Artisanal mining in Zimbabwe: Towards a regulated and empowered sector
Artisanal mining in Zimbabwe has emerged as a vital lifeline for thousands of rural households, providing income and employment in areas where formal job opportunities are scarce.
By John Laisani
Oct. 23, 2025
Accumulating and investing: Trajectories of change in Zim’s land reform areas
There is no simple pattern and there have been diverse outcomes following land reform — some succeeding, some failing and many somewhere in between and varying over time.
By Ian Scoones and Tapiwa Chatikobo
Jul. 10, 2025
Land reform changed livelihoods
An important strand of work complements the studies of land-based agricultural livelihoods after land reform and focuses on the intersections of farming and artisanal mining.
By Ian Scoones
Feb. 23, 2024
Buried alive for 3 days...Redwing Mine survivor recounts horror
Jaison has decided to take a break from artisanal mining.
By Clayton Masekesa
Jan. 13, 2024
Building solid markets for Zim artisanal miners
It is trite that artisanal operators continue to cement their place in the mining industry as they steadily grow in extent and impact every year.
By The Independent
Oct. 31, 2021
Building solid markets for Zim artisanal miners
It is trite that artisanal operators continue to cement their place in the mining industry as they steadily grow in extent and impact every year.
By The Independent
Oct. 31, 2021
SA’s RMB projects gloom as crisis in Zim deepens... bank ranks the country least attractive destination
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