Cecilia Jamasmie , Editor-in-Chief

Mine accidents in Turkey claimed 361 lives in 2014

Before the infamous Soma disaster, which claimed the lives of 301 workers, there had been 1,308 fatal accidents in the industry since 2000, a new report shows.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 7, 2015 | 5:10 pm

Copper sector needs nine Escondida mines over next decade to meet global demand: Rio Tinto

The miner believes that while the market is oversupplied now it will tighten from 2018.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 7, 2015 | 4:00 pm

Canadian ghost mining town sold to Chinese real-estate developer

The 20-hectares tow of Bradian, including its 22 standing buildings, had been on the market since 2010 for Cdn$995,000.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 7, 2015 | 11:16 am

Heavy equipment on the move to potash mine in Canada

The crystallizer, which weighs about 330 tonnes, is expected to arrive to K+S potash Legacy mine near Bethune on Friday.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2015 | 7:01 pm

Most Canadian resource firms to grow their business in 2015: survey

But only 34% plans to hire full-time employees and a further 20% is actually considering job cuts.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2015 | 6:19 pm

India coal strike the biggest industrial action since 1977

It is likely to cost the country 1.5 million tonnes of lost coal production a day.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2015 | 3:52 pm

China scraps decade-old rare earths export quotas

The long-awaited policy change comes after the World Trade Organization determined last year that the nation’s quota system violated trade rules.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2015 | 11:00 am

Caterpillar stock nosedives on JPMorgan downgrade

The analysts argued that as much as 15% of the machinery maker’s revenues are dependent on the oil and gas industry

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 5, 2015 | 8:13 pm

Codelco pre-tax profits down despite output increase

Pre-tax profit for the year was a bit over US$3 billion, a decline of $760 million when compared to 2013.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 5, 2015 | 5:42 pm

Silver Wheaton extends Barrick’s deadline to fulfill Pascua Lama silver deal

In the meantime, the miner will receive silver produced at three other Barrick operations in South America.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 5, 2015 | 4:03 pm

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