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Zimbabwe's lithium boom raises questions over community benefits

Zimbabwe's lithium industry is rapidly emerging as one of the country's most important mining sectors, driven by billions of dollars in Chinese investment and growing global demand for battery minerals. However, as production and exports s…

Published: 18 Jun 2026 at 14:49hrs | 182 | by Staff reporter

Mining boom shields Zimbabwe economy from shocks

Zimbabwe is banking on strong growth in its mining sector to cushion the economy from mounting global uncertainty triggered by escalating tensions in the Middle East, with authorities projecting mineral export earnings of between US$6.5 bi…

Published: 14 Jun 2026 at 21:54hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe mining sector booms

Zimbabwe is rapidly strengthening its position in global strategic mineral supply chains as rising international demand for lithium, gold, platinum, and chrome drives a new wave of investment, export growth, and industrial expansion.The ex…

Published: 19 May 2026 at 08:34hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mining boom sparks rising tensions

Explosive tensions are mounting in Zimbabwe's gold-rich Shurugwi as politically connected elites are accused of extracting vast mineral wealth while surrounding communities remain trapped in poverty, according to a new investigation by the…

Published: 08 May 2026 at 12:04hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's backyard pharmacies boom as economic crisis bites

Health experts have raised alarm over the growing circulation of illegal herbal creams and unregulated medicines being sold openly on the streets of Harare and other parts of Zimbabwe, warning that the trend poses serious risks to public h…

Published: 12 Apr 2026 at 17:55hrs | | by Staff reporter

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Zimbabwe's lithium boom raises questions over community benefits

Mining boom shields Zimbabwe economy from shocks

Zimbabwe mining sector booms

Mining boom sparks rising tensions

Zimbabwe's backyard pharmacies boom as economic crisis bites

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Zimbabwe's lithium boom raises questions over community benefits

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