Malaysia Smelting Corp has again suspended output at its Rahman Hydraulic Tin mine in Perak after extreme rainfall overwhelmed site drainage and tailings infrastructure, triggering a regulatory halt.
Analysts say Indonesia's crackdown on illegal tin mines could boost PT Timah's production recovery, following a 75% year-on-year rise in its first-half 2026 tin ore output.
Indonesia's navy has intercepted 75.7 tonnes of tin ore in a smuggling bust, underscoring a tighter enforcement stance on unregulated tin exports.
BCI Minerals has contracted Bluestar Lehigh Engineering Institute to build a 150 kg/h sulphate of potash pilot plant at its Mardie project, with commissioning targeted for early Q2 FY2028.
Supply-side tightening on four fronts has driven zinc prices unusually higher in the off-season.
According to Kazinform, Solidcore Resources announced it will invest US$315 million in the Syrymbet tin deposit in North Kazakhstan region to launch construction of a mining and beneficiation complex.
Indonesian tin miners' rights protest escalated into destruction and arson rioting.
Indonesian tin miner PT Timah was hit by an arson riot, and private tin sand purchases have stalled.
The Indonesian government is preparing a presidential regulation that would allow state-owned tin miner Timah to acquire community tin mines.
Ekapa mine in South Africa faces power disconnection due to unpaid fees, with a risk of shaft flooding within 48 hours.
Affected by soaring tin prices, the company reported an H1 net cash outflow of 239 million yuan, with revenue of 934 million yuan, up 40.62% year-on-year.
Jiangxi Jinde Lithium has won the exploration right for a tin polymetallic ore deposit in Yudu, Ganzhou, marking further progress in its strategic layout.
Zhongjin Lingnan responded to the suspension of the Fankou lead-zinc mine, stating that germanium product production is at the smelting end.
Sentiment in the secondary refined lead market is turning bullish. Most smelters, having been loss-making for a long time, actively support lead price increases.
Cove Kaz has hired DRA Global, ERM, and Knight Piésold to conduct the definitive feasibility study for its Northern Katpar tungsten project in Kazakhstan.
A roof fall accident occurred at Zhongjin Lingnan's Fankou lead-zinc mine, and production has been suspended for rectification.
Young Poong and MBK Partners have decided to withdraw the lawsuit seeking nullification of a resolution passed at Korea Zinc's extraordinary general shareholders' meeting.
LME zinc has broken its previous high, with unusual warrant concentration raising concerns over potential delivery disruptions.