Zinc Top Stories

Surging coal, lithium prices can’t stem sell-off in top 50 mining stocks

World’s 50 biggest mining companies have shed $627 billion since hitting highs in March this year even as investors pile into the best performing sectors.

Frik Els | October 5, 2022 | 3:40 pm

LME blocks new metal from Russia’s UMMC after UK sanctions

The move is by far the most significant restriction on…

Bloomberg News | October 5, 2022 | 1:53 pm

Site visit: Bunker Hill Mining on a fast track to generating cash flow by Q3/23

The legacy Bunker Hill zinc-lead-silver mine in Shoshone County, Idaho,…

Henry Lazenby in Kellogg, Idaho | October 5, 2022 | 10:40 am

Glencore to place Nordenham zinc smelter on care and maintenance

The smelter produces around 165,000 tonnes of zinc and zinc…

Reuters | October 5, 2022 | 8:07 am

Nyrstar’s Port Pirie lead smelter to shut for 55 days

The planned suspension will allow the company to improve emissions…

Reuters | October 4, 2022 | 6:15 am

Adventus, Salazar granted key permit for Ecuador copper-gold mine

Construction may be delayed due to a lawsuit filed by locals who want the environmental permit for Curipamba-El Domo revoked.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 18, 2024 | 7:12 am

Nevada Copper starts sales process amid bankruptcy proceedings

A US court has granted the miner provisional approval to borrow $20m out of a $60m loan to keep paying salaries and cover other needs.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 18, 2024 | 3:47 am

Five reasons why we are entering the next copper super cycle

Super cycles occur because of the long lag between commodity price signals and changes in supply.

Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | June 17, 2024 | 4:44 pm

Peru miner Volcan eyes $200 million in further asset sales

The company, in which Glencore Plc sold a controlling stake last month, is looking to divest its holding in a Chilean cement maker as well as real estate.

Bloomberg News | June 17, 2024 | 1:03 pm