##tihuan2##In the early 1880s gold was discovered in the Transvaal, sparking the Witwatersrand Gold Rush. Rhodes considered joining the rush to open gold mines in the region, but Rudd, convinced him that the Witwatersrand was merely the beginning, and that far greater gold fields lay to the north, in present day Zimbabwe and Zambia.
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##tihuan2##expanding sister state, Southern Rhodesia, combined with potent environmental barriers to ensure limited European settlement; white mining and agricultural sectors ... within the colonial mining industry, Charles van Onselen, 'The Role of Collaborators in the Rhodesian Mining Industry 1900-35', African Affairs, vol. 72, no. 289, 1973; and
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##tihuan2##Request PDF | On Feb 11, 2008, I.R. PHIMISTER published The Reconstruction of the Southern Rhodesian Gold Mining Industry, 1903–10 | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate
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##tihuan2##S INCE World War II, Southem Rhodesia has been undergoing an economic revolution. Throughout its previous history, gold mining had remained the basis of its economy, but in the postwar years this has been overshadowed by an agricultural expansion that has brought new wealth to the Colony. Still more significant have been the postwar rise of …
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##tihuan2##* The country once called 'Southern Rhodesia' was renamed 'Zimbabwe' upon the attainment of majority rule in 1980. However, the authors have chosen to adopt contemporary usage in this paper. ... ern Rhodesian gold mining industry', 29 (1976), EcHR p. 466. 15Ibid, pp.465–8. Hodder-Williams, White Farmers, p. 120.
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##tihuan2##Estimating the role of tenant labour in Southern Rhodesia, c. 1920–60 Erik Green1 Abstract: In this paper I use primary and secondary sources to quantify the role of tenant labour on settler farms in colonial Africa, using Southern Rhodesia as a case in point. My findings show that the rise of wage
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##tihuan2##Moreover, the period is characterized by the encouragement and emergence of small-scale, local capital within the industry, a feature which sharply distinguished Southern …
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##tihuan2##This paper uses miner-farmer relations in post-1923 Southern Rhodesia as a lens to delineate the protean nature of state policy in dealing with sectorial interests of the two foremost primary …
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##tihuan2##When industrial mining took of in Northern Rhodesia, the copper mining companies tapped into the domestic labor pool, which had supplied the mines of Katanga (as well as Southern Rhodesia) for over a decade, …
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##tihuan2##The BSAC concession did not include ownership of the land as it was limited to mining and this meant that no gold the company would run at a loss. As a result the company sought to extend their right to land ownership and an incident that happened in 1893 made this possible. ... Southern Rhodesia 1890 – 1950; A record of Sixty years progress ...
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##tihuan2##cent of all export revenue.9 Capital-intensive gold mining in Rhodesia developed from two mines opened in i893 to the point where, in I920, there were 295 producers, including eight 'large' mines. ... 9 Report of the Commission of Enquiry into the Mining Industry of Southern Rhodesia (I945), 21. 10 Ibid. 3. 11 A number of attempts were made to ...
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##tihuan2##Mining history: African mining on the eve of the colonial period The . Dec 26, 2011 The patterns of indigenous artisanal and smallscale mining exhibited in precolonial copper mining are not unlike those in the goldmining industry – which also had By the thirties the central African Copperbelt colonies of northern Rhodesia and the Belgian Congo were …
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##tihuan2##Interdisciplinary research monograph on the historical evolution of forced labour in the mining industry in rhodesia (Zimbabwe) from 1900 to 1933 - covers working conditions and living conditions of miners, labour policy and social control, the emergence of trade unionism and of an African working class, etc. Bibliography pp. 255 to 261, maps and …
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##tihuan2##22 Apart from Kubicek, Robert V., Economic imperialism in theory and practice: the case of South African gold mining finance 1886–1914, Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1979 Google Scholar, this crucial dimension of the early history of the southern African gold-mining industry has not been explored.
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##tihuan2##After 1918, gold mining in Southern Rhodesia was characterized by an overall decline in output. This trend was somewhat obscured and delayed by the premium on gold which …
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##tihuan2##The ex-members of the Pioneer Column during their exploration in the Southern Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe, discovered mining prospects in this country. During ...
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##tihuan2##This article explores the interaction of settler farmers, miners, and the state in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) from 1895 to 1923. The governing authority, the British South Africa Company ...
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##tihuan2##1 P. Richardson and J.J. van Helten, 'Labour in the South African gold mining industry, 1886-1914', in S. Marks and R. Rathbone (eds), Industrialisation and Social Change in South Africa (London, 1982), pp. 77-98; A.H. Jeeves, Migrant Labour in South Africa's Mining Economy: the Struggle for the
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##tihuan2##White workers in the Southern Rhodesian mining industry between 1890 and 1953 normally constituted only some four per cent of the total labour force, yet they virtually …
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##tihuan2##The Company resolved after about a decade that it could not financially sustain its domain through gold mining alone, and therefore shifted its priority to the development of white agriculture. ... which could be found in the new agricultural industry, ... Southern Rhodesia's annual gold output grew in worth from £610,389 in 1901 to £ ...
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##tihuan2##Gold priced lowered around 1952 and asbestos became the most valuable mineral in Zimbabwe; The coal mining business developed steadily; Industries to produce by-products of coal such as tar, benzene, creosote and ammonia were established; Southern Rhodesia was the second major producer of beryllium by 1951; To access …
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##tihuan2##It was the mining industry, and in particular the gold mining industry, that was 'the main progenitor of the striking growth of the National ... Southern Rhodesia, Report of the Commission of Enquiry into the Mining Industry of Southern Rhodesia (1945), p. 22. 4. For a more detailed discussion of the response of African labour in the Rhodesian
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##tihuan2##At the head of a military expedition Cecil entered Matabeleland, and through bribes and some underhand dealing he eventually founded the colonies of Northern and Southern Rhodesia (more recently renamed Zimbabwe and Zambia). Through his vision and determination he had, almost single handily, expanded the British Empire by some …
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##tihuan2##MIGRANT LABOR IN SOUTHERN RHODESIA* PETER SCOTT S INCE World War II, Southem Rhodesia has been undergoing an economic revolution. Throughout its previous history, gold mining had remained the basis of its economy, but in the postwar years this has been overshadowed by an agricultural expansion that has brought new wealth to the …
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##tihuan2##When orchestrating the occupation of Southern Rhodesia in 1890, the BSAC, under the leadership of Cecil John Rhodes, was driven by the hopes of finding rich mineral deposits, especially gold, of the same magnitude as those found in South Africa. As Richard Hodder Williams has shown, white settlement in Southern Rhodesia was originally fired not ...
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##tihuan2##African worker consciousness was evident in patterns of avoidance of, selective participation in, and desertion from, mines. In addition, worker consciousness …
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##tihuan2##The Production Process, Industrial Labour Strategies and Worker Responses in the Southern African Gold Mining Industry - Volume 18 Issue 1 ... 9 In the 1920s, for comparative example, the small copper mines in the Hook of Kafue in Northern Rhodesia were employing Africans at the level of foreman on the charging floor of the …
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##tihuan2##This well researched book of 304 pages provides an in depth study of the gold mines in Southern Rhodesia. Early chapters cover mining history, mining law and mining …
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