November 26, 2021 RANKED: World’s top 10 biggest mines by tonnes of ore mined The amount of tonnes extracted from the earth in a day can be vast at the world's largest mines.
November 24, 2021 Europe’s top zinc mine halted due to water flows Water began flooding the underground mine as a crew was drilling a pilot raise bore hole for a ventilation shaft.
November 22, 2021 Glencore to close Italian zinc operation on power costs The decision to close the plant, which has capacity of 100,000 tonnes a year, follows a sharp increase in power prices in Italy and the rest of Europe.
November 17, 2021 Wolfden boosts resources at Pickett Mountian base metals project in Maine Both indicated and inferred resources have been significantly increased, 22% and 57% respectively.
November 17, 2021 Metals from aluminum to zinc are all flashing tight supply right now From aluminum to zinc, spot prices for base metals on the London Metal Exchange are all soaring above futures.
November 16, 2021 ScoZinc shares PFS for Scotia mine with NPV of $102m, IRR of 65% The pre-production capital requirement is C$30.6 million for a mine with a life of 14.3 years.
November 15, 2021 Falling stocks pose problems for London Metal Exchange What happens when the market of last resort runs out of metal?
November 10, 2021 Vedanta unit sees global sustainability focus boosting zinc use The company expects refined zinc and lead production of 980,000 to 990,000 tonnes this fiscal year.
November 10, 2021 China’s exports bring little relief to tight lead market China exported 15,545 tonnes of refined lead in September, the highest monthly tally since 2007, writes Andy Home.
November 1, 2021 ScoZinc signs gypsum offtake for life of Nova Scotia mine The five-year annual average production would be 35 million lb zinc and 15 million lb lead.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
