Copper in Zimbabwe | SpringerLink
Mining. Precolonial mine workings existed on the Central African Copper Belt (Bisson, 1976) the copperbearing geology of Zimbabwe (Summers, 1969; Swan, 2002), in eastern Botswana (Huffman et al., 1995), and northern South Africa (Van der Merwe amp; Scully, 1971). Brightly colored malachite and azurite ores likely drew attention to surface outcrops of the resources. Stopes that narrowly followed