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Tests have confirmed wildlife found dead at Port Pirie, home of South Australia's only lead smelter, died from lead poisoning. Warning: This story contains images that some people may find ...
The specialist resources lender, which is backed by Regal Partners, says it will also upgrade unsealed outback roads that ...
Former West Australian Bellezza Nera (Rock N Roll Heaven) showed a welcome return to form with a last to first ...
Australia’s ability to produce basic metals, including copper, lead, zinc, nickel and construction steel, is in jeopardy, with ageing plants struggling against Chinese competition. The multinational ...
Port Pirie locals say their home would become "a ... The smelter processes and refines lead, silver, zinc fume, copper matte and by-products including sulphuric acid, according to Nyrstar.
This veteran interstate truckie has combined his two passions – documenting almost 30 years behind the wheel through the camera lens.
Last month, The Australian reported that global commodities company Trafigura, which owns the ­Nyrstar lead smelter at Port Pirie, had shelved plans to build the world’s largest hydrogen ...
During a three-year period, 831 pregnant women in and around Port Pirie, South Australia--a lead smelter community with longstanding lead pollution--were enrolled in a cohort study to examine ...