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Home / Metal News / Glencore Shut down Another Lead-Zinc Mine

Glencore Shut down Another Lead-Zinc Mine

Nov 2, 2016 09:52

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Glencore closed another lead-zinc mine on Monday as reserves exhausted, according to wenhua.com.

SHANGHAI, Nov. 2 (SMM) - Glencore closed another lead-zinc mine on Monday as reserves exhausted, according to wenhua.com.

The mine was put into production in 2014, and had serviced for 13 years. It produced 40 million tonnes of ore, with 1.75 million tonnes of zinc and nearly 1 million tonnes of lead.

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