Natural Resources
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Zimbabwe is blessed with a wide variety of natural resources such as minerals and arable land:
- Diamonds (Marange Diamond Fields)
- Coal
- Chromium ore
- Asbestos
- Nickel
- Iron ore
- Vanadium
- Lithium
- Tin
- Platinum group metals
- Arable Land – Roughly 10% of the total land area produces:
- Tobacco (Virginia flue-cured, oriental, burley)
- Maize
- Potato
- Forests:
- Teak
- Mahogany
- Leadwood
- Fishing – Freshwater Fish from the following reservoirs:
- Chivero
- Manyame
- Kariba (90% of Zimbabwe’s Fish population)
- Mutirikwi
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