Cecilia Jamasmie, Author at MINING.COM

At least 19 dead after illegal mine collapses in Tanzania

The accident occurred on Thursday night at Kahama district, Shinyanga region, near Acacia Mining's licensed Bulyanhulu gold mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 17, 2015 | 10:10 am

Lucapa Diamond unearths 63.05-carat rock from Angola mine

It's the largest diamond Lucapa has recovered in Lulo since the mine began commercial operations in January.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 17, 2015 | 8:24 am

World Bank financing fossil fuel-related projects, while calling to end subsidies — report

Study shows the bank offered $3.4bn in loans, grants, guarantees, risk management and equity for fossil fuel-related projects for the 2013-14 financial year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 17, 2015 | 7:15 am

Kyrgyzstan aborts plans to grab Centerra’s Kumtor mine, but wants more say

A long-discussed 50/50 joint venture with Centerra doesn't seem to be in Kyrgyzstan's plans any longer.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 17, 2015 | 6:45 am

Australia’s AGL to shut all coal plants by 2050

Australia's No.2 power retailer's decision aims to curb greenhouse gas emissions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 17, 2015 | 5:30 am

Rio Tinto claims it will ‘thrive’ on lower iron ore prices

The miner defended his decision to boost production, which has led to sinking prices and threatens to put some competitors out of business.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 17, 2015 | 3:11 am

Codelco to unveil plan to speed up delayed Chuquicamata mine expansion

The plan seeks to tackle an almost yearlong delay in the project to turn century-old Chuquicamata open pit mine into an underground operation.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 16, 2015 | 7:00 am

Southern Copper’s $1.2bn Toquepala mine expansion OK’d

The expansion will boost the capacity of the Peruvian mine's copper concentrator to 120,000 tonnes per day from 60,000.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 16, 2015 | 6:41 am

Thousands stand up for Canadian mine threatened with closure in Greece

About 4,000 people protested Thursday in Athens against the government decision to revoke Canada's Eldorado Gold Corp.'s licence to develop a gold mine in Skouries.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 16, 2015 | 3:21 am