Lithium hunters invade Goromonzi

THOUSANDS of lithium hunters have invaded Goromonzi North, Mashonaland East province, in search of quick riches in the soft, silvery-white alkali metal.

The area is near the recently established Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe mine in Acturus.

NewsDay yesterday witnessed thousands of self-styled lithium miners busy gathering stones believed to contain the precious mineral.

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