July 8, 2019 Great Panther approves positive production decision for Coricancha The actual restart date is expected in the first half of 2020.
July 3, 2019 New drill hole confirms depth at Wolfden’s Pickett Mountain Wolfden notes that the Picket Mountain deposit is one of the highest grade polymetallic projects in North America.
June 24, 2019 South America snapshot: Eight companies advancing assets South America has long been a home away from home for North American-listed mineral explorers, developers and miners.
June 18, 2019 LME electronic pricing trial fails to boost volumes – sources "The LME is saying very publicly that it's getting its house in order, and the electronic close is a part of that."
June 13, 2019 First-Ore to deploy AI at Russia’s most northerly mine The plan is to use digital technologies that employ AI and predictive analytics at the lead-zinc Pavlovskoe deposit in Russia’s Arctic region.
June 12, 2019 Nyrstar smelter outage rattles London lead market: Andy Home The outage of Nyrstar's Port Pirie lead smelter in Australia has injected a rare bit of excitement into the London lead market.
June 7, 2019 Nyrstar suspends Port Pirie lead smelter, declares force majeure It stopped output at Port Pirie on May 28 due to an unplanned outage at the blast furnace.
June 6, 2019 Nyrstar suspends Port Pirie lead smelter, declares force majeure The company stopped output at Port Pirie on May 28 due to an unplanned outage at the blast furnace.
June 4, 2019 Canada’s Monarca to acquire San José project in Mexico Chip sampling on the property produced significant gold, silver, copper, zinc and lead results.
May 22, 2019 Osisko Metals drills 13 metres of 19% zinc+lead at Pine Point The company has released additional assay results from 145 drill holes completed at the Pine Point zinc-lead camp.
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