Cecilia Jamasmie, Author at MINING.COM

Centerra Gold won’t shut down Kumtor mine, planned approved

Centerra Gold won’t shut down Kumtor mine, plan approved

The government of Kyrgyzstan has approved Centerra's mine plan for 2014, after the company threatened to shut operations at the country's largest gold deposit.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 13, 2014 | 2:05 pm

Aquila dives as China’s Baosteel warns no better bid coming

Baosteel chairman Dai Zhihao threatened to dump the company's 19.8% stake and said it would not extend the offer past the July deadline.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 13, 2014 | 1:21 pm

Caterpillar faces at least 15 fresh lawsuits

Over alleged flaws in engines for school buses the firm sold between 2006 and 2010.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 13, 2014 | 11:10 am

This Canadian gold mine could be yours — $2m in Bitcoin

Located in the country's historic Yukon gold belt, it has the potential to produce 3,000 to 4,000 ounces of gold per year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 13, 2014 | 9:44 am

Peru’s President allegedly financed his campaign with illegal mining funds

Peru’s President allegedly financed campaign with illegal mining funds

Former head of the National Federation of Artisanal Miners of Peru claims the union gave Humala's party 17kg of gold to help finance his campaign.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2014 | 5:50 pm

Aussie scientists develop cost-effective way to treat mining wastewater

The treated water can be either released to the environment or recycled back into the purifying plant.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2014 | 3:44 pm

Asia Resource Minerals shows CEO von Schirnding the door

Asia Resource Minerals CEO von Schirnding steps down

The company, until recently known as Bumi, has named independent director Amir Sambodo as Nick von Schirnding’s successor.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2014 | 2:00 pm

Diamond demand to climb 4.5% this year — De Beers

De Beers, the world's largest diamond miner by market value, is also bracing for a rough diamond demand rush.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2014 | 11:00 am

Congo mines no longer controlled by warlords and militia —report

Tin, tantalum and tungsten mines used to generate $185 million a year for armed groups. Now, about two-thirds of those operations are part of peaceful supply chains, study shows.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 11, 2014 | 6:44 pm