Cecilia Jamasmie, Author at MINING.COM

Centerra Gold holds key talks with Kyrgyzstan over Kumtor ownership

Centerra Gold responds to rumours of Kumtor’s mine licence cancellation

Local media reported that Kyrgyzstan minister of economy, Temir Sariyev, implied that Centerra would have its permit revoked and a new company would continue to extract gold from Kumtor.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 25, 2013 | 7:17 pm

Deloitte and Ernst & Young involved in Caterpillar-Chinese equipment fraud: report

Deloitte, Ernst & Young apparently botched Caterpillar’s China due diligence

Financial Times is reporting that Deloitte was in charge of auditing the working capital for ERA, while Ernst & Young conducted overall evaluation of the transaction.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 25, 2013 | 4:57 pm

Newmont pouring $150 million into Peru’s Conga this year

The gold-copper project, set to begin production in early 2015, continues to be on hold because of social pressure.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 25, 2013 | 4:06 pm

Mining billionaire Batista denies suspension of coal projects in Colombia

The mining magnate continues to believe in his Colombian coal projects, despite the unfavourable market scenario.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 25, 2013 | 3:07 pm

Mongolia cites Oyu Tolgoi progress, Rio fees remain a sticking point

Problems at the world’s largest coking coal mine escalate

Mongolia is planning to cancel China coal-supply contract, and has delayed Tavan Tolgoi's IPO.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 25, 2013 | 10:34 am

Hochschild says Argentina is key for its silver and gold plans

Despite the economic and political issues affecting Argentina’s stability, the miner said it "has faith" in the country's potential.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 24, 2013 | 5:54 pm

Botswana Diamonds after 12 new exploration projects

Botswana Diamonds pursues 12 new exploration projects

The company's executive chairman, John Teeling, said Botswana Diamonds was taking other big steps to becoming a major player in the market.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 24, 2013 | 4:56 pm

Centerra becomes sole owner of promising gold project in Turkey

Oksut gold project went through the million-ounce mark in February last year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 24, 2013 | 4:20 pm

Engineers and boilermakers among Australia’s top mining jobs in 2013

Study shows that a particular recruitment issue for 2013 will be the continued skills shortage of specialist candidates in industries such as mining and energy.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 24, 2013 | 3:33 pm