October 21, 2019

Nexa to open world’s second largest zinc project currently under construction in 2021

The Brazil-based company already operates five low-cost mines in South America and has become the world’s fourth largest zinc producer.

October 18, 2019

African lender eyes unloved neighborhoods in mining drive

African Finance Corp. will invest in countries disregarded by other companies as part of a plan to double its exposure to the mining industry.

October 16, 2019

Glencore backs Canadian junior’s zinc project in Ireland

Glencore's funding gets it an 11.58% stake in Group Eleven Resources, which co-owns the Stonepark deposit with Irish gold and zinc junior Arkle Resources.

October 14, 2019

Nyrstar’s Langlois mine in Canada to cease production in December

The Langlois mine produced 24,000 tonnes on zinc in concentrate last year.

October 10, 2019

Vedanta to shut down Skorpion zinc operations Namibia for four months

Skorpion expected to produce around 90,000 tonnes of zinc last year.

October 10, 2019

China’s Zijin Mining set to miss 2019 output targets

Zijin now expects to produce around 38.2 tonnes of gold in 2019.

October 9, 2019

Four industry pioneers named to Canadian Mining Hall of Fame

These legends helped shape the industry in Canada.

September 30, 2019

Silver Bull says its Mexico Sierra Mojada project “illegally” blockaded

Silver Bull said it is in an ongoing legal battle with a cooperative of local miners.

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 29, 2019

Australian zinc explorer Heron Resources gets waiver on debt facility

Heron's cash woes come at a time when zinc prices have dropped sharply due to a supply glut.