Cecilia Jamasmie , Editor-in-Chief

Barrick to get $1.5 billion for Chilean copper mine

The gold miner is said to be evaluating whether to put its Zaldivar copper mine on the block as it tries to meet an ambitious debt reduction target.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 16, 2015 | 3:52 am

Antofagasta to appeal order to knock down Los Pelambres mine dam

The ruling claims the dam has diverted the course of a local estuary, causing water shortages at a time of drought.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 10, 2015 | 11:24 am

‘Stop complaining about a supply glut and take charge’ — BHP, Rio to small iron ore miners

The world's two largest mining companies believe China's hunger for iron ore isn't about to fade, even as the price is touching new lows.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 10, 2015 | 7:00 am

This is what the world’s largest underground mine looks like

MINING.com visited Chile’s El Teniente mine, the world's largest underground copper operation and the sixth biggest copper mine by reserve size.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 10, 2015 | 4:24 am

Turkey coal mine disaster trial to begin in April

Dozens of suspects arrested after the mine disaster that shook Turkey last year will stand trial beginning next month.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 10, 2015 | 4:00 am

Lucky Aussie prospector finds massive 2kg gold nugget

He has named it the "fair dinkum nugget" because when people feel its weight they say "fair dinkum this is huge.”

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2015 | 6:45 am

Rio Tinto to axe hundreds of jobs as part of drastic restructuring

The company recently announced its intention to merge the copper and coal divisions, reducing Rio's businesses to just four main groups.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2015 | 5:56 am

Struggling Australian junior to grow cannabis in Canada

The move makes of Capital Mining the first ASX-listed, Canada-based company to hold a stake in a licensed marijuana grower.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2015 | 4:07 am

Chile launches national program to boost mining industry productivity

One of the goals is to support the creation of 250 local mining suppliers and have the sector exporting $10bn in knowledge-intensive solutions by 2035.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2015 | 3:04 am

Gold down on better-than-expected U.S. jobs report

Gold for April delivery on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange was last at $1,184.20 per ounce, or about $12 below where it was before the report was released.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 6, 2015 | 7:02 am

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