The Company set about administering the territory for its own profit, but soon realized the low-grade ores discovered at Broken Hill and Ndola (Bwana Mkubwa mines) would never yield significant profits. Company officials began to see Northern Rhodesia as a labor reserve for mines in Southern Rhodesia and Katanga, where the Belgian copper …
view more2022627 · Industrial copper production is a major driving force of the Zambian economy. As such, it is seen by the Zambian people as a key vehicle for national development. Until the 1990s, the mining industry in Zambia was controlled by Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines (ZCCM). The mines were subsequently privatised, a process …
view more2019930 · Following Zambia’s independence in 1964, several thousand non-Zambian Africans were identified and progressively removed from the Copperbelt mines as part of a state-driven policy of ‘Zambianisation’. Curiously, this process has been overlooked among the multitude of detailed studies on the mining industry and Zambianisation, which is …
view more2017331 · The development of an African working class has received some attention from historians and anthropologists. 1 However, Van Onselen' s study of African mine labour in Southern Rhodesia is of exceptional importance in that it relates the economic history of the gold mining industry that sustained this central African colony in its early days to the …
view moreDetailed information about the coin 1 Penny, George V, Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955), with pictures and collection and swap management: mintage, descriptions, metal, weight, size, value and other numismatic data.
view more202098 · Southern Rhodesia’s early colonial history was closely tied to South Africa. Whites in Southern Rhodesia either came from or travelled through South Africa to settle in the country in the late nineteenth century. On 1 October 1923, Responsible Government was officially granted to Southern Rhodesia after a referendum on the status of the ...
view moreThe coming together of high demand from electrical and automobile industries, the rise of multinational mining conglomerates, and changes in the policies of the British South Africa Company (BSAC), which held a monopoly of Northern Rhodesia's mining rights, allowed the Copperbelt to take off from the 1920s.
view more2024320 · Formerly known as Southern Rhodesia. Colonization began in 1888, when Cecil John Rhodes obtained mineral rights and the area was put under control of the British South African Company. In 1923, Rhodesia became a British Crown Colony. The country declared its independence in 1965, and was renamed Zimbabwe in 1979.[1]
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