Cecilia Jamasmie , Editor-in-Chief

Two workers killed in West Virginia coal mine accident

The accident occurred at Patriot Coal's Brody Mine No. 1, in the southwestern part of the state.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2014 | 10:14 am

BHP Billiton ready to offload Guinea iron ore stake

World's No. 1 steelmaker, ArcelorMittal, said to be the most likely buyer of BHP's stake in Mount Nimba.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 12, 2014 | 7:12 pm

Mining CEO arrested, India’s multimillion dollar coal mine contract in jeopardy

Australia’s largest construction company warns its Indian sudsidiary might lose a multimillion dollar contract to develop and operate the $5.5 billion Pakri Barwadih coal mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 12, 2014 | 5:53 pm

Argentine minister says Chile, Peru mining models ‘a failure’

The official was especially critical of the other two countries openness to foreign investors.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 12, 2014 | 5:03 pm

Lonmin profit hurt by platinum strike, two workers reportedly killed

The the world’s third-largest platinum producer said first-half operating earnings have dropped by almost two-thirds.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 12, 2014 | 11:18 am

Study on impacts of uranium mining to extend Quebec moratorium another year

Groups are pressing the province’s new premier to keep ban until the risks and effects of these kinds of operations have been thoroughly studied.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 9, 2014 | 7:25 pm

Coal-producing Wyoming becomes first state to reject climate school lessons

The new science curriculum, proposed by ­national education groups, was discarded because it regarded man-made climate change as a possibility.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 9, 2014 | 3:53 pm

EPA considers stricter disclosure on fracking fluids

The agency will begin soliciting comment on whether companies should publicly list the chemicals used to extract fuels out of the ground.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 9, 2014 | 12:00 pm

First Quantum and Petaquilla reach $60m deal to split up Panama projects

First Quantum subsidiary Minera Panama’s $6.4 billion Cobre Panama copper-gold-silver mine is located next to Petaquilla’s Molejon gold mine, which has triggered lengthy disputes in the past.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 9, 2014 | 11:20 am

Miners’ time to rejoice: Rio Tinto hints at imminent end of downturn

The head of the world’s second largest mining company, Sam Walsh, said he will soon stop focusing on cost cuts to centre on growth again.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 8, 2014 | 7:02 pm

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