The company announced that one of its subsidiaries, Xiangzhen Mining, has signed 3 supply contracts for fluorite ores with Huatai Company from Shanxi Province and Hongzhi Company from Hebei Province respectively. The total value of such contracts is approximately RMB 11 million (US$1.6million). For full story, click here
Battery-material lead was down at $1,140 from $1,145. For full story, click here
Ironbark is pleased to release a summary of the key components from the Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) at its 100% owned world class Citronen zinc-lead project in Greenland. For full story, click here
January lead MLDF9 was 0.62 percent higher at 56.50 rupees per kg. For full story, click here
Vedanta Resources group firm Hindustan Zinc today said it has retained the prices of zinc and lead at last week&aposs level of Rs 71,000 and Rs 69,000 a tonne. For full story, click here
A company of Vedanta Group in zinc and lead business, is the world’s second largest producer of zinc-lead. The Zinc-Lead prices are being updated every Thursday and Saturday. For full story, click here
BHP Billiton may suspend operations at its Yabulu refinery. For full story, click here
Lundin Mining said to close Galmoy zinc-lead mine in Ireland in May. Was to close on a phased basis over three years from end-2008. For full story, click here
Some 2.7 million tonnes of ore are mined annually at Tara, which yields zinc and lead concentrates containing up to 200,000 tonnes of zinc and 40,000 tonnes of lead metal. For full story, click here
Xstrata said it is restructuring lead operations at its Mt Isa mining and processing complex in Queensland, Australia. Handlebar zinc-lead mine also to be mothballed from February 12th 2009. For full story, click here
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