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Zimbabwe: Export ban on unprocessed lithium

Announcement

21 Dec 2022

In December 2022, the government of Zimbabwe banned the export of unprocessed lithium, i.e. "unbeneficiated" lithium or lithium-bearing ores. 

 

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

16 Dec 2022

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 21 Dec 2022
Export ban In force
On 16 December 2022, the government of Zimbabwe published Statutory Instrument 213/2022 banning the export of unprocessed lithium, with some exceptions allowed by the Ministry of Mines and Mining Deve...
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