February 4, 2020

Speedier Brazil exploration approvals to draw capital — mining lobby

Brazil's National Mining Agency on Monday published new rules that set deadlines for carrying out administrative approvals.

February 4, 2020

NorZinc rejigs Prairie Creek plans after road delay

NorZinc won’t be able to begin construction this year as planned.

January 30, 2020

Four key themes to watch in the global zinc market in 2020

Chinese smelters critical to zinc market balance, says Wood Mackenzie.

January 29, 2020

What every mining CEO needs to know about climate change

A new report by McKinsey found 30 to 50% of production of three top commodities is concentrated in areas where water stress is already high.

January 21, 2020

Japan’s top smelter says rising supply to push down zinc prices

The metal used in construction and automobiles will likely average $2,300 a ton in the year starting April 1.

January 21, 2020

Trevali beats 2019 production guidance

Production of 417 million lb. of payable zinc came in ahead of earlier forecasts.

January 18, 2020

NorZinc hits permitting milestone on road to Prairie Creek

The project has 8.1 million tonnes in proven and probable mineral reserves grading 8.64% zinc, 8.1% lead and 124.22 grams silver per tonne

January 17, 2020

Graph: Low inventories to frustrate zinc bears

Stocks of zinc in LME warehouses are close to 20-year lows.

January 16, 2020

Majority of British Columbians recognize importance of metals market – report

Two-thirds of the group reported that mineral exploration and mining industries provide the raw materials required to transition to low carbon technologies.

January 12, 2020

Nexa reaches deal with farming communities in Peru

The Brazilian miner promised to offer professional development opportunities to young people in some areas of the Ica department.