Oz Mineral's Golden Grove zinc output jumps to new record

Australia’s third-largest diversified mining company, Oz Minerals, on Friday stated that zinc output at its Golden Grove operation, in Western Australia, had reached record quarterly levels for the three months ended December. Zinc production...

Project delays, mine shutdowns and cutbacks

A chronological summary of project delays, mine shutdowns and production cutbacks announced by miners around the world in response the falling metals prices and tightening financial markets. Begins July 2008.

Base-metals-miner Oz Minerals shuts Australian mine

The world’s second-largest zinc producer, Oz Minerals, on Tuesday announced that it would put the Scuddles mine, at its Golden Grove operations in Western Australia, on care-and-maintenance. The company stated that operating costs would be...