The Pinargozu zinc mine, in the Adana province of Turkey, has continued its upward production trend in the second quarter, delivering a 14% quarter-on-quarter production increase in the three months ended June.
The mine – a joint venture (JV) between Turkey’s Akmetal and Canada’s Pasinex Resources – produced 14 518 t of direct shipping ore at an average grade of 34.3% zinc in the quarter under review.