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🇿🇼 From Ore to More: Zimbabwe Urges Internal Processing 🌏 Harare called for investments in internal mineral processing, pairing a crackdown on graft with tighter oversight of miners. “To the processors and off takers, the era of raw mineral exports must give way to beneficiation and value addition”, said Vice President Chiwengo Zimbabwe remains one of Africa’s most consistent and successful champions of domestic processing. Having imposed restrictions on raw lithium exports in 2022, Harare went on to ban as well the export of lithium concentrates (in force from 2027). 📈 Since the enactment of the first restrictions, 5 brand new facilities were constructed in Zimbabwe, which process lithium ore into concentrates. Devils Below