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Yukon Zinc temporarily closing Wolverine Mine

Michael Allan McCrae | January 27, 2015 | 12:38 am Base Metals Precious Metals Canada Copper Gold Lead Silver Zinc 

Yukon Zinc's Wolverine Mine, a zinc-silver-copper-lead-gold underground operation located 282 km east of Whitehorse, is shutting down temporarily due to low commodity prices. Spokesman Alex Wu told the Whitehorse Daily Star that the low silver prices were a driving factor. The...

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