Bisha processing halts: what it means for Zijin Mining stock
Published on 10/17/2026 at 10:24 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSOperational update and dates
- On October 16, 2026, processing at Zijin Mining’s Bisha mine was suspended after a regional fuel shortage.
- The next Xetra session is scheduled for October 19, 2026.
- Bisha produced 83,000 metric tons of zinc in 2025.
Market context: Latest market reports.
Zijin Mining’s Bisha processing plant in Eritrea suspended operations after a temporary regional fuel shortage, according to an October 16, 2026 report by Shanghai Metals Market. The report said maintenance originally planned for the end of the year was brought forward. Fuel supplies had stabilized, but no clear production resumption timeline had been announced.
Weekend trading
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Bisha operation
Shanghai Metals Market reported that customers had been informed cargo deliveries could be affected. The Bisha mine produced 83,000 metric tons of zinc in 2025, according to the same Shanghai Metals Market report.
Dates of the coming week
The next Xetra session is scheduled for October 19, 2026.
