MOSCOW, October 9 – Novosti. Zimbabwe is studying the situation around Russian investments in the Darvendale platinum deposit, Jacob Mudenda, speaker of the national assembly of the republic’s parliament, said in an interview with Novosti.
The license agreement for the extraction of minerals within the framework of the Darwendale platinum deposit development project was signed in January 2019 following the visit of President Emmerson Mnangagwa to the Russian Federation .
In the summer of 2022, information appeared that one of the Russian investors, Vi Holding, had withdrawn from the project.
“When you fight an enemy, sometimes you step back to come up with a new strategy. In this case, how to attack a sanctions enemy. You could say that it’s about updating and developing a new strategy to overcome the obstacles that the country is facing,” Mudenda said. , answering the question how he can comment on the reports of a number of media that work with Russia on the Darwendale field was allegedly stopped due to the threat of US sanctions.
