Tag Archive | "xstrata"

ABB Hoists Big Order from Xstrata Zinc

Thursday, November 24, 2011

Australian Mining Journal reported that Xstrata (LSE:XTA) has commissioned ABB (NYSE:ABB) for a hoisting system at the George Fisher mine.

Xstrata plans to boost Mount Isa Zinc production by 10pct

Monday, December 6, 2010

Steel Guru.com reports that Xstrata (LON:XTA) will increase both zinc and lead production.

Donner and Xstrata Receive Development of the Year Award

Monday, November 29, 2010

Donner Metals( CVE:DON) and Xstrata Zinc(LON:XTA) announced that together, they have received the “Development of the Year” award. The press release is quoted as saying: This award was presented at the Quebec Exploration 2010 conference in recognition of the commencement of development of the Bracemac-McLeod Mine in July of this year. Under the feasibility study completed [...]

Zinc mine expansion means hundreds of jobs for Mount Isa

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

ABC .com reports that an expansion of one of the largest zinc mines in the world, owned by Xstrata(LON:XTA), will create hundreds of jobs, and may also signal a mining boom for the region.

Xstrata to spend $246 mln to expand Australia zinc

Friday, October 29, 2010

Reuters.com reports that Xstrata (LON:XTA) wants to boost output at it's George Fisher mine by 30% by 2013, so intends to invest $246 mln.

Galvanizing African and Irish Zinc Resources

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

The world's largest zinc producer, India-focused mining group Vedanta Resources solidified its top position on May 10 announcing the purchase of Anglo American's zinc assets in Africa and Ireland. Obtaining 11 percent of global zinc production by increasing its capacity by 37 percent, the company expects to make a positive return on its investment within 3 years.

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

Xstrata Q1 Zinc Output detail

Friday, May 15, 2009

Xstrata Zinc declared that its zinc in concentrate production surged by 21% in the Q1 of 2009 compared to the same period in 2008. For full story, click here

Meridian Minerals declared to purchase Zinc Tenements from Xstrata

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Meridian Minerals Limited declared that it will purchase a package of zinc lead tenements containing existing JORC-compliant resources in the Lennard Shelf region of Western Australia from the Xstrata Zinc/Teck Cominco Limited JV Company, Lennard Shelf Private Limited. For full story, click here

Xstrata Zinc Q1 production detail

Monday, May 11, 2009

Xstrata Zinc has declared that its zinc in concentrate production risen by 21% in the Q1 of 2009 compared to the same period in 2008. Output increased due to the inclusion of the new Perseverance mine in Canada, which commenced production on 1 July 2008 and as a result of improved volumes at the majority [...]

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