Lead and Zinc join base metal rally

Monday, June 15, 2009

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Lead Investing News
Lead and zinc prices have been on board for the base metal rally, zinc on the LME is currently trading for $1,633.50 per tonne, up 30 per cent so far this year.  The metal used to galvanize steel touched a four-year low of $1,038 on Dec.12, [...]

300 year old lead mines account book has been donated to Wrexham Museum

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Fascinating details about the conditions of the men working in local lead mines three hundred years ago have been revealed in a gift presented to Wrexham Museum.
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Guided walk through Old Mines

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

A naturalist will lead a free guided walk through the old lead mines of the North Pennines this weekend.
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