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Zinc price soars as Vedanta halts Gamsberg mine after accident

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 18, 2020 | 3:48 am Markets News Africa Europe Copper Zinc 

Zinc prices climbed on Wednesday to an 18-month high after Vedanta suspended mining at its Gamsberg zinc mine in South Africa following an accident that trapped ten workers. Vedanta Zinc International (VZI) noted the mine will stay closed until further notice while a...

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