The governor of Ebonyi state, David Umahi friday directed that all zinc and lead mining sites across the state should be sealed off with immediate effect.
Certainly this year's drilling results from Benz Mining's Mel Zinc/Lead/Barite Project, just 80 kilometres from Watson Lake in Southeast Yukon, is something to be proud of. The property, which consists of 257 mineral claims, is returning promising sample results, which indicate large deposits of zinc, lead and
MELBOURNE - Zinc smelters are set to accept lower fees for processing concentrate into metal when annual contracts are hammered out next week at a conference in California, as a crunch in mine supply stretches into a third year. Treatment charges (TCs), the fees miners pay smelters to process their
New Century Resources has signed the first long-term offtake agreements with commodity traders Mercuria Energy Trading and Transamine Trading for zinc concentrate produced from Century mine in Queensland, Australia. The agreements reflect the strong zinc market fundamentals and current scarcity
TD Securities is bullish on the outlook for the price of zinc and says Trevali Mining Corp. [TV-TSX, Lima; TREVF-OTCQX, 4T1-FSEt] remains its preferred way to gain exposure to the metal. The investment firm has upped its stock price targets for Trevali and a number of other players in the sector after
The program aimed to identify the continuation of the zinc mineralized horizons at the periphery of the stripped areas. The discovery area is located 2 km from the historic New Calumet Mines Limited zinc-lead-silver-gold mine, which produced 3.8 million tonnes of ore at a grade of 5.8% Zn, 1.6% Pb, 65 g/t
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) - Australian base metals company New Century has slammed Belgium-headquartered Nyrstar's request for arbitration regarding legacy contracts to purchase zinc concentrate from the Century mine, north-west Queensland, and said Wednesday that it had instructed
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 6, 2018) - Northern Sphere Mining Corp. (CSE: NSM) (OTCQB: NSMCF) ("Northern Sphere" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that is has increased its land position by an additional 50 claims staked in areas where distinct copper, zinc, and manganese anomalies
Brandon Macdonald, Fireweed CEO, stated, "With the full exercise of the property option, Fireweed will consolidate 100% interest in this substantial zinc project located in a tier one mining jurisdiction. In parallel to this milestone event, we are pleased to welcome an investor of RCF's caliber to our shareholder base. We are
In the efforts towards Zero Harm & Zero Discharge and conservation of the biodiversity, Hindustan Zinc has planted more than 1.5 million plants around its operations. Hindustan Zinc has also created an endangered plant nursery at its Rampura Agucha Mines and Kayad mines, a peacock conservation
BM: Yukon is quite famous as a zinc-mining jurisdiction. The Faro Anvil District, for instance, was a very productive zinc region for quite some time. More recently, the Wolverine zinc mine operated there, as well as BMC Minerals' Kudz Ze Kayah zinc deposit. The world-famous Howard's Pass region is also
COOKS BROOK, Nova Scotia, Feb. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ScoZinc Mining Ltd. (TSX-V:SZM) ("ScoZinc" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the report for the independent updated Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) on its wholly-owned ScoZinc Zinc-Lead Mine in Nova Scotia, Canada is
If your ancestors lived in the Tri-State Area between 1848 and 1970, they or their relatives were probably employed in the mining industry. Some mines were rich in lead and zinc, while others became famous for coal deposits. Although most of the mined areas have since been reclaimed, remnants of strip
West Perth, WA / February 5, 2018 / JMN Wire / Peninsula Mines Limited (ASX: PSM) ("Peninsula" or "the Company") is pleased to announce it has received highly encouraging assay results from massive and disseminated sulphide mineralisation intersected in diamond drill hole UBD0003 at its "Tiger" Target in the Chilbo
Asia Pacific was the largest region in the copper, nickel, lead, and zinc mining market in 2017, accounting for over 51% market share. This can be partially attributed to copper and lead demand by the electrical and electronic industry for manufacturing. North America was the second largest region
Benz Mining Corp. Jan. 30 said it plans to complete 14,000 meters of drilling during its 2018 exploration and resource upgrade program at the Mel zinc-lead-barite project in southeastern Yukon. The Mel Main zone hosts 5.28 million metric tons of inferred resource averaging 6.51 percent zinc, 1.86 percent
VANCOUVER, Feb. 1, 2018 /CNW/ - Callinex Mines Inc. (the "Company" or "Callinex") (TSX-V: CNX; OTCQX: CLLXF) is pleased to announce that it intends to complete non-brokered private placement (the "Offering") of up to 3,750,000 flow-through shares at a price of $0.40 per share for gross proceeds of
Along with its joint venture partner, The Aldesa Group of Companies ("Aldesa"), Emerita was awarded the Plaza Norte zinc project in Cantabria, northern Spain adjacent to the famous Reocin Mine. Mr. Michael Timmins, formerly Vice President, Corporate Development for Agnico Eagle, was appointed as
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) - Diversified mining company Vedanta Resources said on Friday that its Vedanta Zinc International subsidiary had delivered strong zinc production at Black Mountain in the Northern Cape and at Skorpion in Namibia in the three months to the end of December, and
The proceeds of the Offering will be used to conduct exploration activities on its portfolio of zinc-rich assets in the Bathurst and Flin Flon mining districts. It is anticipated the proceeds will be primarily allocated towards advancing the Company's 100% owned Nash Creek and Superjack projects within the