Metals X downgrades Renison forecast
Tasmanian tin miner Metals X expects tin production for the first half of 2020 to be lower than previously expected. The company now sees production of tin-in-concentrate some 1,000 tonnes lower than previous guidance. The company has been working on the Area 5...Aus Tin Mining eyes Granville return
Aus Tin Mining has announced that it will resume operations at its Granville mine in Q1 2020. The company placed the mine on temporary care and maintenance in October. In a statement, the company said that it had agreed to a funding package that will allow it to begin...Granville to enter temporary care & maintenance
The Granville tin mine, which was acquired by Aus Tin Mining in 2015 and expanded to include the Granville East prospect in late 2018, is set to be placed on temporary care and maintenance due to issues relating to the mine fleet. Granville, located in Tasmania, has...Stellar scopes out low-cost Heemskirk operations
In view of becoming Australia’s second largest tin producer, Stellar Resources has announced the results of its Heemskirk Tin Project Scoping Study. Development of the project will include an underground mine, processing plant, and a tailings storage facility,...Stellar target Razorback cash flow to progress Heemskirk
Stellar Resources has announced a maiden exploration target at the historical Razorback mine workings in Zeehan, Tasmania. The company views the project as a potential stepping stone to help advance the company’s flagship project, Heemskirk. Razorback was worked...Confidence in Heemskirk resource grows
Stellar Resources has updated the resource estimate for its flagship Heemskirk project based in Tasmania. The new report includes a maiden Indicated Resource for the Severn deposit and a 64% increase in the overall Indicated Resource, increasing the confidence in the...Ore-sorting technology benefits Renison production
Metals X, which owns a 50% stake in the Renison tin mine, Tasmania, through the Bluestone Mines Tasmania Joint Venture, saw revenue fall from $42.5 million to $36.5 million in the final quarter of 2018. During Q4 of 2018, the operational focus at the Renison mine was...Oropesa development strategy defined
Elementos, who acquired the Oropesa tin project in July 2018, announced a three-phase plan for the mine’s development on 19 February. Oropesa, located in the Andalucia region of southern Spain, is a hard-rock tin deposit amenable to open-pit extraction methods,...Renison tin output record
Renison mine produced a record amount of tin in January, according to Damien Marantelli, managing director of Metals X. The mine, located on the west coast of Tasmania, is a joint-venture between Metals X and Yunnan Tin Group. In the final quarter of 2018, the mine...
