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The awakening of a dormant challenge: water management in the copper-mining industry
The copper mining industry is facing now another challenge: the use, management and disposal of water resources. Water is presenting itself as one ...
The future US lead industry – is it fit for purpose?
The US, once dominant in lead, has been overtaken by China and will also fall behind India before this decade is out. US demand grew at less than 1...
The rise and fall of ebikes in China: what does it mean for lead demand?
Electric bicycles, also known as 'ebikes', are bicycles with an integrated electric motor to assist pedal-powered propulsion. The e-bike population...
Trout Lake copper mine
The orebody was discovered in 1976 by Granges Exploration Ltd, with development commencing in 1980 and first commercial production in June 1982. Ca...
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...
Flin Flon zinc smelter
The Flin Flon zinc smelter was commissioned in 1930 with a capacity of 20kt/a zinc to treat concentrates from the Flin Flon mine. By the 1980s capa...
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