) Secretariat, with finances from the European Union (EU).
OWNERSHIP OF ARTISANAL AND SMALL-SCALE …
1 Ownership of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Rights in Zambia 1.0 Introduction Mining is the major driver of economic activities in Zambia, accounting for about 12% of …
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The 'Zambia Model': A blueprint for formalizing artisanal …
Aside from being affordable, the certificate is slightly different from a standard artisanal mining license in that it provides greater security of tenure, which is essential for building trust with these mobile, and at times, evasive, operators. ... As outlined in the Zambia Mining Sector Profile 2014 (Zambia Development Agency, ...
Zambia : Formalisation of over 15,000 artisanal gold miners advances in
Lusaka - Zambia: The formalisation process of over 15,000 artisanal gold miners in the Lusangazi District of the Eastern Province has advanced into its
Mining Laws and Regulations Report 2024 Zambia
Other than the MMDA, the Zambian mining industry is also affected by the provisions of: the Mines and Minerals (Trading in Reserved Minerals) Regulations, Statutory Instrument No. 110 of 1995; ...
Zambia buys artisanal gold to formalise unregulated mining
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Integrating artisanal mining into the formal economy would …
The problems in ASM often present a significant barrier to sustainable foreign investment in African critical minerals. The aforementioned problems in the artisanal sector have made Western business interests hesitant to invest in Africa's critical minerals. Poor labor practices and human rights violations associated with ASM could expose global …
AMA Global Community Miners Forum GCMF | Artisanal And Small-Scale Mining
Discover how Zambia is making strides in the artisanal and small-scale mining sector under the supportive guidance of the government, fostering a thriving environment for miners. Chairman Njovo, a pivotal figure in Zambian mining, shares valuable insights into the current successes and future prospects for small-scale miners in Zambia.
Mining taxation policy in Zambia: The tyranny of indecision
Instability, massive increases and novel taxes not seen anywhere in the world'. That is the way the outgoing Zambia Chamber of Mines President, Nathan Chishimba, described the new tax measures targeted at the mining sector in the 2019 budget.The Zambian government has charged that these new measures will ensure that …
Gendering women's livelihoods in artisanal and small-scale mining…
Similar to what Hilson et al. (Citation 2018, 335–336) point out when noting that elite women in the gemstone mining sector in Zambia became the unofficial representatives of all artisanal women miners when interacting with development and government interlocutors, some of the papers in this special issue point to the …
Mining Licensing Committee grants 118 artisanal mining …
In a stride toward enhancing artisanal mining, Zambia's Mining Licensing Committee recently sanctioned 118 artisanal mining rights for Cooperatives. This amplifies the count of issued rights for Cooperatives to 206 in the ongoing year. According to Maango, the Mining Cadastre Department Director, the initial approval of 88 artisanal ...
A proposed cooperatives strategy for artisanal and small …
DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2020.101909 Corpus ID: 228835132; A proposed cooperatives strategy for artisanal and small-scale gold mining sector in Zambia @article{Banda2020APC, title={A proposed cooperatives strategy for artisanal and small-scale gold mining sector in Zambia}, author={Webby Banda and Emmanuel K. …
The 'Zambia Model': A blueprint for formalizing artisanal and …
This paper is a critical output from research funded by the International Growth Centre, under the grant Formalization of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining …
Delving into the rich field of Artisanal Small-Scale Mining …
The women and youth dominated space of artisanal small-scale mining (ASM) presents many opportunities for innovation, development and stimulation of the …
A proposed cooperatives strategy for artisanal and small …
In contrast to this, the Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) sector is dominated by Zambian citizens. The Mines and Minerals Development (MMD) Act No. 11 of 2015 strictly requires that artisanal mining rights be issued to a citizen or a cooperative wholly composed of citizens.
The current state of artisanal and small-scale mining in Zambia
15 April 2024, Lusaka, Zambia — An international event is taking place in Lusaka, Zambia this week, which is aimed at improving practices in the artisanal and small-scale mining …
Zambia buys artisanal gold to formalize unregulated mining
Zambia's mining investment arm ZCCM-IH has started buying gold from artisanal and small-scale miners in a bid to formalize the unregulated sector whose ranks have swelled worldwide as gold ...
How to Get An Artisanal Mining License in Zambia
An Artisanal Mining License (AML) is a legal permit that allows individuals or small-scale miners to explore and mine minerals in Zambia. Unlike large-scale mining operations, …
Financing Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining for Sustainable …
It explores artisanal and small-scale mining in sub-Saharan Africa vis-à-vis available financing mechanisms for the sector. ... Zambia and Ghana, where artisanal miners remain effectively barred ...
Institutions and Resource Governance at the Sub
National Level: The Case of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Zambia By Agatha Siwale Submitted to Central European University Doctoral School of Political Science, Public Policy and International Relations In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of
Zambia: bringing order to an unregulated gold …
The Zambian mining minister has said he wants the country to produce 40,000kg of gold in 2020. Some major mining operations produce small quantities of gold as a by-product, but this …
Reducing disease and death from Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining …
Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) takes place under extreme conditions with a lack of occupational health and safety. As the demand for metals is increasing due in part to their extensive use in 'green technologies' for climate change mitigation, the negative environmental and occupational consequences of mining …
Shining a light on a hidden sector
Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is a vital livelihood for over 40 million people in developing countries, particularly for those living in remote, rural areas, according to the recent 2019 State of the ASM Sector report.Although it is the most important rural non-farm activity in the developing world, the sector remains under …
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To apply for an Artisanal Mining Licence or Permit in Zambia, the applicant will have to contact the Mines and Minerals department office. Please tap on the following link to view contact details link. Make sure to have all the documents that are listed under the "Required Documents" section of this page.
Zambia, in diversification push, starts processing artisanal …
Zambia has built 10 milling plants to process gold in a drive to formalise artisanal and small-scale miners and diversify from copper mining, state mining investment company ZCCM-IH said on Wednesday.
A proposed cooperatives strategy for artisanal and small …
In Zambia, mining cooperatives provide workers with representation, training, and a foundation from which to seek social protection. These groups have become increasingly important with the rising ...
Pact successfully concludes project in Zambia, helping …
At the end of 2023, Pact successfully concluded a three-year project to tackle child labor in artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in the Central and Copperbelt provinces of Zambia, which was funded by the London Metal Exchange.
Global Report on Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining
mining is differentiated from artisanal mining by the presence of permanent, fixed installations established once the existence of an ore body is confirmed. In this report, the terms artisanal and small-scale mining are used interchangeably. Upon revision of the legal dispositions governing mining activities in different countries, it
How to Get An Artisanal Mining License in Zambia
An Artisanal Mining License (AML) is a legal permit that allows individuals or small-scale miners to explore and mine minerals in Zambia. Unlike large-scale mining operations, which require significant investment and infrastructure, artisanal mining is generally more basic in terms of technology and capital. Governed by Zambia's Mines and Minerals …