zinc

MMG’s Dugald River zinc project in Queensland is on track to be producing by the end of 2017 significantly under budget.

BHP has released its September 2017 quarterly report and it shows positive growth across most of the company’s operations.

Metalicity’s emergence as a zinc company has been boosted by the acquisition of two projects in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.

Red River Resources has delivered first zinc concentrate from the relaunched Thalanga mine in Queensland.

New Century Resources has secured $US45 million ($58 million) in funding for the restart of the Century zinc mine in Queensland.

Heron Resources is buoyant about the spike in zinc prices as it progresses development of the Woodlawn project in New South Wales.

Copper prices have rebounded following an advantageous sell-off last Friday that saw copper fall 3 per cent and zinc 3.1 per cent respectively on the London Metal Exchange.

Red River Resources has launched production at the Thalanga zinc operation in Queensland as prices for the metal have risen by about 20 per cent this year.

MMG is on track to be producing at the Dugald River zinc operation in Queensland ahead of schedule as it aims to capitalise on a tightening market for the mineral.

University of Sydney researchers have found a solution for one of the biggest stumbling blocks preventing zinc-air batteries from overtaking conventional lithium-ion batteries as the power source of choice in electronic devices.

Heron Resources has ordered several items of equipment critical for the development of the Woodlawn zinc-copper project in New South Wales.

Red River Resources has secured an off-take agreement with Glencore for copper production from the Thalanga zinc project in Queensland.

Heron Resources has secured an offtake agreement for the zinc, copper and lead production from its Woodlawn project near Tarago in New South Wales.

Heron Resources has awarded a $107 million engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract at the Woodlawn zinc-copper project in New South Wales to Sedgman.

Diversified miner South32 will invest $C110.3 million ($107.14 million) in Canadian explorer Arizona Mining, which is advancing a multi-commodity project in the United States.

Heron Resources has received its environmental protection licence from the New South Wales environmental protection authority (EPA) for proposed construction, mining and processing activities at the Woodlawn zinc-copper project.

Mining private equity manager EMR Capital has completed its acquisition of MMG’s Golden Grove mine in Western Australia.

South32 and AusQuest have formed an alliance to develop exploration opportunities in Australia and internationally.

Red River Resources is getting closer to restarting production at its Thalanga zinc project, awarding the West 45 underground mining contract to Pybar Mining Services.

Metalicity has secured a joint venture agreement with China Nonferrous Metals Company (CNFC) that will help it advance the Admiral Bay zinc project in Western Australia.