April 3, 2023

Mitsui Mining expects H1 zinc output falling 4.7% y/y

Mitsui Mining and Smelting Co Ltd plans to produce 107,000 tonnes of refined zinc in the first half of the 2023/24 financial year.

March 30, 2023

CHART: Demand is soaring, but global mining is not expanding 

Mining companies have to run just to stand still, but expansion capex in the global mining sector as a percentage of profits has halved in a decade.

March 30, 2023

Nexa Resources resumes operations at Cerro Lindo zinc mine in Peru

Nexa had halted operations at the zinc mine due to unusually heavy rainfall and overflowing rivers from Cyclone Yaku.

March 30, 2023

Antamina mine life extension cost hiked to $2bn, CEO says

Prolonging the productive life of Peru's largest copper mine will cost $4 billion more than planned.

March 25, 2023

Billionaire mining tycoon in India fights to clear Vedanta’s debt

Vedanta Resources has close to $2 billion of bonds to settle in 2024 — half of which is due in January.

March 23, 2023

Vedanta says talk of stake sale baseless as shares drop

Bloomberg reported that the Anil Agarwal was weighing selling less than 5% stake in the company.

March 16, 2023

Teck’s Trail Operations in British Columbia makes the Zinc Mark

Zinc Mark uses an assurance framework that aims to promote responsible production practices and demonstrate commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

March 16, 2023

Nexa expands zinc resource, mine life of Aripuanã in Brazil

Nexa added 8.3 million tonnes of probable mineral reserves after more than 34,000 metres of infill drilling.

March 12, 2023

Indian govt may put Hindustan Zinc share sale plan on hold

The government is the largest minority shareholder in HZL.

March 7, 2023

New Century recommends $95m buyout offer from Sibanye-Stillwater

Sibanye-Stillwater last month launched an unsolicited takeover bid of A$1.10 cash per share.