United States: Five Largest Zinc Mines in 2021
Red Dog Mine in Alaska, was the largest zinc-producing mine in United States, producing approximately 500.1 thousand tonnes of zinc and an estimated 4.6 million metric tons per annum (mmtpa) of Run-of-Mine (ROM) in 2021. The Red Dog Mine is owned by Teck Resources Ltd, and is due to operate until 2032. The second largest zinc-producing …