Mining boom shields economy from shocks
…gold, platinum and lithium expected to drive mineral exports to US$7bn
LIVINGSTONE MARUFU Zimbabwe is banking on its booming mining sector to cushion the economy from mounting global headwinds triggered by the escalating conflict in the Middle East, with authorities projecting mineral export earnings of up to US$7bn this year. As the conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran continues, rising oil prices have pushed up…
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