September 18, 2019

Steel and base metals express divergent views on China — opinion

Industrial metals have fallen into two very distinct camps over the course of 2019.

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 16, 2019

Noront updates drilling at McFaulds VMS discovery

The best result returned 10.1 metres grading 3.3% copper, 6.5 g/t silver, 0.2 g/t gold, and no significant zinc values.

September 12, 2019

Laurion enjoys high grades of first assays at Ishkoday

One notable channel sample assayed 0.29% copper, 4.27% zinc, 4.34 g/t gold and 27.02 g/t silver over 1.8 metre.

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 11, 2019

Kutcho Copper shares jump 16% on improved met test results

Recoveries of copper and zinc from concentrate have improved significantly over the PFS released in 2017.

September 10, 2019

Nationwide mine strike in Peru called “a failure”

Peru is the world’s second-largest producer of copper, silver and zinc.

September 8, 2019

Trafigura accused of throttling Nyrstar with lopsided zinc deals

The nature of the commercial agreements between Nyrstar and Trafigura has long been the subject of speculation among insiders in the metals industry.

September 5, 2019

Tinka drills 32.6% zinc over 5.7 metres at Ayawilca

Recent drilling has significantly advanced the geological model and understanding of the high-grade zinc mineralization.

September 5, 2019

Demand for battery metals, renewables fuelling rights violations — report

An international watchdog's report shows that most of the world’s top battery metals and renewable energy firms have faced allegations of abuse including land rights infringements, corruption and violence over…