Cecilia Jamasmie, Author at MINING.COM

Diverse market reactions to Newcrest profit slump

The company's shares jumped up in Sydney, while plummeting at the Toronto Stock Exchange this morning.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 8, 2013 | 5:55 pm

Barrick urges the Dominican Republic to honour Pueblo Viejo’s contract

Local authorities are reviewing the contract with Barrick in a bid to make it “more favourable” to the country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 8, 2013 | 5:48 pm

New setback for Inmet’s massive $6.2 billion copper project in Panama

New setback for Inmet’s $6 billion copper project in Panama

The country’s Supreme Court ruled against Inmet's land rights claims near Petaquilla’s concessions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 8, 2013 | 3:39 pm

This is the scariest mining chart you'll see today

Nut of the year: miner risked major disaster by smoking underground

Donald Adams, 51, was also charged with reckless endangerment for the incident that happened while other 117 miners were working inside the mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 8, 2013 | 3:00 pm

Cost control and project execution to keep Canadian miners busy in 2013

High returns in recent years have attracted a different breed of investor with a different risk appetite to the Canadian mining and metals sector.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 7, 2013 | 6:08 pm

Teck Resources Ltd. the latest victim of slumping coal prices

Canada’s Teck Q4 profit fell victim to slumping coal prices

Vancouver-based Teck Resources Ltd. is yet another miner feeling the impact of low coal prices: net profit was down 54% last year from same period in 2011.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 7, 2013 | 4:48 pm

ArcelorMittal lost $3.7 billion in 2012, faces violent protests

Stocks at the world’s top steelmaker by sales, ArcelorMittal (NYSE:MT), were down 1.71% at 10:09 am ET this morning after the company announced Wednesday a $3.7 billion net loss for 2012.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 7, 2013 | 3:47 pm