Increase in Renison reserves

Feb 14, 2013

Metals X has reported a 20% increase in tin ore reserves at its 50%-owned Renison mine in Tasmania. In its latest half-yearly statement of mineral resources and ore reserves, proved and probable reserves at Renison are estimated at 3.96 million tonnes of ore at 1.39%...

Renison mine in good shape

Nov 7, 2012

Metals X reported improved performance at its 50% owned Renison mine in Tasmania and sees its continuing investment in rehabilitation and exploration starting to pay off. Production of tin-in-concentrate in the September quarter was 1,485 tonnes, up 6.5% on the...

Metals X diversifies as Renison tin production set to expand

May 15, 2012

Metals X, which has a 50% stake in the Renison tin mine, is planning to diversify its portfolio by merging with Westgold Resources. Renison is Australia’s only significant tin mine, and is poised to expand production to 7,000 – 8,000 tpy of tin-in-concentrate....

Renison grades fall, costs rise

Feb 1, 2012

Metals X reported a further fall in production from its joint-venture Renison tin operations in Tasmania in the December quarter, with a decline in ore grades pushing up operating costs per tonne of contained tin. Tin-in-concentrate production in the three months was...