Zim targets global energy transition drive: Classifies lithium, uranium, rare earths as strategic minerals
The Zimbabwean government has classified lithium, nickel, cobalt and rare earth elements among several other metals as critical minerals, as the country seeks to maximize economic benefits from the global energy transition drive, which includes the booming electric vehicle (EV) industry.
Implats optimistic on year target, as Zimplats records higher tonnage
The group said the tonnage milled at Zimplats increased “on the back of improved mining fleet availability and higher open-pit volumes at Zimplats”.
Implats weighs platinum growth projects in Zimbabwe
After 26 years, Implats is considering reopening formerly BHP-owned Hartley Complex.
Zim’s foreign currency earnings surge
Zimbabwe’s foreign currency receipts rose sharply in the opening months of 2026, climbing 77 percent to US$3,35 billion by February, up from US$1,89 billion recorded during same period last year, according to the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ).