industrial relations policy in the mining sector in zambia

Policy in Mining: Mining Companies and Traditional

companies and the traditional leadership in Zambia, several policy recommendations are highlighted below. These policy recommendations are directed both at policy makers

Zambia’s economic diplomacy and the mining industry: An African

2023年7月14日  This article uses a broad conceptual framework of economic diplomacy to examine the efficacy of Zambia’s engagement with foreign governments, regional and

Working and Living Conditions of Workers in the Mining Sector in

Legislation governing the rights and obligations of employers and employees in the mining sector in Zambia is mainly contained in the Industrial and Labour Relations Act,

Zambia 2023 Mining Report - PwC

Investment in Zambia’s mining sector tripled in 2022 thanks largely to the introduction of various tax incentives in the new Government’s first budget and the apparent commitment

Zambia’s Mining Sector - Moira Mukuka Legal

2023年2月5日  The Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development (the "Ministry of Mines") in November 2022 unveiled the National Mineral Resources Development Policy (2022-2027) (the "Policy"), a

THE ZAMBIA MINING INVESTMENT AND GOVERNANCE

employment and local development policies for the mining sector. • Developing a sector strategy that supports the national development plan would help to ensure that parts of

Zambia - Industrial policy and performance - The World Bank

Daily Updates of the Latest Projects Documents. The industrial sector clearly has an important role to play in Zambia's future economic development.

Trade Union Country Report - Zambia - Friedrich Ebert

The Mining sector gives a good illustration of the drop in employment ... The basis of the legal framework for industrial relations in Zambia ... and abolished the policy of “one union one industry” which promoted . 7 monopoly trade unionism. The new arrangement also made it possible for

JUDGMENT - ZambiaLII

Zambia 2. Sections 5, 22, 63 and 64 of the Industrial and Labour Relations Act, Chapter 269 of the Laws of Zambia. 3. Industrial and Labour Relations(Amendment) Act No.30 of 1997 and No.8 of 2008 The Complainant in his capacity as President of Consolidated Miners and Allied Workers Union of Zambia filed a Notice of Complaint on 15th January ...

Industrial Relations in Zambia to 1975 SpringerLink

Abstract. This chapter surveys labour relations in Zambia, one of Africa’s most industrialised and urbanised states, which has a wage-earning sector larger than most and a relatively high wage economy. Any such survey must necessarily acknowledge the central position within the economy of the copper-mining industry which was the basis of the ...

Zambia : Zambia develops policy to accelerate industrialisation

2016年10月22日  The Ministry on Commerce, Trade and Industry has developed an Industrial Policy to support and accelerate industrialisation in Zambia in line with other countries in the COMESA bloc. Ministry of ...

TRADE UNION EFFECTIVENESS IN ZAMBIA - Academia

Its contribution to the political, economic and social evolution of Zambia cannot be overemphasized. It cannot be overemphasized because its contribution and role in the Zambian industrial relations system has been pivotal. The proliferation of trade trades in Zambia has not spared the mining industry and respective undertakings such as Kagem.

Growth promotion through industrial strategies in Zambia

industries and regional markets; and reviewed at broad level the policy framework for industrial development. Zambia’s manufacturing sector has performed relatively well during the past decade. During the 2000-2013 period, the manufacturing sector grew by 5.5% CAGR. This highlights a mildly positive trend, just below the 7.2% CAGR of total GDP.

Report: labour relations have become biggest ... - Mining

2021年8月16日  According to a new report by intelligence analysis firm Alva, labour relations are becoming the most prominent material risk for the metals and mining industry. In their Q2 report, which investigated progress on the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues, Alva stated that “labour issues take the gloss off improved Q2

Promoting Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work in the

2014年8月1日  The project’s development objective is to promote sound industrial relations and compliance with Fundamental principles and rights at work in the Zambian mining sector. The project is structured along three immediate objectives to achieve its overall goal : promote tripartite trust and effective Social dialogue in the mining sector to

Zambia Overview: Development news, research, data World Bank

2023年9月24日  Zambia’s economy rebounded in 2021, with real GDP growing at 4.6%, from a contraction of 2.8% in 2020, supported by firmer copper prices, favorable external demand, good rainfall, and post-election market confidence. In 2022, challenges in agriculture, mining, and construction slowed down the pace of post-pandemic recovery.

A STUDY ON FRAMEWORKS AND POLICIES FOR

2022年12月8日  These policies are supported by various legislation that govern various aspects of the mining sector such as mineral exploration and mining regulations, employment, occupational and safety regulations, fiscal and environmental regulations. The Mines and Minerals Development Act is the primary law governing the mining sector in

Zambia’s developing international relations - Chatham House

2023年3月7日  Mining. Zambia’s mining sector continues to be a major driver of the economy, accounting for 17.5 per cent of GDP and over 70 per cent of foreign exchange earnings in 2021. 55 The country is well-positioned to capitalize on the demand for minerals resulting from the global green transition, with world class copper reserves as well as ...

ILO supports a partnership approach in the Zambian mining sector

Mining is one of the main sources of formal employment in Zambia. Copper mining, for example, has attracted substantial foreign investment and seen robust growth over the past decade. Nevertheless, its full potential for the indirect creation of jobs has yet to be harnessed. The ILO is working with the government, and employers’ and workers’

Policy in Mining: Mining Companies and Traditional

mining company and being the intermediaries between the community and the mine when problems arise. This brief offers insights and recommendations for both Zambian policy makers and private-sector actors. It focusses on the interactions between the mining company and traditional leaders in areas with active mines. By analysing

Strategic issues for Zambia’s industrial development: Regional ...

The mining sector attracted US$ 9 billion FDI stock as of 2012 (Bank of Zambia, 2014). 7 Based on the Cen tral Statistics Office Industrial Index, which only allowed an analysis of sectoral

Zambia’s developing international relations - Chatham House

2023年3月7日  Mining. Zambia’s mining sector continues to be a major driver of the economy, accounting for 17.5 per cent of GDP and over 70 per cent of foreign exchange earnings in 2021. 55 The country is well-positioned to capitalize on the demand for minerals resulting from the global green transition, with world class copper reserves as well as ...

ILO supports a partnership approach in the Zambian mining sector

Mining is one of the main sources of formal employment in Zambia. Copper mining, for example, has attracted substantial foreign investment and seen robust growth over the past decade. Nevertheless, its full potential for the indirect creation of jobs has yet to be harnessed. The ILO is working with the government, and employers’ and workers’

Policy in Mining: Mining Companies and Traditional

mining company and being the intermediaries between the community and the mine when problems arise. This brief offers insights and recommendations for both Zambian policy makers and private-sector actors. It focusses on the interactions between the mining company and traditional leaders in areas with active mines. By analysing

Strategic issues for Zambia’s industrial development: Regional ...

The mining sector attracted US$ 9 billion FDI stock as of 2012 (Bank of Zambia, 2014). 7 Based on the Cen tral Statistics Office Industrial Index, which only allowed an analysis of sectoral

‘Aliens’ on the Copperbelt: Zambianisation, Nationalism and Non

2019年9月30日  20 M. Burawoy, The Colour of Class on the Copper Mines: From African Advancement to Zambianisation (Manchester, Manchester University Press, 1972), p. 27; C. Perrings, ‘A Moment in the “Proletarianization” of the New Middle Class: Race, Value and the Division of Labour in the Copperbelt, 1946–1966’, Journal of Southern African Studies,

Zambia, Zimbabwe Develops Implementation Plan for the Joint ...

2021年6月19日  The government of Zambia has placed industrial development at the core of its development agenda in its 10- year National Industrial Policy. According to the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry, Mr Mushuma Mulenga, the additional policy and strategic measures will create an enabling

Zambia’s international relations and economic diplomacy

2023年3月7日  This approach has also been replicated outside of the mining industry, and in March 2021 ministers from Zambia and Zimbabwe signed an MoU that launched a joint industrial cooperation programme. This paved the way for the development of the Common Agro-industrial Park, backed by COMESA and the United Nations Economic

Zambia’s industrialization agenda: A case for local contents in

Zambia is undoubtedly one of the resource rich countries in the world, blessed with significant mineral endowments of great economic importance. Zambia is the second largest producer of copper in ...

(PDF) Unbalanced growth and dependency theory in Zambia: A

2012年4月25日  With its national economy dependent on the mining industry, Zambia was unable to insulate itself from the effects of global price fluctuations and external economic shocks after the 1970s ( Myers ...

Economic Dependence and the Development of Industry in

all of Zambia's foreign exchange; the price fell dramatically in and recoveries throughout the decade were short-lived or partial.1 the same time, Zambia's major industries - mining, manufacturing, and commercial farming - have developed with a crucial dependence on both imported inputs and expatriate skills.

The current challenges of the Zambian Mining Sector: What is the

2021年3月29日  Introduction Zambia’s mining history dates back over a 100 years ago. This rich history is attributed to the fact that the country is endowed with a vast amount of mineral resources. Within its geographical confines, Zambia boasts of base metals, precious, industrial, gemstones, and energy minerals. Economically, Zambia’s mining

Gender Issues in the Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Sector

2020年5月26日  The literature on gender relations in the ASM sector has evolved greatly over the past three decades. Over this period, the focus of research has shifted from an emphasis on the negative impacts of artisanal mining on women and children, the natural resource base, and labor violations to the important economic roles of women in the sector.

The Mining Policy Framework - International Institute for

only global policy forum for the mining and metals sector with the overarching objective of enhancing capacities for good governance in the sector. The major goals of the IGF are to enhance and promote the contribution of the mining, minerals and metals sector to sustainable development, and to provide governments with a forum in which

Policy Reforms and Employment Relations in Zambia

Zambia’s post-independence economic policies have followed two clearly distinct development paths. The first covering the period 1964-1991, was dominated by President Kenneth Kaunda’s socialist development strategy, through which the government embarked on extensive nationalization of key industries, notably the mining sector.