(PDF) The impact of mining activities on local people and …
The impact of mining activities on local people and environment: A case study of Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation operations in Chiadzwa, Marange ... which can negatively affect the socio-economic development of the mining communities and cause serious health hazards for the members of the communities. The thrust of this research is to ...
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MIDLANDS STATE UNIVERSITY
To all inhabitants impacted by the socio-economic, political and environmental impacts of diamond mining in Chiadzwa-Marange who withstood the period of marginalization.
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Navigating the hills and voluntary confinement: Magweja and the socio
Magweja and the socio-economic and political negotiation for space Navigating the hills and voluntary confinement: Magweja and the socio-economic and political negotiation for space in the diamond mining landscape of Chiadzwa in Zimbabwe, 2006-2009 Tinashe Nyamunda PhD Candidate, University of the Free State Patience Mukwambo Centre for ...
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The socio-economic impact of Chiadzwa informal diamond mining …
Since the discovery of the vast fields of diamonds at Chiadzwa in Marange District, Manicaland province, life has not been the same for the people of the area and the surrounding districts, especially Marange, Mutare and Buhera. Diamond mining, both formal and informal, has impacted on their way of living, from their agriculture, their health, their values, the upbringing of their …
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THE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL …
The project sought to document the progression of events in Chiadzwa in terms diamond mining and trading, the socio-economic and environmental impacts and the conflict between authorities, (government agencies) and the local …
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Post-displacement livelihoods in mining communities: The …
Some scholars examined the impact of large-scale mining operations at Chiadzwa. For ... the displacement of farmworkers in Mazowe was predominantly socio-economic rather than spatial and hence they experienced displacement in situ. These studies are illuminating in our understanding of the political economy of land reform-induced displacements ...
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Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa (Volume …
The diamond fields in Chiadzwa have generated socio-economic and political struggles in Zimbabwe. These struggles are principally based on attempts by government officials, state security forces, prospective investors, unlicensed miners, ... Development Corporation (ZMDC), which is a parastatal, to take charge of diamond mining with effect from ...
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THE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL …
CRD strongly believes that there must be lessons learned from the mining operations in Chiadzwa. In recent years, the Zimbabwe government has been heavily criticised for controversial macro- and micro- economic policies that have plummeted the country into a deep economic …
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The Impact of Mining Activities on Local People and
mining in Zimbabwe is adequately appreciated, the impact of mining activities has also received its fair share of criticism especially from the general public. The research investigates the impact of ZMDC mining activities on the people of Chiadzwa as well as the environment. The research adopted a case study model that covered the entire
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Sociocultural Dynamics of Informal Diamond Mining
Chiadzwa is, therefore, a mélange of people of diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds and this creates a terrain of conflicts, struggles, and contestations. Chiadzwa is also a site of cultural production in which new sub-cultural cartographies are created. I, therefore, interrogate the micro-politics of socio-economic
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The Socio-Economic Impact of Chiadzwa Informal …
In tracing and recording the socio-economic activities around Chiadzwa, the study used interviews, observations, focus group discussions and questionnaires. Targeted sampling was …
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Violent state operations at Chiadzwa (Zimbabwe) diamond fields 2006
Purpose. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the debilitating socio-economic impact caused by the diamonds at Chiadzwa area in Zimbabwe on the illegal mining community that emerged and inhabited the hills of Chiadzwa between 2006 and the beginning of 2009.
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The Socio-Economic Impact of Chiadzwa Informal Diamond …
Diamond mining, both formal and informal, has impacted on their way of living, from their agriculture, their health, their values, the upbringing of their children, especially of school going …
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The Impacts of Mining Industry : A review of socio …
This literature review addresses on socio-economic and political impacts of the extractive (mining) industry. The paper reveals 27 different impacts (23 socio-economics and 4 political) associated ...
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Violence and the political economy of informal …
The diamond fields in Chiadzwa have generated socio-economic and political struggles in Zimbabwe. These struggles are principally based on attempts by government officials, state security forces, prospective investors, unlicensed …
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The discovery of diamonds in the Chiadzwa Ward of …
broader discourse of sustainable socio-economic transformation. It unpacks the rather clandestine, but dominant and decisive, role of the state in shaping the outlook of artisanal mining in the country. In attempting to repackage the nexus between artisanal mining and the economy, researchers have been fascinated with the question
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THE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL …
THE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS OF DIAMOND MINING IN CHIADZWA Research material compiled by CRD G.R Chimonyo Senior Lecturer Africa University Solomon Mungure Institute of …
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(PDF) THE IMPACTS OF DIAMOND MINING ON …
Due to the formalized mining high rates of unemployment, poverty, land degradation, cultural erosion, social disintegration and outbreak of diseases have put the Chiadzwa community in danger and have called for stakeholder …
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(PDF) Socio-Cultural Dynamics of Informal Diamond Mining in Chiadzwa …
This culture of informal diamond mining reflects the overall socio-economic and 119 political stresses faced by Zimbabwe, as people are cornered into risky behavior in their quest to survive the economic meltdown and socio-political fragility characteristics of Zimbabwe. References Bourdieu, P. (1990). The Logic of Practice.
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The Impacts of Mining Industry: Socio-Economics and Political Impacts
The 25 different socio-economic impact s are briefly discussed in this section. 2.1 Income Income is the primary benefit of any type of extractive industry .
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The Socio-economic Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility
Analysis is based on the impact of CSRCorporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and mining activities on quality, income (economy), educationEducation, and healthHealth, healthy of the communities. ... John Davison Gondwe Nhavira, 2019. "The Socio-economic Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on the Zimbabwe ... Chiadzwa diamonds; Corporate ...
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The Social, Economic and Environmental Implications of …
The impact of mining activities on local people and environment: A case study of Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation operations in Chiadzwa, Marange. G. Makoni
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Violent state operations at Chiadzwa (Zimbabwe) diamond …
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the debilitating socio-economic impact caused by the diamonds at Chiadzwa area in Zimbabwe on the illegal mining community that emerged and ...
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(PDF) Socio-cultural dynamics of informal diamond mining in Chiadzwa
This culture of inform al diamond mining reflects the over all socio-economic and . 120. ... The Social Impact of Diamonds Extraction in Chiadzwa, Marange. Southern Africa Resource . Watch, ...
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Description: The socio-economic impact of Chiadzwa …
The socio-economic impact of Chiadzwa informal diamond mining on the lives of the people of Chiadzwa and its hinterland . Since the discovery of the vast fields of diamonds at Chiadzwa in Marange District, Manicaland province, life has not been the same for the people of the area and the surrounding districts, especially Marange, Mutare and Buhera.
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An assessment of the impact of mining on the …
Many controversial debates exist on the impact of mining, but the knowledge on environmental rights is still limited. With regards to mining, socio-economic rights have been the rhetoric to most researchers. Hence, this research seeks to address the gaps that exist in the broader context of pre-existing literature on environmental rights.
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Investigating socio-economic and environmental impacts of mining …
identifying both the positive and negative socio-economic and environmental effects on the community as a result of mining activities at Connemara Gold Mine and what needs to be done to mitigate ...
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Socio-economic Impacts of China's Mining Investments in …
Zimbabwe's mining profile differs from many other countries in Africa, such as South Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and Ghana, that tend to rely on a much smaller range of minerals and fewer large-scale mines (Weng et al. 2018; Kaseke et al. 2015). As indicated, Chinese mining conglomerates have been venturing into the mining industry of Zimbabwe …
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The socio-economic impact of Chiadzwa informal diamond mining …
The socio-economic impact of Chiadzwa informal diamond mining on the lives of the people of Chiadzwa and its hinterland: Authors: Nyawo, Vongai Z. Goredema, Dorothy King, M.D. Keywords: Socio-economic, Chiadzwa,diamond mining, transformation, informal: Issue Date: 2012:
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Involuntary displacement and resettlement to make way for …
Involuntary displacement and resettlement to make way for diamond mining: the case of Chiadzwa villagers in Marange, Zimbabwe
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