Tag Archive | "operation"

Sumitomo started operations of No.2 resource circulation furnace

Monday, June 8, 2009

Kashima Senko Co.  Limited and Sumitomo Metal Industries Limited commenced operation of the second rotary kiln for dust recycling. Its construction began in November 2007. For full story, click here

Xstrata halts an Australian Zinc Mine after man dies

Saturday, June 6, 2009

Global miner Xstrata has suspended underground mining at its George Fisher zinc operation in northern Australia after a worker died in an accident there. For full story, click here

Chinese zinc mines have resumed production as tags rise

Friday, April 24, 2009

Most of China’s zinc mines have resumed output, returning more than 85 percent of China’s zinc mining capacity to operation, rise from 20 percent in February. For full story, click here

Lead and zinc fundamentals diverge

Sunday, March 8, 2009

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Zinc Investing News Lead and zinc prices both started 2009 strongly, but as the year has progressed lead’s better near term fundamentals have led it to continue as the more robust of the two metals. Zinc stocks on the London Metal Exchange have consistently risen; through the month of [...]

Market sentiment wins in price tug-of-war

Monday, March 2, 2009

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Zinc Investing News Positive sentiment that spread through the markets during the week edged up most of the base metals. The U.K. benchmark FTSE 100 Index jumped 0.9 per cent and Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average closed 2.7 per cent higher in Tokyo.  Pessimistic data still came out of [...]

Breakwater to suspend Operation At Two Mines

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Reducing prices of zinc has forced Breakwater Resources Ltd. to suspend operations at its Langlois mine in Quebec and the Myra Falls mine in British Columbia.  Ann Wilkinson, ccompany spokeswoman, said: We haven’t yet settled on the final number of workers needed for the care and maintenance of the mines. The closures will enable it [...]

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