Cecilia Jamasmie, Author at MINING.COM

Lucapa fetches $1.7 million in diamond sales from Lulo

Figures takes proceeds from Lulo diamonds sales so far this year to $10.8 million, at an average price per carat of $1,731.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 5, 2018 | 2:51 am

Chile offers $4 million to extract strategic minerals from mining waste

Chile to attract $65 billion in mining investments by 2038 — minister

According to minister Aurora Williams, miners with operations in the country currently spend $20 billion on support services a year and figure is set to increase.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 2, 2018 | 9:39 am

Australia takes Rio Tinto to court over Mozambique coal deal

Australia’s corporate watchdog has launched court action against the company, former chief executive Tom Albanese and chief financial officer Guy Elliott.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 2, 2018 | 3:23 am

SQM talks down lithium oversupply, says market to grow 80% a year

According to chief executive officer Patricio de Solminihac, the world will need at least 50,000 tonnes of lithium a year until 2023.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2018 | 11:40 am

Stellar Diamonds Sierra Leone project takes key step forward

Funding for the project has not been secure yet, though the miner is in talks with Newfield Resources over a possible offer.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2018 | 5:45 am

FLSmidth now the official owner of Sandvik Mining Systems

With the deal, FLSmidth has taken over the Swedish equipment and tool manufacturer’s continuous surface mining and minerals handling technologies.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2018 | 4:56 am

Anglo American concludes sale of three coal mines in South Africa

The deal includes the New Vaal, New Denmark and Kriel mines, as well as various mine life extension projects.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2018 | 2:54 am

Scotland to have its first commercial gold mine

Scotgold Resources plans to build an underground operation with an initial production capacity of 12,000 ounces of gold annually for up to 17 years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 27, 2018 | 1:54 pm

Zambia to start forcing miners to move 30% of minerals by rail

Country's Chamber of Mines says rail system is not ready to handle that amount of cargo, adding that the potential impact on the mining industry has not been properly considered.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 27, 2018 | 9:20 am