Lithium export ban may jolt global market as last shipments reach China
Roberts said rising global demand for batteries had already pushed lithium prices higher, although this had not translated into higher export earnings for Zimbabwe.
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Mine workers welcome raw lithium export ban
Mines and Mining Development minister Polite Kambamura said the suspension would remain in force until further notice, adding that authorities were working to tighten export controls.
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 3, 2026
Locals monitor mines to curb corruption
The project, implemented by ZELO in partnership with Action Aid Zimbabwe, has reportedly seen strong participation from traditionally-marginalised groups, particularly women and youth
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Sep. 26, 2025
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