Zinc Mining
latest news & developmentsBid to clean Africa’s most toxic town
A class action is planned to get mines to clear the dangerously high levels of lead in a Zambian town
Glencore Xstrata could irk authorities over merger plans
But Glencore and Xstrata executives maintain that they are merely consolidating their business.
Exxaro calls for bids for zinc assets
Exxaro has invited bids for its stake in a zinc and lead mine in Namibia and ownership of a refinery in South Africa so it can exit the zinc business.