Cecilia Jamasmie, Author at MINING.COM

Dust at BHP's iron ore mines poses health hazard-union

BHP secures iron mining rights in Australia’s Pilbara for another century

Western Australia's Environmental Protection Authority has green-lighted a 50 to 100-year blueprint for the miner's operations in the Pilbara.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 10, 2018 | 3:36 am

Copper giant Chile gets ready for second round of labour talks

From the 32 contracts set to expire in 2018 at Chilean mines, there still are more than a dozen to be negotiated before year-end.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 6, 2018 | 10:28 am

Condor Gold hails results from metallurgical test work at Nicaragua mine

Condor Gold a step closer to begin building Nicaragua mine

Shares jumped after the company said it had submitted additional technical studies to environmental and natural resources authority for permitting approval at its La India project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 6, 2018 | 8:12 am

Barrick’s Acacia Mining keeps suffering from Tanzania row

Gold production for the three months to June dropped 36% to 133,778 ounces as operations at two its three mines - Bulyanhulu and Buzwagi – were scaled back.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 6, 2018 | 5:30 am

Findings at Lucapa’s Lulo diamond project jump on record mined volumes

Finds at Lucapa’s Lulo project jump on record mined diamonds

Production at Lucapa's 40%-owned Lulo project, in Angola, rose 20% during the June quarter.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 5, 2018 | 10:05 am

Rio Tinto says synergies, no Brexit behind decision to move sales team to Germany

London-based sales and marketing staff to relocate to Frankfurt beginning September.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 5, 2018 | 7:51 am

Petra Diamonds sells stake in Kimberley Ekapa JV for $22 million

The Kimberley Ekapa joint venture focuses on mining in the South African town of Kimberley.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 5, 2018 | 3:53 am

Nautilus Minerals tanks on shipbuilding contract cancellation

Fresh setback for the company’s Solwara 1 project, expected to be the world’s first seabed gold, copper, silver mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 4, 2018 | 10:25 am

Former Rio Tinto exc. jailed for corruption in China let free

Former Rio Tinto exec jailed for corruption in China let free

The ex-head of iron ore business in China, Stern Hu, spent almost nine years in a Shanghai prison after a 2010 conviction for corruption and industrial espionage.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 4, 2018 | 6:54 am