Cecilia Jamasmie , Editor-in-Chief

CHARTS: Investor confidence returning to the mining industry

But based on the large numbers of juniors to begin 2014 with no funding, experts say the level of drilling activity could be the lowest in years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 26, 2013 | 4:53 pm

Botswana comes clean on fracking licences after documentary

It's allegedly happening in environmentally sensitive areas, such as the world’s largest elephant herds habitat.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 26, 2013 | 3:50 pm

Anglo Platinum unionized miners postpone vote on strike until 2014

Amplats' main union obtained permission for a legal strike two weeks ago, after exhausting mediation procedures.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 26, 2013 | 3:02 pm

London gold fixing under increasing scrutiny

The London fix —a benchmark rate used by mining companies, jewellers and central banks to buy, sell and value gold— may have been subject to manipulation in the last few months.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 26, 2013 | 2:08 pm

South Africa’s growth hits four-year low due to strikes

The country’s gross domestic product expanded at an annualized rate of 0.7% in the period, down sharply from the 3.2% in the second quarter.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 26, 2013 | 12:11 pm

Guinea strikes $5bn mine deal with Abu Dhabi, Dubai

Deal includes developing a bauxite mine and alumina refinery in the west African country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2013 | 7:46 pm

Mongolia to embrace illegal gold miners

Government wants them to come forward and be part of the system.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2013 | 6:46 pm

Canada mulls building lakes to store oil sands waste

Firms have run out of room.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2013 | 4:59 pm

Rio’s Walsh says settlement with Guinea over Simandou imminent

Differences should be settled by December or in early in 2014.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2013 | 11:37 am

Colombia mulls way to let miners export coal ‘old style’ beyond legal Jan. 1 deadline

Forcing miners to use new method by the set deadline could cut coal exports at least one-third.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 21, 2013 | 2:24 pm

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