BASE METALS

New Century claims 'pleasing' zinc result as Lyell copper numbers awaited

PREFEASIBILITY results for redevelopment of the historical Mt Lyell copper project in Tasmania are imminent while potential developer New Century Resources has also reported zinc production of 29,276t of zinc in the December quarter from the Century operation in Queensland.

 Mt Lyell, Tasmania

Mt Lyell, Tasmania

The company described the output as "pleasing" given the backdrop of a planned major shutdown and weather events during the wet season. A record 35,257t of zinc was produced in the preceding quarter....

Start a free trial to continue reading this article

Already have an account?

Subscribe now

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining News Intelligence team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining News Intelligence team.

editions

Mining Journal Intelligence Global Leadership Report 2024: Net Zero

Gain insights into decarbonisation trends and strategies from interviews with 20+ top mining executives and experts plus an industrywide survey.

editions

Mining Journal Intelligence Project Pipeline Handbook 2024

View our 50 top mining projects, handpicked using a unique, objective selection process from a database of 450+ global assets.

editions

MiningNews.net Research Report 2024

Access a multi-pronged tool to identify critical risks and opportunities in Australia’s mining industry.

editions

Mining Journal Intelligence Investor Sentiment Report 2024

Survey revealing the plans, priorities, and preferences of 120+ mining investors and their expectations for the sector in 2024.