Zinc Top Stories

Foran advances McIlvenna Bay copper-zinc mine toward 2025 production

McIlvenna Bay is the largest undeveloped volcanogenic-hosted massive sulphide deposit in the region.

Staff Writer | December 3, 2024 | 10:46 am

Zinc’s wild week may signal volatile era as supplies squeezed

Supply pressures have made zinc the best performer of the…

Bloomberg News | December 2, 2024 | 7:01 am

Trafigura rattles zinc market with huge order for LME metal

Orders to withdraw zinc from warehouses overseen by the exchange…

Bloomberg News | November 28, 2024 | 8:39 am

Strong zinc results at Fireweed’s Macpass in Yukon point to resource upgrade for Tom target

The intercepts add to an eventful fall at the Macpass…

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | November 28, 2024 | 8:14 am

Blue Moon acquires two brownfield copper projects in Norway for $67m

Blue Moon's CEO said the transactions would "create a new…

Staff Writer | November 28, 2024 | 7:23 am

Canadian-made responsible mining initiative answers global demand for supply chain transparency

The Mining Association of Canada’s (MAC) Toward Sustainable Mining (TSM) initiative is an accountability program for social and environmental performance.

Kylie Williams | May 8, 2018 | 11:33 am

Poland’s KGHM expects to match or exceed 2017 profit this year

The CEO also forecast that the copper price will exceed $7,000 by the end of this year, as analysts at Bank of China expect.

Reuters | May 8, 2018 | 10:12 am

Nevsun shares soar as it rejects $1.2-billion bid from Lundin, Euro Sun

Nevsun, who declined the offer for the fourth time, said the proposal undervalued its Timok copper-gold project in Serbia and that junior Euro Sun was “not an attractive partner”.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 8, 2018 | 7:05 am

Congo court temporarily suspends dissolution of Glencore unit

Congo's state miner Gecamines is seeking to dissolve Kamoto Copper Company (KCC), blaming Glencore for high debts that have weighed on the mine for more than 10 years.

Reuters | May 8, 2018 | 6:30 am

Antofagasta shares, half-year production hit by Los Pelambres pipeline blockage

The miner said it would take up to three months for stocks to return to normal, which will affect both projected output and sales in the six months ending June 30.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 8, 2018 | 4:33 am

Golden Triangle’s red line

BC's Golden Triangle is now hot again after many years of neglect.

Rick Mills | May 7, 2018 | 12:54 pm

Zambia concludes mine tax audits after slapping huge bill on First Quantum

First Quantum said that Zambia's tax agency had demanded the taxes, saying they were on import duties, penalties and interest on consumables and spare parts.

Reuters | May 7, 2018 | 10:10 am

Peruvian farmers to appeal U.S. court decision in land dispute with American miner

A U.S. court ruled that the Chaupe family case against Newmont Mining Corporation should be heard in Peru - not Delaware, where the company incorporated almost 100 years ago.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 6, 2018 | 7:54 am

Death toll rises to seven at Sibanye mine as all trapped workers rescued

The deaths brings the number of people killed at the company's operations this year to at least 10.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 5, 2018 | 4:31 am

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