By bne IntelliNews Kuvimba Resources (Kuvimba), which is majority-owned by the Zimbabwean state, has said its lithium project south of the country has attracted interest from China and other countries. Mining Weekly wrote on May 23 that Kuvimba has identified a lithium ore resource of 38mn tonnes at Sandawana, a former emerald mine formerly owned by Rio Tinto. “It’s not just China, but from other nationalities as well,” said chief executive officer Trevor Barnard. “We are working on a structure that can accommodate a number of possible investors and those investors will be able to take a porti…