Namibia, Algeria and Tunisia. Major mines coming on line are the world class Skorpion Zinc project in Namibia and the Bougrine mine in Tunisia. Tinto's only zinc producer is the Pering Mine in South Africa. Kumba Resources have a joint venture with PE Minerals in Namibia, for the only operating zinc lead mine, Rosh Pinah. Breakwater Resources' Bougrine mine in Tunisia has surpassed expectations with good production figures.
Breakwater is also active in developing mines in the Honduras, Canada and Peru.