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Zeehan zinc slag brings money for Tartana

R3D RESOURCES plans to ship about 20,000 tonnes of low-grade furnace slag-matte every four to six weeks from December until stockpiles at the old Zeehan smelter are depleted, following successful shipments in September and November.

 Zeehan slag piles

Zeehan slag piles

The Zeehan smelter, on Tasmania's west coast, operated sporadically between 1898-1948 recovering lead, silver and copper by processing locally mined ores and ore concentrates. With the technology of...

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