Korea Zinc
고려아연
Non-ferrous smelting company producing zinc, lead, copper, precious metals and minor metals such as indium, bismuth and antimony, with additional business lines in battery materials and recycling.
- Stakeholder group
- Processing, refining, magnets and recycling
- Headquarters
- South Korea
- Website
- koreazinc.co.kr ↗
Deals and financing (2)
2025-12-15 · Joint venture · announced · US$7,400 m
U.S. Department of War; U.S. Department of Commerce; private US investors → Korea Zinc (Crucible JV LLC) · U.S. Smelter, Clarksville, Tennessee
Korea Zinc and the U.S. Government, through the Departments of War and Commerce, concluded an initial conditional commitment of federal and private investment for a 540,000 t/y integrated smelter in Clarksville, Tennessee with USD 6.6 billion of capex.
2025-06-16 · Equity investment · signed · US$85.2 m
Korea Zinc Co., Ltd. → TMC the metals company Inc. · Deep-seabed polymetallic nodules (Clarion-Clipperton Zone) and US processing
Korea Zinc agreed to buy 19.6 million TMC shares for USD 85.2 million plus a three-year warrant, becoming a roughly 5% shareholder and evaluating refining of TMC's seabed nodules.
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