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.
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South32 to invest $110m in Canadian explorer
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.
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Heron secures Woodlawn environmental licence
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.
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EMR Capital completes $US210m Golden Grove acquisition
Mining private equity manager EMR Capital has completed its acquisition of MMG’s Golden Grove mine in Western Australia.
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South32 forms exploration alliance with AusQuest
South32 and AusQuest have formed an alliance to develop exploration opportunities in Australia and internationally.
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Pybar wins mining services contract at Thalanga zinc project
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.
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Metalicity locks in Chinese partnership
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.
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Red River on track for Thalanga restart in 2017
The Melbourne-based company has secured a $30 million share placement to fund the restart of production at the Thalanga zinc mine in Queensland.
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Glencore’s Black Star mine goes into care and maintenance
Glencore has announced the Mount Isa Mines’ Black Star zinc mine has transitioned into care and maintenance after mining out its existing reserve.
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11 Things Every Metal Investor Needs to Know About Zinc [infographic]
After shooting up in price over 35 per cent this year, zinc has gained the attention of many investors and speculators again.
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Mood upbeat at Diggers & Dealers
Gold has been the rock star of this year’s Diggers & Dealers, Evolution Mining’s Jake Klein has said, but nickel and lithium are the surprise winners of 2016.
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Zinc rallies after months of mine closures
The zinc rally is set to continue in strength with open interest, a total of outstanding contracts in zinc on the London Metal Exchange, reaching its highest since October.
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BHP records production declines as it continues ‘streamlining’
BHP has recorded a drop in first half production levels across the board.
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Whittens wins Dugald River contract
Whittens has won a contract for MMG’s Dugald River mine.
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Is mining back in a bull market?
After years of brutal readjustment from the boom, is mining well and truly out of the downturn?
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Rox Resources to unveil large zinc resource
Rox Resources is expected to announce a large zinc resource at its Teena zinc prospect southeast of Darwin in the Northern Territory.
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Mount Isa line presents problems as another train derails
There have now been three derailments in the last six months as $50 million dollars has been spent to maintain the Mount Isa line.
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Queensland mine gets red tape reduction
The QLD Government has thrown its support behind MMG’s Dugald River zinc mine, giving the project special status.
The $1.4 billion project has been granted ‘prescribed project’ status, which will
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Kagara Mining employees paid out
Former employees of the folded company Kagara Mining have received their full entitlements, following the sale of assets to a private equity firm.
Administrator FTI Consulting said they had paid out $16
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Zinc mine shutdowns are lifting the metal
Recent fears of a looming shortage in zinc supply have seen the commodity overcome its difficult start to 2016, to emerge as one of the best performing base metals of the first quarter.
After falling almost
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