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Chinese Infrastructure and Minerals in Southern AfricaUpdate

July 1, 2026

3 developments

  1. Zimbabwe explores resource-backed infrastructure

    China Railway talks are modelled on the DRC's Sicomines package.

  2. Zimbabwe's lithium boom analysed

    Bikita committed $400 million to processing and Q1 mineral sales reached $983.85 million.

  3. China turns to BRICS on minerals

    Wang Yi called for deeper coordination at the 16th BRICS national security meeting.

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