Nyrstar Restarts Middle Tennessee Zinc Mine Ahead of Schedule

Published: Aug 3, 2017 16:12
Nyrstar said on Wednesday it had restarted the Middle Tennessee zinc mine in the US earlier than planned.

SHANGHAI, Aug. 3 (SMM) - Nyrstar said on Wednesday it had restarted the Middle Tennessee zinc mine in the US earlier than planned.

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The project processed 5,000 tonnes (Zn content) of zinc concentrate during May-June, and will reach full operation in November. By then, its zinc concentrate output will reach 50,000 tonnes (Zn content) per year.

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