Zimbabwe is rich in minerals, including gold, platinum and chrome. It also has the largest African lithium deposits, which are crucial in producing electric vehicle batteries. But power blackouts have ...

Zimbabwe's gold industry delivered more than 12,600 kilogrammes of bullion between January and April 2026, driven by stronger output from large-scale miners. April deliveries from major mining ...

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Expansion of Zimbabwe’s mining industry is expected to significantly boost skilled employment, investment inflows, and ...

On a Sunday afternoon in March 2023, Darlington Vito was shot in the head outside an industrial lithium mine in Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe. A subsistence miner, he had been searching for chunks of ...

Lithium is an essential component of electric vehicle batteries, which are becoming more important as the world moves to a low-carbon energy future. Large deposits of lithium exist in Argentina, Chile ...