FOREX FOR SCRAP METAL SPARKS SCRAMBLE

HUNDREDS of residents in Mutare’s high-density suburbs have besieged two recently opened scrap yards, supplying all sorts of metals with a tonne going for US$100. Merchants from Harare, South Africa and Zambia have set camp on the outskirts of the eastern border city to collect used metal which is badly needed by steel manufacturers. Heaps of scrap metal are now a common feature near the