Zimbabwe's rushed mining wager on itself is paying off as it sees a record $2.5 billion profit added to its economy

WIRE — Business Insider Africa Zimbabwes mineral exports hit a record $2.53 billion in the first half of 2026, an 84% increase over the previous year, driven by higher global demand and commodity prices. The surge is linked to the countrys policy of processing more minerals locally before export, improving value addition and revenue realization. Platinum Group The post Zimbabwe's rushed mining wager on itself is paying off as it sees a record $2.5 billion profit added to its economy appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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