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Zhuzhou zinc smelter
The Zhuzhou smelter in China uses roast, leach, electrowin technology, along with the direct atmospheric leaching of concentrates, to produce slab ...
Zinc mine tailings: A resource for the future
Growing demand for zinc together with the need to replace closed mines creates the requirement for sources of zinc to be developed in the coming ye...
Zinc miners: we need to talk about lead smelters
The dynamic between zinc mining and zinc smelting is a clear and obvious one, however, the relationship between zinc miners and lead smelters in fr...
Zinc: Things to look for in 2019
2018 was a tumultuous year for zinc. Improving fundamentals in the form of declining metal stocks were overwhelmed by the negative sentiment genera...
Metals and Mining Asset Coverage Wallmap
Wood Mackenzie has produced a detailed wallmap showing the locations of the largest bauxite, coal (thermal), copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel a...
Can China keep Russian aluminium smelters afloat?
It’s been more than two months since UC Rusal suspended operations at its 1.75 Mtpa Nikolaev alumina refinery in Ukraine. The subsequent Australian...
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