ESI Africa reprinted on 23 March 2023 an article from Mining Review Africa titled "China's Moves to Dominate Lithium Mining in Africa" by Hlengiwe Motaung.
Chinese companies have invested $678 million in lithium projects in Zimbabwe, and have acquired controlling shareholding in Zimbabwean lithium mines over the past few months. They are also investing heavily in DRC cobalt and lithium resources.