Zinc Top Stories

China producers rush to deliver surplus zinc to Shanghai exchange

Producers are rushing to send 30,000-40,000 metric tons of refined zinc to warehouses registered with the Shanghai Futures Exchange ahead of November contract expiry on Friday.

Reuters | November 14, 2024 | 9:13 am

Abitibi Metals boosts resource by 62% at B26 polymetallic deposit in Quebec

Indicated resources increased to 11.3 million tonnes from 6.9 Mt.

Staff Writer | November 13, 2024 | 4:28 pm

Korea Zinc to decide on disputed $1.8 billion share plan as pressure rises

The world’s largest zinc smelter has been caught up for…

Bloomberg News | November 12, 2024 | 4:51 pm

Japan, Peru to agree on cooperation in mineral mining technology

The two governments aim to create stable supply chains in…

Reuters | November 9, 2024 | 9:53 am

Vedanta tops Q2 profit view on higher metals prices

Vedanta benefitted from higher prices of aluminum, zinc and copper,…

Reuters | November 8, 2024 | 7:22 am

BHP seeks Brazil growth to emerge from shadow of mining disaster

BHP is assessing the future of copper mines inherited from OZ Minerals in northern Brazil’s Carajás region.

Bloomberg News | December 13, 2024 | 10:56 am

Copper output in Peru down 1.4% in October

During the first 10 months of the year, copper production totaled 2.23 million tons, down 0.7% from last year.

Reuters | December 13, 2024 | 9:52 am

Biden moves to block mining in New Mexico

The Biden administration on Thursday moved to temporarily protect thousands of acres of public land along the Pecos River.

Staff Writer | December 13, 2024 | 9:48 am

Bunker Hill delays restart of historic silver mine in Idaho after cost swells

The iconic Bunker Hill mine operated for over a century, from its discovery in 1885 until its closure in 1991.

Staff Writer | December 13, 2024 | 9:25 am

Fireweed’s strong zinc hits at Boundary zone close out 2024 drilling in Yukon

The holes, among 15 drilled at Boundary, stepped out up to 200 metres along strike from the currently defined resource.

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | December 13, 2024 | 9:00 am

China leads world in energy transition, Wood Mackenzie says

The world’s second-largest economy leads the energy transition and is on track to source half of its power from low-carbon energy.

Trish Saywell, Special to the Northern Miner Group | December 13, 2024 | 7:41 am

Copper slips as US data stokes worries about rate-cut policy

Copper prices dropped more than 1% on the London Metal Exchange after the data.

Bloomberg News | December 12, 2024 | 9:37 am

Talon Metals receives $2.47m funding for nickel extraction research

The research will focus on the company's Tamarack project, which comprises an underground nickel-copper mine in central Minnesota and a battery mineral processing facility in North Dakota.

Staff Writer | December 12, 2024 | 9:28 am

Grid Metals, Teck Resources team up to explore nickel sulphide project in Manitoba

Teck can acquire up to a 70% interest in the project by spending C$15.7 million on the project and making staged cash payments totalling C$1.6 million.

Staff Writer | December 12, 2024 | 8:55 am

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