RGN Vol 6 Iss 1

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upside of the lithium/EV cycle whilst being

The spectacle was a clear demonstration of

well underpinned by demand from the more

the high levels of cooperation between the

stable glass and ceramics market.

public and the private sector in Zimbabwe, as the nation looks to attract investment

“I think our shareholders will get successful

and instigate an economic revival after years

returns as we deliver on our ambitions and

of neglect under former President Robert

the lithium/EV story realises its full potential.”

Mugabe.

Zimbabwe is open for business

“We perceive Zimbabweans as being prepared and ready to make the difficult

The end of 2018 also brought another key

steps forward to recover from the economic

milestone for Prospect when the official

stagnation of the last 15 years,” says Hosack.

groundbreaking ceremony took place for the

“That’s not going to happen just off the back

Arcadia project in December. The ceremony

of government ambition. It will require lots

was opened by the President of Zimbabwe

of fresh investment in conjunction with

Emmerson Mnangagwa and attended by

government economic framework.

various ministers, Australian and Chinese ambassadors and key stakeholders.

“I think we have timed our entry well. We’ve successfully convinced the government of

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