Cecilia Jamasmie, Author at MINING.COM

Rio Tinto’s $5.4bn Oyu Tolgoi expansion in limbo once again

Mine operator and Rio's subsidiary Turquoise Hill said Monday they have made an offer to the government of Mongolia to resolve matters in a manner deemed "beneficial to all stakeholders.”

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 10, 2014 | 2:07 pm

Swiss UBS faces fine over alleged precious metals trading wrongdoing

The bank, which is the world’s largest private lender, is also expected to announce an agreement regarding alleged collusion and manipulation in the foreign exchange market.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 9, 2014 | 6:56 pm

BHP closer to unveiling details of upcoming spin-off

The world’s largest miner is only two weeks away from shedding more light on an upcoming spin-off of unwanted assets.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 9, 2014 | 5:42 pm

Zimbabwe mulls ending tax on diamonds

As part of a set of planned measures to stimulate production and attract investment in the sector.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 9, 2014 | 2:41 pm

Mining majors capitulate as metals rout continues

Mining suppliers create more jobs than mining, report says

The sector created 40,960 direct and 27,471 indirect jobs in 2011, paying $4.6 billion in salaries.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 9, 2014 | 12:13 pm

Apple’s new 18k gold watch may wipe out your bank account

Not quite, but it would cost you between $4,000 and $5,000.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 8, 2014 | 1:25 pm

Goldcorp to work on new environmental study for El Morro project in Chile

Goldcorp working on new plan for El Morro project in Chile

The move comes as Chile's Supreme Court halted the $3.9 billion gold and copper project last month.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 7, 2014 | 6:07 pm

SEC probing Joy Global over acquisition of Chinese firm

SEC probes Joy Global over acquisition of Chinese firm

The SEC is looking into Joy's acquisition of International Mining Machinery Holdings Ltd of China for about $1 billion and related accounting matters.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 7, 2014 | 4:55 pm