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Zimbabwe Shifts Focus from Raw Mineral Exports to Local Processing and Industrialization

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Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced a policy shift away from raw mineral exports towards enhancing local beneficiation and processing. At an exporters' conference in Bulawayo, he emphasized the importance of value-added exports to drive economic growth and industrialization. The government aims to develop stronger export-led growth, diversify downstream industries, and create global brands rooted in local resources.

Zimbabwe Shifts Focus from Raw Mineral Exports to Local Processing and Industrialization
Feb 22, 2026, 6:15 AM

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