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Vast Resources forges ahead with Marange diamond mining ...

Jan 29, 2019· Harare – AIM listed, Vast Resources plc, has dismissed doubts over its chances to acquire licencing to mine diamond in Marange, dismissing the granting of licensing to other players as of no relevance to its cause. The Marange Diamond Fields are widely regarded as the richest alluvial diamond deposits globally. In August 2018, the Company […]

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Outrage over continuous plunder of Marange diamonds ...

Dec 16, 2020· MUTARE – After living on one of the world's richest diamond fields, Chief Solomon Marange is angry, as diamonds within his midst have been endlessly siphoned through well-orchestrated syndicates that involve top security agents. Chief Marange, who has been vocal about how they have not directly benefitted from diamonds, is angered with well-connected individuals and […]

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Opportunities and Pitfalls of Corporate Social ...

This book examines key aspects of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and showcases them in a case study on the Marange Diamond mines in Zimbabwe. It showcases opportunities for solutions with a unique combination of academic, industrial and local perspectives

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Marange Diamonds | Geological Society of Zimbabwe

The Marange diamond area is now secured against illegal mining activities, and four companies are commercially exploiting the resource. Families that have been disturbed by the mining …

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Anjin Investments, Marange Resources & Diamond Mining ...

Sep 09, 2012· Anjin Investments, Marange Resources and Diamond Mining Corporation are mining companies involved in diamond exploration and mining in the Marange communal lands. The companies have been accused of discharging untreated waste material into the Odzi, Singwizi and Save rivers. These discharges have heavily polluted the rivers, causing them to ...

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(PDF) Chinese investments, Marange diamonds and ...

rected all the diamond companies to recruit through its The mining potential of the Marange ields was discovered in local structures. Thus, the recruitment disregards any 2006 following the unorthodox withdrawal of mining rights form of meritocracy; opening room for corruption.

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Marange Diamond Land and Human Rights abuses, Zimbabwe ...

Apr 08, 2014· Marange diamond fields were known to the public in 2006, triggering a diamond rush which lasted for 3 to 4 years. At the height of artisanal mining in 2008 an estimated 40 000 artisanal miners and diggers were now living in the diamond fields.

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The fields of Marange: where is the diamond money ...

Aug 21, 2013· Marange grabbed international headlines particularly after 2008's Operation Hakudzokwi, which saw the government viciously evicting illegal diamond miners to make way for formal mining in the area. According to the international human rights watchdog, Human Rights Watch, more than 200 illegal miners were brutally killed.

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Blood diamonds eight years after the Marange massacre ...

Nov 02, 2016· Blood diamonds eight years after the Marange massacre. October 2016, marks 8 years since the Army of Zimbabwe launched a three week-long brutal attack on the people of Manicaland Province, home to the Marange Diamond Fields. Eight years later, diamond mining in Zimbabwe is no harder than before. Chiadzwa is an area near Mutare, in Eastern Zimbabwe.

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Part 1: KPCSC gives insight into illegal diamond mining ...

Oct 17, 2021· In Zimbabwe, it's happening [artisanal diamond mining] but it's outside the law in Marange. There is artisanal mining going on in Marange and of course, it's outside the law. It's unlike in West Africa where you have it legalised in terms of the different classes of artisanal mining. So artisanal diamond mining employs quite a lot of people.

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Women struggles and large-scale diamond mining in Marange ...

The country received KP certification in order to sell Marange diamonds in March 2011, despite contestations among other KP members. The major diamond companies operating in the region include Anjin (a Chinese company), Mbada Diamonds, Marange Resources, and Diamond Mining Company (Dubai Based Company).

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Does Zimbabwe have forced labour in its diamond mines ...

Oct 19, 2019· The Marange mining region in the east of Zimbabwe is estimated to have one of the world's richest diamond reserves and is a vital revenue earner for a country in a dire economic straits.

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Location Maps - Marange diamond fields, Chiadzwa, Mutare ...

Mining Companies Statistics Users Mineral Museums Mineral Shows & Events The Mindat Directory Device Settings The Mineral Quiz. ... Location Maps - Marange diamond fields, Chiadzwa, Mutare District (Umtali District), Manicaland, Zimbabwe. Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): 19° …

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Marange diamond field: Zimbabwe torture camp discovered ...

Aug 08, 2011· Marange diamonds were banned in 2009 by the KP, the international initiative of the diamond industry, national governments and non-governmental …

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Illegal diamond mining in Zimbabwe | openDemocracy

Nov 03, 2011· Illegal diamond mining in the rich diamond area of Marange in Zimbabwe is more widespread than has been previously reported, my two-month …

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Villagers in Zimbabwe Marange Diamond Fields in Mass ...

Apr 26, 2018· Groups of miners in the diamond fields in Marange in 2006. When the scramble peaked in October 2008, more than 35,000 people, including children and women, were either mining or buying diamonds …

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Zimbabwean Marange Diamond Mines - YouTube

Feb 17, 2010· The BBC investigate the diamond mines of Zimbabwe which earn billion dollars per month, and are considered the richest deposits of diamonds in the World. A n...

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Marange diamond fields - Wikipedia

Apr 08, 2014· Marange diamond mines pollute rivers, Zimbabwe. Description: The Marange diamond fields are an area of widespread small-scale diamond production in Chiadzwa, Mutare West, Zimbabwe. Although estimates of the reserves contained in this area vary wildly, some have suggested that it could be home to one of the worlds richest diamond deposits. ...

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Chinese investments, Marange diamonds and 'militarised ...

To start up the diamond mining operations at Marange, the government established a subsidiary closely linked to the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) through a parastatal, the Mineral Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) (ibid). This was the onset of the militarisation of the Marange diamond mining operations and has a bearing on the labour ...

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Women struggles and large-scale diamond mining in Marange ...

Dec 01, 2015· The arrival of large-scale diamond mining activities brought hope and enthusiasm to many women within and around Marange, Mutare District, Zimbabwe. Ordinary Zimbabweans believed that diamond mining would transform the lives of the region's inhabitants. However, such anticipated transformation turned into rage and despair, and presented ...

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Diamond mining in Zimbabwe (mining diamonds)

Jun 09, 2021· In layman's terms, alluvial diamonds are "the low hanging fruit" in diamond mining due to the simplistic mining and processing methods that can be used to recover them. Alluvial diamonds were first mined in Marange in 2006 and in 2009. Eight companies were issued with Special Grants to mine diamonds in Marange and in Chimanimani.

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Inside Zimbabwe's controversial Marange diamond field - CNN

Mar 15, 2012· Inside Marange diamond mines – Three plants of Marange Resources produce a minimum of 200,000 carats every month, according to its mining manager. CNN confronted Zimbabwean director of Anjin ...

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Zimbabwe: End Repression in Marange Diamond Fields | Human ...

Jun 26, 2009· Groups of miners in the diamond fields in Marange in 2006. When the scramble peaked in October 2008, more than 35,000 people, including children and women, were either mining or buying diamonds …

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Zimbabwe: Marange Diamonds - Zanu-PF's Best Friend?

The diamond fields belong to the Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC), which fully owns Marange Resources Ltd. However, ZMDC also holds 50-50 joint ventures with three other mining firms - the Diamond Mining Corporation (DMC), Mbada Diamonds and Anjin Investments (a joint venture with a Chinese construction firm).

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The Marange diamond fields of Zimbabwe: An overview ...

Nov 09, 2011· Militarised diamond mining and trading at Marange has resulted in loss of life, human rights abuses, corrupt practices and the enrichment of a privileged and powerful political elite. As a result of the Zimbabwe government's actions, the world's diamond industry has been brought into disrepute.

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Atrocities at Marange | Mining Index Zimbabwe

Aug 28, 2021· The diamond mining takes place in arguably one of the poorest communities in Zimbabwe, and there is no evidence of the government investing a portion of the diamond wealth in the Marange community. The state-owned ZCDC has failed the accountability test. In her 2019 report on state enterprises, Auditor-General Mildred Chiri revealed that the ...

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marange diamond mining

Jun 12, 2012· Diamond Mining at Marange. In such circumstances who would blame the people of Matebeleland for saying the region is marginalized and therefore there is need to devolve power so they can manage their own affairs. The problem with the caliber of politicians we have is that when the issue of devolution is raised, there is suspicion and perhaps a ...

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THE MARANGE DIAMOND FIELDS OF ZIMBABWE: AN …

THE MARANGE DIAMOND FIELDS OF ZIMBABWE: AN OVERVIEW . October, 2011 ... From the early 1990s, South African diamond mining conglomerate De Beers started prospecting in the Marange area, about 100km south west of Mutare. Geologists interviewed by Human Rights Watch (HRW), in its report, "Diamonds in the Rough" (June 2009),estimated the ...

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The Marange diamonds - AIDC | Alternative Information ...

Jul 21, 2017· Blood diamonds eight years after the Marange massacre. This month marks eight years since the Army of Zimbabwe launched a three week-long brutal attack on the people of Manicaland Province, home to the Marange Diamond Fields. Eight years later, for transnational corporations diamond mining in Zimbabwe is no less difficult than before.

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Overview of the Marange diamond fields – Nehanda Radio

Nov 03, 2011· Militarised diamond mining and trading at Marange has resulted in loss of life, human rights abuses, corrupt practices and the enrichment of a …

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The Marange Diamond Mines: Corporate Social Responsibility ...

The Marange Diamond Mines: Corporate Social Responsibility. 197 likes. The present book uses diverse perspectives to present a business and political case study, the Marange Diamond Mines …

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In Marange, illegal diamond trade thrives – for the ...

Jul 20, 2021· The diamond fields, touted as the richest discovery of the century worldwide, attracted a diamond rush in that year, with senior officials from the ruling Zanu PF party actively encouraging whoever wanted to come and mine diamonds in Marange to do just that.

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Black Diamonds from Marange (Zimbabwe): A Result of ...

Aug 07, 2017· Diamonds from Marange first entered the market in 2006, and early artisanal mining focused on the softer Quaternary sediments. Mining has since been mechanized, and several mining companies have operated in the Marange fields—including Anjin Investments, Diamond Mining Company, Gye Nyame Resources, Jinan Mining, Kusena Diamonds, Marange ...

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Diamond mining in Zimbabwe: A story of the people fighting ...

Dec 18, 2017· And diamond mining in Zimbabwe is no exception. In 2001 diamonds were first discovered in the Marange area in Eastern Zimbabwe. Since then these diamond field has been beset by conflict, bloodshed, forced labor and government crackdowns. According to one industry expert the Marange diamond area is the richest diamond field ever seen. Not only ...

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