Cecilia Jamasmie, Author at MINING.COM

Lynas Rare Earths' production disruption concerns persist

Lynas board turns down $1.1B Wesfarmers bid

The rare earths miner said its board had concluded it would not engage with retail and industrial conglomerate Wesfarmers, stating its unsolicited takeover offer undervalues Lynas' intellectual property.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 10, 2019 | 9:20 am

First Vanadium says Nevada project resource estimate exceeds expectations

The company, which in March more than doubled the size of the vanadium property, believes that Carlin’s maiden resource will provide a base for an economic study.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 10, 2019 | 6:58 am

SolGold scores again, finds greater resource potential at Ecuador project

SolGold scores again at Cascabel project

The miner has found further mineralization at its Cascabel copper-gold project. Cascabel is believed to have the potential to become one of the largest copper-gold assets ever discovered.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 10, 2019 | 4:02 am

Restart of Renard diamond mine planned for September

Stornoway Diamond halts open pit operations at Quebec mine

The Montreal-based diamond producer said the move would not have an impact on total revenue for 2019.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 9, 2019 | 8:39 am

Centerra, Premier Gold get drilling at Ontario project

Development envisions an open pit gold mine that could be in production for almost 15 years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 9, 2019 | 6:54 am

Mined of lab-made diamonds? The answer is personal

De Beers diamond sales hit highest level since mid-2018

The world’s top diamond producer by value sold $575 million in its third sales cycle of this year, the highest since the fifth cycle of 2018, when it recorded $581 million.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 9, 2019 | 4:09 am

Anglo American to resume operations at El Soldado mine in Chile

Anglo vows to quit Los Bronces $3B expansion if it affects nearby glaciers

The area around Los Bronces copper mine hosts 30% of Chile's copper resources and 10% of the world's.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 8, 2019 | 8:26 am

Firestone finds another massive diamond at Lesotho mine

It's the second one over 70-carat Firestone has found at its Liqhobong mine this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 8, 2019 | 5:33 am

Lynas shares jumps on deal for US rare earth plant

Lynas weighs up rare earths processing in Australia as Malaysia ups pressure

Lynas, one of the world’s main suppliers of rare earths outside China, said it was open to processing materials closer to its Australian mine if that meant it can renew its licence in the Southeast Asian country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 8, 2019 | 3:27 am