Cecilia Jamasmie , Editor-in-Chief

Codelco’s new CEO to lead the copper miner’s $25 billion revamp

Nelson Pizarro (73) will carry out the biggest investment plan in Codelco’s history.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 1, 2014 | 3:01 pm

Alpha to lay off 1,100 workers, mothball 11 coal mines in the US

The U.S. second largest coal producer blamed weak market conditions and increased government regulation for the decision.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 1, 2014 | 1:45 pm

ArcelorMittal back to profit despite challenging market conditions

The plunge in iron-ore prices is damping profits at the firm’s mining unit.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 1, 2014 | 12:00 pm

Glencore, ArcelorMittal seeking stake in Simandou: report

They would be going for the northern portion of the massive iron ore deposit, seized from Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz and mining giant Vale in April.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2014 | 6:00 pm

New gold fix to debut by year-end

The plan is to announce a third-party administrator by the end of September.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2014 | 3:00 pm

Mali revokes 130 mining licences

Decision comes on the heels of a finished inventory of permits, which aimed to clean up the sector.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2014 | 3:00 pm

Australia’s Queensland resumes uranium mining

Nuclear energy production and waste disposal remain under a ban.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2014 | 12:51 pm

Aussie miners new dilemma: ore reserves up, exploration down

Half the firms surveyed by PwC reported an increase in their reserves compared to the previous financial year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2014 | 11:00 am

Activist Casablanca Capital wins battle for Cliffs

The fund, with just a 5.2% stake in Cliffs, has vowed to sell or spin the miner's international operations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 30, 2014 | 5:30 pm

Will the KSM project suffer the same fate as Pebble?

Potential problems in the horizon for Seabridge Gold's proposed gold, copper, silver and molybdenum mine in northern British Columbia, just 30 km from the Alaska border.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 30, 2014 | 2:43 pm

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