Mining

Zimbabwe’s sole lithium salt plant unable to process third-party metal, official says

By Mining Weekly Zimbabwe‘s sole lithium sulphate plant, owned by China’s Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt, currently has no capacity to process minerals from other
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Zimbabwe rejects lithium miners’ request to delay export ban

By Bloomberg Zimbabwe won’t defer a ban on exports of lithium concentrate that’s scheduled to come into effect in January,
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Stanbic Bank advances Zimbabwe’s mining sector with US$227 million loan funding

By Agencies Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe says a total of US$227 million was channeled to the mining sector through loans in 2025
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Mimosa revives $130 million platinum project after price rebound

By Agencies Zimbabwe’s Mimosa platinum mine, jointly owned by Impala Platinum and Sibanye Stillwater, is reviving its $130 million North
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Zimbabwe platinum producers owed $228 million in unpaid export earnings

By Agencies The government owes platinum miners $228 million in unpaid export income under its foreign currency retention system, exerting
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Zimbabwe licenses second gold refinery in Bulawayo

By miningmx.com ZIMBABWE has licensed a second gold refinery to process the country’s rising precious metals output, with the facility set
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Zimbabwe’s Mutapa plans to double gold output by 2029

By Agencies ZIMBABWE’S state-owned Mutapa Gold Resources plans to double annual production to 220,000 ounces by 2029, backed by funding secured
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Zimbabwe state diamond miner targets increase in output for 2026

By Bloomberg News Zimbabwe’s main state-owned diamond miner aims to produce five million carats this year, up from 3.8 million
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China’s Huayou reports first lithium salt exports from Zimbabwe

By Reuters HARARE: Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt has ‌shipped Africa’s first consignment of lithium sulphate from its Zimbabwe mine, two months
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Implats weighs platinum growth projects in Zimbabwe; considers reopening Hartley Complex

By MiningMX NO sector does a corporate faceplant quite like mining; tales of projects gone awry are legion. One from Zimbabwe
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