July 20, 2008 Lennard Shelf Operation Ceases Production Teck Cominco Limited and Xstrata Zinc today announce the closure of the joint venture Lennard Shelf Pillara mine in Western Australia.
June 23, 2008 Tennesee Zinc Mine Installs Large Leaky Feeder Radio System SRA Corporation is focused on the development of its zinc projects in the state of Tennessee. SRA’s goal to become a major […]
June 8, 2008 Oversupply puts zinc under pressure Steel-making materials such as iron ore, coking coal and manganese have hit the headlines this year in light of record prices due to a boom in demand from the industrialising…
June 5, 2008 ZINC miner Perilya has reported further copper mineralisation at depth below its main Mount Oxide copper project near Queensland’s Mt Isa with intercepts the miner called “spectacular”. Diamond drilling hit 22m at 6.3% copper and 0.3% cobalt from 258m, 19m at 3.7% copper from 315m, 31m at 6.2% copper […]
May 16, 2008 Mill Approved at Platosa Test Mine The directors of Excellon Resources of Toronto have approved construction of a 350-t/d lead-zinc flotation mill at the company’s Platosa test mine […]
May 16, 2008 China earthquake impact on zinc depends on extent of mine damage The main affected regions are in Sichuan, Shaanxi and Gansu. These have just a few bigger sized smelters, but a lot of […]
May 15, 2008 Mill Approved at Platosa Test Mine The directors of Excellon Resources of Toronto have approved construction of a 350-t/d lead-zinc flotation mill at the company’s Platosa test mine […]
May 13, 2008 Zinc up 7 percent on China supply losses Zinc prices jumped more than 7 percent on Tuesday, boosted by a fall in supply from China after Monday's massive earthquake, while tin hit a record high.
May 9, 2008 Siemens Equips New Processing Line for BlueScope Indonesia Siemens Metals Technologies has received an order from PT BlueScope Steel, Indonesia, to equip a new integrated zinc-coating and painting line. The […]
Alrosa flags smaller-than-expected decline in annual diamond output Alrosa is the world's largest producer of diamonds, accounting for around a third of global output. December 23, 2025 | 07:20 am
