Farallon Mining will release its second quarter 2009 results after market close on Wednesday August 12, 2009. A conference call and webcast will be held by management on Thursday August 13, 2009 at 8:00 AM Pacific Time to further discuss the results for the quarter. For full story, click here
Peru’s stock market indexes soared Monday, lifted by surging mining companies and a sharp gain in various blue-chip shares, following the gains on Wall Street. For full story, click here
The economic slump undermined zinc market: a dip in metal prices, demand reducing of consuming industries etc. However, the negative outlook only delays for time, but not stops its further development. For full story, click here
Zinc premiums remain unchanged at around 2.5 to 3 cents a pound in quiet spot trading. For full story, click here
Reversing an early weakening trend, zinc futures recovered by 2.10 per cent on the Multi Commodity Exchange on fresh purchasing by traders influenced by surging trend in global market. For full story, click here
Tamerlane Ventures has the Canadian government’s approval to mine lead/zinc south of Great Slave Lake. Now all they need is a market rebound to make the venture profitable. For full story, click here
The international zinc market surplus narrowed to 55,000 tonnes in the first two months of 2008 from 120,300 tonnes in the last two months of 2008. For full story, click here
Zinc traded at $1,300.25 a tonne from $1,320 in the merket. Battery material lead was at $1,1248 versus $1,270. For full story, click here
By Leia Michele Toovey-Exclusive to Zinc Investing News Chinese lead and zinc refineries are interested in integration and expansion, but not mergers or acquisitions. The Chinese government showed its support by providing a plan to encourage the non-ferrous industries to restructure and integrate. The government has also mentioned that it wants to support the industry’s [...]
The global refined zinc market showed a 134,000 metric tons surplus at the end of November 2008 as compared with an 11,000 metric ton deficit in the same 11-month period of 2007. For full story, click here
Sunday, August 9, 2009