October 10, 2019 European consortium wants to improve lead battery technology The Consortium for Battery Innovation published its technology roadmap aimed at tackling increasing demand.
September 30, 2019 Osisko Metals signs agreements with indigenous communities The company has signed two separate co-operation agreements that cover its Pine Point zinc-lead project.
September 17, 2019 China’s August zinc output at highest since December 2017 — stats bureau Also, China's August alumina output rose 3.5% year-on-year to 6.04 million tonnes.
September 11, 2019 Cardiac Creek returns high grades for ZincX Last year, ZincX released a PEA for Cardiac Creek that outlined a 4,000 t/d underground mine with an 18-year mine life.
September 7, 2019 Australian mining towns posting strongest house price growth Mining towns account for nine out of the 10 Australian suburbs recording the strongest median property price growth.
September 4, 2019 Osisko updates exploration in New Brunswick The first priority is the Key Anacon property, followed by the Brunswick Belt property.
August 25, 2019 Fireweed Zinc’s John Robins on ‘deal of the century’ in the Yukon John Robins is the executive chairman and a director at Fireweed Zinc, which is advancing its massive zinc-lead deposit in the Yukon.
August 14, 2019 Lead jumps again as Port Pirie smelter goes down again It's turning out to be a torrid summer for the usually sedate lead market.
August 13, 2019 NorZinc receives draft road permits for Prairie Creek project The land and water board has another six weeks to finalize the permits.
August 7, 2019 Osisko notes excellent flotation tests of samples from Pine Point Optimized rougher flotation tests recovered 95.3% to 97.7% of the zinc, compared to 80.4% to 91.5% in the first tests.
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
