September 26, 2024 Teck partially shuts British Columbia zinc plant due to fire The Trail Operations represent one of the world’s largest fully integrated zinc and lead smelting and refining complexes.
September 23, 2024 Foran advances McIlvenna copper-gold build in Saskatchewan The 2022 feasibility study gave the project an 18-year mine life producing an average of 65 million lb. copper equivalent annually.
September 22, 2024 Yukon First Nations appeal BMC’s Kudz Ze Kayah project in court Among the arguments, CBC reported, was the lack of consultation on the project’s economic feasibility.
September 5, 2024 Update bumps zinc resource four-fold for Fireweed Metals’ Macpass project in Yukon Indicated resources now total 56 million tonnes grading 5.49% zinc, 1.58% lead and 24.2 grams silver per tonne.
September 3, 2024 Cerro de Pasco Resources sells Santander zinc mine in Peru In June 2023 the operation underwent curtailment due to weak zinc prices.
August 30, 2024 Mexico’s Tizapa mine offline due to strike, Penoles says The union, which represents the mining, metallurgical, and steel industries, is citing violations of a collective labor agreement signed in April.
August 22, 2024 Rio Tinto, Teck take steps to minimize Canada rail shutdown impact Labor dispute at Canada's two biggest rail networks will affect its ability to receive raw materials at several sites.
August 22, 2024 Lead sellers caught short by Shanghai delivery rule change Would-be sellers of battery metal lead on the Shanghai Futures Exchange have been forced to search for overseas supplies.
August 21, 2024 Wild first half for metals drives big jump in LME earnings HKEX said core earnings from its commodities unit jumped by 82% from a year earlier.
August 21, 2024 Missouri court sends Doe Run Peru lead poisoning case to trial in US A Missouri district court has greenlit litigation first filed 17 years ago by more than 1,400 Peruvian nationals against US billionaire mining industrialist Ira Rennert and his holding company.
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