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Nyrstar announces A$52m Tasmania smelter spend, appoints CEO

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Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor: Australasia
 
BASE METALS
Base metals major Nyrstar has agreed to invest about A$52-million into four growth projects at its zinc smelter in Hobart, inking a funding and support package with the Tasmanian government. Two of the growth projects are aimed at significantly increasing the smelter's capacity to treat more complex concentrates following the closure of the Century mine, which is currently the key provider of raw materials to the smelter. The mine will close by the end of 2015
 
 
 
 
 

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