Big River Zinc Corp.

EPA SETTLES WITH BIG RIVER ZINC ON HAZARDOUS WASTE VIOLATIONS; SETS $24,054 PENALTY
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 10/12/2009; 347 words; ...Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has settled with Big River Zinc Corp., Sauget, Ill., for alleged violations of federal...waste regulations. A $24,054 penalty has been set. Big River Zinc, located at 2401 Mississippi Ave., failed to properly...

Clean water? Some Americans go without.(Front)
The Virginian Pilot; 9/13/2009; 1232 words; ...human waste into a river for three years. They...centers and one of the biggest zinc smelters, the Horsehead Corp. of Pennsylvania...of copper, lead, zinc, chlorine and selenium into the Ohio River. Those chemicals can...

A vacation that's the pits.(Travel)
The Hamilton Spectator (Hamilton, Ontario); 6/27/2009; 749 words; ...I think that will be a big draw for Yukoners, says...largest open-pit lead/zinc mine in the world and...the Anvil Range Mining Corp. went bankrupt. Participants...Canada, says Steiner. A big part of the motivation...wilderness, with lakes, rivers and mountains, it bills...

Footsie back on a downer as miners take a drubbing
Evening Standard - London; 2/20/2009; 857 words; ...company was the Footsie's biggest dud, plunging 148p to 1088p. With zinc prices lingering near fiveyear...restart operations at its McArthur River zinclead mine in Australia...billion) deal with Aluminium Corp of China. But a spokesman said...

Valuation of the Mining Industry
Weekly Corporate Growth Report; 12/1/2008; 1227 words; ...had skyrocketed, with zinc doubling in value and...China, the world's biggest buyer of base metals including...Western Canadian Coal Corp., which produces metallurgical...stock value include James River Coal Co., CONSOL Energy...Dynamic Materials Corp., and Stillwater Mining...