1 Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 5
1.2 List of Figures 5
2 Executive Summary 6
2.1 Leading Zinc Mine Producer 6
2.2 Upcoming Zinc Projects 6
3 Introduction 7
3.1 GlobalData Report Guidance 7
4 Canada Zinc Mining Industry – Drivers and Restraints 8
4.1 Canada Zinc Mining Industry – Drivers 8
4.1.1 New Zinc Projects in Pipeline 8
4.1.2 Top Global Mining Destination 8
4.2 Canada Zinc Mining Industry – Restraints 8
4.2.1 Inadequate Infrastructural Facilities 8
4.2.2 Closure of Zinc Mines due to Depletion of Reserves 8
5 Canada Zinc Mining Industry – Zinc Mine Production and Reserves 9
5.1 Canada Zinc Mining Industry – Zinc Mine Production 9
5.2 Canada Zinc Mining Industry – Zinc Reserves 11
6 Canada Zinc Industry – Zinc Metal Consumption 13
7 Canada Zinc Industry – Zinc Ores and Concentrates, Exports and Imports Scenario 15
7.1 Canada Zinc Industry – Zinc Ores and Concentrates, Export to Destination Countries 18
7.2 Canada Zinc Industry – Zinc Ores and Concentrates, Import from Countries of Origin 20
8 Canada Zinc Mining Industry – Top Active and Planned Projects 22
8.1 Canada Zinc Mining Industry – Top Active Projects 22
8.2 Canada Zinc Mining Industry – Mine Profile 22
8.2.1 Brunswick Mine 22
8.2.2 Perseverance Mine 23
8.2.3 Kidd Creek Mine 23
8.3 Canada Zinc Mining Industry – Top Planned Projects 24
9 Canada Zinc Mining Industry – Fiscal Regime 25
9.1 Canada, Governing Body 25
9.1.1 British Columbia, Ministry of Energy and Mines 25
9.1.2 Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Natural Resources 25
9.1.3 Québec, Ministère des Resources naturelles et de la Faune 25
9.1.4 New Brunswick, Department of Natural Resources and Energy 25
9.1.5 Ontario, Ministry of Northern Development and Mines and Forestry 25
9.1.6 Manitoba, Department of Innovation, Energy and Mines 26
9.2 Canada, Governing Law 26
9.2.1 British Columbia 26
9.2.2 Newfoundland and Labrador 26
9.2.3 Québec 27
9.2.4 New Brunswick 27
9.2.5 Ontario 28
9.2.6 Manitoba 28
9.3 Canada, Fiscal Terms 28
9.3.1 Royalty 28
9.3.2 Corporate Income Tax 29
9.3.3 Provincial Income Tax 29
9.3.4 Branch Profit Tax 30
9.3.5 Withholding Tax 30
9.3.6 Capital Gains 30
9.3.7 Depreciation 30
9.3.8 Goods and Service Tax / Harmonized Sales Tax 30
9.3.9 Other Provincial Taxes 31
9.3.10 Losses Carry Forward 31
10 Canada Zinc Mining Industry – Competitive Landscape 32
10.1 Canada Zinc Mining Industry – Key Companies, Xstrata Plc (Xstrata) 32
10.1.1 Xstrata Plc (Xstrata), Overview 32
10.1.2 Xstrata Plc (Xstrata), Business Description 32
10.1.3 Xstrata Plc (Xstrata), Zinc Projects 35
10.2 Canada Zinc Mining Industry – Key Companies, Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co., Limited (HBMS) 35
10.2.1 Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co., Limited (HBMS), Overview 35
10.2.2 Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co., Limited (HBMS), Zinc Projects 35
10.3 Canada Zinc Mining Industry – Key Companies, Nyrstar N.V (Nyrstar) 36
10.3.1 Nyrstar N.V (Nyrstar), Overview 36
10.3.2 Nyrstar N.V (Nyrstar), Business Description 36
10.3.3 Nyrstar N.V (Nyrstar), Zinc Projects 37
11 Appendix 38
11.1 Abbreviations 38
11.2 GlobalData’s Methodology 38
11.2.1 Coverage 38
11.2.2 Secondary Research 39
11.2.3 Primary Research 39
11.2.4 Expert Panel Validation 39
11.3 Contact Us 40
11.4 Disclaimer 40
1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Zinc Mining Industry, Canada, Zinc Mine Production (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2020 10
Table 2: Zinc Mining Industry, Canada, Zinc Reserves (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2010 12
Table 3: Zinc Industry, Canada, Zinc Metal Consumption (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2020 14
Table 4: Zinc Industry, Canada, Zinc Ores and Concentrates, Exports and Imports (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2020 17
Table 5: Zinc Industry, Canada, Zinc Ores and Concentrates, Export to Region and Destination Countries (‘000 metric tons), 2010 19
Table 6: Zinc Industry, Canada, Zinc Ore and Concentrates, Import from Countries of Origin (‘000 metric tons), 2010 21
Table 7: Zinc Mining Industry, Canada, Top Active Projects 22
Table 8: Zinc Mining Industry, Canada, Brunswick Mine, Historic Production (‘000 metric tons), 2001–2010 23
Table 9: Zinc Mining Industry, Canada Perseverance Mine, Historic Production (‘000 metric tons), 2008–2010 23
Table 10: Zinc Mining Industry, Canada, Kidd Creek Mine, Historic Production (‘000 metric tons), 2001–2010 24
Table 11: Zinc Mining Industry, Canada, Top Planned Projects 24
Table 12: Zinc Mining Industry, Canada, Provincial Corporate Tax Rates (%), 2011 30
Table 13: Zinc Mining Industry, Canada, Depreciation Rates (%), 2011 30
Table 14: Zinc Mining Industry, Canada, GST/HST Rates (%), 1997 – 2011 31
Table 15: Zinc Mining Industry, Canada, British Columbia, Mineral Land Tax Rates (%), 2011 31
Table 16: Zinc Mining Industry, Canada, Xstrata Plc, Major Zinc Projects 35
Table 17: Zinc Mining Industry, Canada, Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co., Limited, Major Zinc Projects 35
Table 18: Zinc Mining Industry, Canada, Nyrstar N.V, Major Zinc Project 37
1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Zinc Mining Industry, Canada, Zinc Mine Production (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2020 6
Figure 2: Zinc Mining Industry, Canada, Zinc Mine Production (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2020 9
Figure 3: Zinc Mining Industry, Canada, Zinc Reserves (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2010 11
Figure 4: Zinc Industry, Canada, Zinc Metal Consumption (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2020 13
Figure 5: Zinc Industry, Canada, Zinc Ores and Concentrates, Exports (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2020 15
Figure 6: Zinc Industry, Canada, Zinc Ores and Concentrates, Imports (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2020 16
Figure 7: Zinc Industry, Canada, Zinc Ores and Concentrates, Export to Destination Countries (%), 2010 18
Figure 8: Zinc Industry, Canada, Zinc Ore and Concentrates, Import from Countries of Origin (%), 2010 20