Shipped Trevali ships first zinc concentrates from Canadian mine
London (Platts)--12 Aug 2015 306 pm EDT/1906 GMT
Trevali Mining shipped and sold the first zinc concentrates from its Caribou mine in New Brunswick, Canada, last month, the company said Wednesday.
"The company has achieved initial production of zinc and lead concentrates and has also shipped and sold initial zinc concentrates in July," Trevali said in a statement.
Mill commissioning at the mine began late May, and through the end of July the mill had processed 52,057 mt to produces 1,933 wt mt of zinc concentrate with an average grade of 50.3% Zn, Trevali said.
The mill also produced 491 wmt of lead-silver concentrate grading 37.4% Pb and 598 g/mt Ag.