Cecilia Jamasmie, Author at MINING.COM

Acacia Mining admits in talks with Chinese over potential sale of Tanzania assets

Tanzania's top gold producer said in conversations with potential investors over a stake in some or all of its operations in the East African nation.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2018 | 10:05 am

Copper production from top 10 companies to bounce back in 2021 – report

Japan’s Mitsui wants more of Chile’s Collahuasi copper mine, but none of Los Pelambres

Mitsui’s investments in Chile’s copper industry date back to the 1990s and it now has minority interests in a number of the country’s leading mines.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2018 | 8:08 am

Vale’s iron ore output hit record high in 2017

Output of the steelmaking material reached 366.5 million tonnes last year, boosted by record high productionat Vale's northern system, which composed of its Carajás, Serra Leste and the massive S11D mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2018 | 3:45 am

Pembridge grabs copper-gold-silver mine in Canada’s Yukon

With the acquisition of Capstone's Minto mine, Pembridge Resources is set to become a cash flow generating copper producer.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 15, 2018 | 9:09 am

Kinross Gold reaffirms production growth on rising output, falling costs

Kinross secures low-cost power for Brazil’s largest gold mine

With the acquisition of two hydroelectric plants, the miner expects to eliminate about 70% of future power purchases.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 15, 2018 | 8:22 am

INFOGRAPHIC: The true costs of artisanal mining

Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) has become a major of revenue for millions of people in about 80 countries worldwide, with more than 100 million people currently depending on the activity for their livelihoods. But at what costs?

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 15, 2018 | 6:20 am

Argo Gold sells its Ontario-based South Wawa Gold project to RT Minerals

The Canadian explorer will receive 350,000 common shares of RT Minerals in return.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 15, 2018 | 3:38 am

Fura wants to make the obscure coloured gemstones market a lot brighter

Fura Gems to restart Colombia’s iconic Coscuez emerald mine in April

New gemstones mining and marketing company is stepping up efforts to kick off operations at some of its key assets and help organize what it calls "a highly disorganized and fragmented industry."

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2018 | 10:27 am

IAMGOLD closer to deciding future of Ontario gold project

Company expects Côte Gold project to create as many as 1,200 jobs during the construction phase, estimated to last two years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2018 | 9:00 am

Botswana Diamonds just raised more than $695K to boost exploration

Proceeds from the placing will fund ongoing diamond exploration in South Africa and Botswana, and will also provide the company with additional working capital, the company said.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2018 | 5:50 am