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    The document contains a table summarizing key details about 10 minerals: estimated resources, locations of abundance, mining companies, and uses. It lists Asbestos, Chromium, Coal, Copper, Diamond, Gold, Lithium, Nickel, Platinum, and Tin. For each mineral it provides the estimated world resource quantity, major areas in Zimbabwe where it is found, some of the companies involved in mining it in Zimbabwe, and its common industrial and commercial uses.

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    MUTETE RONALD | R164545P

    UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE

    NAME: MUTETE RONALD

    REGISTRATION NO.: R164545P

    PROGRAMM: CHH

    COURSE: HCH106

    DATE: 16 OCTOBER 2017

    QUESTION:
    Consider Asbestos, Chromium, Coal, Copper, Diamond, Gold, Lithium,
    Nickel, Platinum and Tin. Illustrate for each mineral, in tabular form:
     Estimated resource quantity
     Areas where mineral is abundant
     Companies involved in mining
     Uses of the mineral

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    MUTETE RONALD | R164545P

    MINERAL ESTIMATED AREAS WHERE MINERAL IS COMPANIES INVOLVED USES OF THE MINERAL
    RESOURCE ABUNDANT IN MINING
    QUANTITY

    Asbestos 1 million Masvingo, Gwanda, Matobo, Gath’s Shabannie and Fire resistant textiles,
    tonnes Mberengwa, Insiza, Makonde, Mashaba, Turnall gaskets, roofing sheets,
    Umzingwane insulators
    Chromium 10 billion Mberengwa, Guruve, Makonde, ZIMASCO, Zimalloys, Alloying in stainless steel,
    tonnes. Gweru, Kwekwe, Shurungwi, Afrochine smelting Company,
    Chegutu, Kadoma, Gwanda, Insiza, Ferrochrome Maranatha,
    Masvingo, Chirumanzu
    Coal 12 billion Gokwe, Chiredzi, Beitbridge, Hwange Colliery, Sengwa Thermal power, electricity
    tonnes Mwenezi, Hwange, Lupane, Binga, Colliery, Makomo Resources generation, steel production,
    Kariba, Hurungwe, Bikita paper manufacturing, cement
    manufacturing
    Copper 5.2 million Insiza, Makonde, Harare, Lomagundi Smelting and Electrical cables, alloying
    tonnes Bulawayo, Shamva, Chiredzi, Mining, Mhangura Copper e.g. bronze and brass,
    Nkayi, Mudzi, Chegutu, Bindura, Mines Ltd, Sanyati photovoltaic cells, boat
    Kwekwe, Hurungwe, Bubi, Bikita, propellers, piping
    Gwanda, Masvingo. Shurugwi
    Diamond 16.5 million Gweru, Bubi, Beitbridge, Binga, Mbada Diamonds, Marange Jewelry, antidotes for
    tonnes Mwenezi, Mutare. Resources, Anjin, Zimbabwe diseases, cutting and drilling
    Dimond MiningCompany, tools,
    Kusena Diamonds, River
    Ranch

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    MUTETE RONALD | R164545P

    Gold 13 million Kadoma, Mazowe, Bubi Kwekwe, Mimosa Holdings, Freda Jewelry, coinage, medical
    tonnes Rushinga Kwekwe, Makonde, Rebecca Gold Mine, Metallon equipment, Gold alloys are
    Shurugwi, Chegutu, Centenary, Gold Zimbabwe, Kadoma used for fillings, crowns,
    Shamva, Mutare, Harare, Bindura Gold Projects, Kwekwe bridges, and orthodontic
    Consolidated Gold Mines appliances, dentistry,
    ornamental objects
    Lithium 4.5 million Goromonzi, Mudzi, Buhera, Bikita, Bikita Minerals, Zimbabwe, Battery manufacturing,
    tonnes Chegutu, Hwange, Harare, Insiza, Tantalum Corp., Arcadia production of aluminium, air
    Rushinga, Mutoko, Mutare, Lithium Project conditioning systems
    Hwange
    Nickel Bubi, Makonde, Kwekwe, Insiza, Bindura Nickel Corporation Stainless Steel production,
    Guruve, Shamva, Shurugwi, Ltd, Trojan Mine, Empress Alloying, food preparation
    Matobo, Chegutu, Bindura, Gweru. Nickel Refinery equipment, mobile phones,
    medical equipment,
    transport, buildings, power
    generation
    Platinum 2.8 billion Kwekwe, Makonde, Shurugwi, Unki Platinum Mines, Catalyst for chemical
    tonnes Chegutu, Centenary Zimplats, Mimosa Holdings, reactions, catalytic
    RioZim Ltd Angloplats, converters for cars, jewelry,
    Global Platinum Resources, dental works, decoration,
    Anglo American Platinum alloying, medical
    Ltd, Great Dyke Investments instruments, permanent
    magnets
    Tin 100 million Hurungwe, Mudzi, Shamva, Kamativi Tin Mines, coat other metals to prevent
    tonnes Bindura, Goromonzi, Harare, corrosion, alloying, A
    Rushinga, Mt Darwin, Nyanga, niobium-tin alloy is used for
    Gutu, Bikita, Hwange, Masvingo, superconducting magnets
    Mutare

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