Huayou sinks US$400m in new lithium sulphate processing plant

CHINESE high tech enterprise, Huayou Cobalt (Huayou) is placing significant emphasis on its Arcadia Lithium Mine, investing about US$400 million to complete a new lithium sulphate processing plant
By Blessed Ndlovu Sep. 23, 2025

Investors must respect Zim laws

Authorities have also raised alarm over reports of corruption, permit abuse and growing social tensions linked to exploitative practices and disrespect of cultural norms. 
By Newsday Jul. 21, 2025

Extraction of critical minerals tramples on grazing and water rights in Zimbabwe

The State, through its agencies such as the Mines ministry and the Environmental Management Agency, has not been clear on the negative effects of lithium mining.
By Hoitsimolimo Mutlokwa Jun. 20, 2025

Prospect Resources prepares to monetise Step Aside Lithium Project

Prospect halted exploration efforts at its Bikita Gem and Step Aside Lithium Projects, as the former yielded few results,  while the latter was being prepped for sale.
By Blessed Ndlovu Apr. 23, 2025

Prospect targets high-grade lithium mineralisation

Six mineralised pegmatites have been mapped on the eastern side of the tenement, within a meta-dolerite host rock.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Nov. 3, 2023

Govt urges unity among lithium miners

Currently there are around eight different lithium exploration and mining projects at different development stages.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jun. 1, 2023

Feature: Why Zim has banned the export of raw lithium

Government says it is losing US$1,8 billion in mineral revenue due to smuggling and externalisation to South Africa and the United Arab Emirates.
By Quartz Dec. 23, 2022