Cecilia Jamasmie, Author at MINING.COM

Chile´s SQM posts record lithium sales in fourth quarter, price flounders

Tianqi Lithium to name three directors to SQM board next month

The world’s No.3 producer of the metal used in electric vehicle batteries said the candidates will be “fair” and “responsible toward shareholders”.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 8, 2019 | 6:25 am

Acacia blames Barrick for barring it from Tanzania talks, to study takeover bid

Tanzania threatens Acacia with closing North Mara over water pollution

The country's No.1 gold producer says the "brief" spill affecting the operation has already been halted and blamed vandals for destroying or stealing sections of the pipe it uses to move waste water.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 8, 2019 | 3:39 am

AngloGold sells Colombian exploration assets

AngloGold streamlines Colombian assets

As part of the deal, Canada's Royal Road Minerals will pay AngloGold around $4.6 million in cash, with further payments amounting to $35 million in total if certain milestones are reached.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 5, 2019 | 10:45 am

Condor Gold seeks growing Nicaragua project with two feeder pits

The company has started the permitting process for two high-grade satellite feeder pits that could increase production at its La India gold project in Nicaragua by 50% to 120,000 ounces a year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 5, 2019 | 8:20 am

Barrick on the hunt for new mines, not deals, CEO says

Barrick open to discuss joint venture in Nevada with Newmont

Chief executive Mark Bristow will discuss a potential JV with rival Newmont only if his company runs the operation.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2019 | 2:28 pm

BHP injects $6m into emissions reduction company

Move is part of an increasing wave of investment by mining and energy groups into technologies that suck carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere and use it to make synthetic fuel.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2019 | 1:40 pm

Star Diamond shares soar as study reveal ‘unusually high’ amount of high-value stones

Star Diamond shares soar as study reveals ‘unusually high’ amount of high-value stones

About 27% of the diamonds at the company’s Orion South and Star exploration sites are type IIa, a category that represents less than 2% of all rough stones mined from kimberlites.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2019 | 1:00 pm

Newcrest misses forecasts, lower FY 21 gold output seen

Australia’s gold production hits new record high

The country's gold production hit an all-time high of 317 tonnes in 2018, breaking the previous record of 314.5 tonnes, which stood for 21 years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2019 | 11:28 am

It’s happening — Barrick makes hostile $17.8 billion bid for Newmont

Newmont rejects $18B hostile bid by Barrick, releases private messages

The US mining giant also fired back with a deal that seeks merging operations in the state of Nevada.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2019 | 7:34 am

Mining the moon ready to lift off by 2025

Geologists believe asteroids are packed with iron ore, nickel and precious metals at much higher concentrations than those found on Earth, making up a market valued in the trillions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2019 | 2:30 pm