Articles Tagged "canadian"

Canadian Zinc declared Prairie Creek Zinc Project

Facing the prospect of permitting a zinc mine , which will be surrounded by a national park, Canadian Zinc the junior miner “will limit expenditures at Prairie Creek for the foreseeable future, operating only a limited work program in the summer months,” and to continue permitting and planning activities. For full story, click here

Canadian Zinc declared normal course issuer bid

Canadian Zinc Corporation declared that it intends to renew, subject to regulatory approval, its normal course issuer bid pursuant to which the Company may purchase up to a maximum of 5,000,000 common shares in the capital of the Company, representing approximately 4.2% of the issued and outstanding shares of the Company of 118,900,563 as at [...]

Carbon tax could bankrupt Australian lead and zinc

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Zinc Investing News Australia’s carbon tax program may force miners into bankruptcy. Nyrstar, the countries largest zinc and lead miner, issued a response to the governments proposed taxation scheme.  Chief Operating Officer Greg McMillan said modeling prepared for the company showed that the taxation would cost the company $70 [...]