Cecilia Jamasmie , Editor-in-Chief

IDM Mining expects environmental permits for Red Mountain by Sept.

The company expects both the province and the federal government environmental decisions on the gold-silver project to be issued in the third quarter of the year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 14, 2018 | 5:47 am

Barrick signs 10-year gas supply deal to make Dominican mine greener

Converting the power plant that feeds the Pueblo Viejo mine from heavy fuel oil to natural gas is expected to reduce the operation’s average cost of sales and all-in sustaining costs by about $54 per ounce.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 14, 2018 | 3:28 am

Chile’s Caserones copper mine a pain in the neck for Japanese owners

The mine, behind schedule ever since it began producing in May 2014, has been affected by a series of technical problems in its ramp-up phase, costing its owners hefty impairment charges.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 11, 2018 | 5:57 am

Ethiopia suspends MIDROC Gold mining license after weeks of protests

Decision follow relentless protests in a town near the mine, where locals accuse the company of polluting their source water and the air, causing humans and animals respiratory illnesses, miscarriages, birth defects and disabilities.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 11, 2018 | 3:40 am

Dalradian up on resource update for Curraghinalt gold deposit

Document shows a 46% increase in gold ounces at the Northern Ireland project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 10, 2018 | 9:06 am

Erdene soars as Altan Nar project in Mongolia proves larger than predicted

Indicated and inferred gold equivalent resources increased by whooping 208% and 172% respectively, when compared to the project’s maiden mineral resource estimate of 2015.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 10, 2018 | 6:19 am

De Beers tracks first 100 diamonds through supply chain using blockchain

The world’s largest rough diamond producer by value will launch the tracking platform later this year, making it available to the whole industry.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 10, 2018 | 2:07 am

Mexico greenlights First Majestic’s $320 million-acquisition of Primero

The approval was the final government agency’s permission the parties required to close the deal.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 9, 2018 | 9:26 am

Nutrien speeds up sale of $4bn-stake in Chilean lithium giant SQM

The world’s largest potash miner said it expected to have an announcement on the matter by the end of June.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 9, 2018 | 6:47 am

Barrick grabs stake in Midas Gold, accesses promising Idaho project

The $38-million investment will give Barrick an almost 20%-stake in Midas Gold.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 9, 2018 | 3:15 am

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