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Acadian to scale back operations at Scotia

Zinc Research — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:40:05 +0000

Acadian Mining says it scaling back operations at its Scotia zinc-lead mine in Canada.

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HudBay Minerals Inc. and Skye Resources Announces Proposed Business Combination

Zinc Research — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 13:28:48 +0000

HudBay Minerals Inc. and Skye Resources Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine their respective businesses.

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Rising inventory and heavy surplus weighed on Zinc

Zinc Research — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 17:26:51 +0000

Zinc was trading on weak note as rising inventory and heavy surplus from the beginning of the year weighed on metal prices.

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Sharp rise in zinc till 2008 mid

Zinc Research — Thu, 01 Jan 2009 14:44:15 +0000

Strong growth shown by China, major consumer of base metals, led to sharp rise in zinc till the mid of the year 2008. Prices started climbing as restocking by metal traders, rise in industrial activity supported metal prices.

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Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. Establishes Holding Subsidiary in The Netherlands

Zinc Research — Wed, 31 Dec 2008 20:55:41 +0000

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. announced that it has decided to establish a holding subsidiary in the Netherlands in October 2008.

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Zinc Research — Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:31:34 +0000

HudBay Minerals Inc. and Skye Resources Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine their respective businesses.

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HudBay Minerals Inc. and Skye Resources Announces Proposed Business Combination

Zinc Research — Mon, 29 Dec 2008 17:00:17 +0000

HudBay Minerals Inc. and Skye Resources Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine their respective businesses.

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Merrex Intersects 11.29% Zinc

Zinc Research — Fri, 26 Dec 2008 17:00:23 +0000

Merrex Gold Inc., is pleased to announce positive drilling results in its ongoing 2008 drilling program, including 11.29% zinc + lead over 11.65 metres from the eastern parallel structure of its Jubilee Zinc Property in Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.

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Pressure on Zinc miners

Zinc Research — Thu, 25 Dec 2008 12:27:40 +0000

Zinc made small gains, the level of $US1230/t will put extra pressure on companies that mine the base metal.

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Zinc miners would have postpone developments

Zinc Research — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 16:02:14 +0000

Fat Prophets analyst Gavin Wendt said zinc and lead miners would be forced to close more capacity or postpone developments.

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