MULTI-METALS
Integrated mining and metals group Nyrstar has started hot commissioning at its Port Pirie smelter, in South Australia, following the A$660-million redevelopment of the project.
Under the redevelopment plan, the 127-year old smelter was converted into an advanced metals recovery and refining operation with the capacity to produce a range of metals, including some 250 000 t/y of refined lead, 40 000 t/y of zinc in fume, 7 000 t/y of copper, 25-million ounces of silver dore and 100 000 oz of gold.
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