Lead Top Stories

Australia flooding to disrupt lead, zinc concentrate rail shipments

The 1,000 km (620 mile) rail line is used by miners including Glencore, MMG Ltd and South 32 to carry zinc and lead concentrate from the Mt Isa region.

Reuters | February 13, 2019 | 9:51 am

Goldplay counts 47m equivalent ounces silver at San Marcial

The indicated resource totals 7.6 million tonnes grading 117 g/t…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 7, 2019 | 3:01 pm

Trilogy Metals, South32 increase exploration budget for Alaska projects

Each company will contribute an additional $1 million for exploration…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 7, 2019 | 9:55 am

High grades discovered at historic Gumsberg project in Sweden

The zinc-silver-lead-gold project is located in the Bergslagen district, first…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 3, 2019 | 11:20 am

Lead production expected to grow in 2019 – report

Wood Mackenzie forecasts that global lead production will increase in…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 3, 2019 | 9:14 am

Column: Tin supply trapped in resource nationalism squeeze

The question is how long it will be before normal supply service is resumed in both Myanmar and Indonesia.

Reuters | March 12, 2024 | 8:43 am

Barrick CEO Bristow drives another U-turn in a remote land

The second-biggest gold miner this month poured its first gold in Papua New Guinea in nearly four years.

Colin McClelland | March 12, 2024 | 8:36 am

Pampa drills long copper interval at Piuquenes in Argentina

In November, Pampa said it had entered into an option and joint venture agreement to acquire an 80% interest in the project.

Colin McClelland | March 12, 2024 | 5:32 am

China’s big policy meet offers little to excite commodity bulls

The National People’s Congress failed to deliver gains in the prices of key commodities like iron ore and copper.

Bloomberg News | March 11, 2024 | 10:07 am

Canadian miners lag in formal carbon reduction commitments – survey

Less than a quarter have formally committed to achieving all scope-related carbon emission reductions by 2050.

Staff Writer | March 11, 2024 | 8:41 am

Boliden says Finland strike to have negative impact

If the strike goes through as announced, Boliden expects a $29.35 million hit to its first-quarter profit.

Reuters | March 11, 2024 | 6:49 am

China Copper seeks to acquire overseas mines amid tight supply, chairman says

A lack of rich copper resources at home has driven Chinese companies to hunt elsewhere.

Reuters | March 11, 2024 | 6:42 am

Global copper smelters less active in first two months of 2024

An average of 11.5% of copper smelter capacity monitored by Earth-i was inactive during January and February.

Reuters | March 10, 2024 | 10:42 am

Ecuadorian government releases controversial prior consultation manual

In the absence of an organic law that regulates the right to prior consultation, the Ecuadorian Ministry of Energy and Mines issued a manual.

Staff Writer | March 10, 2024 | 10:04 am

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