Zimbabwe: Government to Ban Raw Platinum Exports

26 December 2011

The Government will soon withdraw export licences from miners exporting raw platinum as it moves to promote value addition of minerals, a senior Government official has said.

The move is designed to force companies to build refineries. Zimbabwe has three platinum mining companies - Zimplats, Unki and Mimosa.

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