African lithium exports climb as Chinese-owned mines go online

Cargo being loaded onto a ship at the Indian Ocean port of Beira, Mozambique.
Cargo being loaded onto a ship at the Indian Ocean port of Beira, Mozambique.

African lithium raw materials exports have increased over the past year as mines owned by Chinese lithium processors across the continent go online. Benchmark forecasts that 97% of Africa’s mined lithium supply in 2024 is set to come from projects owned by Chinese companies that also have lithium chemical processing capacity. Zimbabwe has been […]

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