Avesoro Resources to delist as top shareholder completes acquisition
Shares are expected to stop trading in Toronto on Jan. 7 and in London on Jan. 8.
Cecilia Jamasmie , Senior Editor
Cecilia has covered mining for more than a decade. She is particularly interested in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Diamonds and Latin American. Cecilia has been interviewed by BBC News and CBC among others and has been a guest speaker at mining conventions, including MINExpo 2016 and the World’s Copper Conference 2018. She is also member of the expert panel on Social License to Operate (SLO) at the European project MIREU (Mining and Metallurgic Regions EU). She holds a Master of Journalism from the University of British Columbia, and is based in Nova Scotia.
Posts by Cecilia Jamasmie:
Nemaska Lithium fights bankruptcy amid market glut
It has filed for creditor protection, following several months attempting to find new investors to continue operations.
Resolute completes first phase of Ravenswood gold mine’s expansion
The ultimate plan is to expand Ravenswood’ gold annual production to 200,000 ounces over 15 years, beginning in 2022.
AngloGold, Iamgold to sell stake in Mali’s Sadiola mine
The operation is one of the three assets AngloGold Ashanti put on the chopping block in the past year.
Anglo American to boost Minas Rio mine to full capacity as it gets key licence
The permit allows the company to complete a third phase of development that will ramp up mine production to 26.5 million tonnes of iron ore per year.
South32, Trilogy Metals to jointly develop Alaska project
The move will help South32 expand its portfolio in North America.
Codelco cancels $1bn desalination plant contract with Japan’s Marubeni
Construction of the plant, with an initial capacity of 840 litres per second, was due to start in the first quarter of 2020.
AngloGold reopens 30 million ounce Ghana mine
The company is seeking access to Obuasi’s 30-million-ounce ore body over the next two decades.
Zambia drops 15% export tax on gemstones
The levy on gemstones, excluding diamonds, was meant to increase the country's revenues, but ended up hitting output.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro says bill to open indigenous reserves to mining, agriculture ready
The proposed rule would have to be approved by Congress, which goes on recess on Friday and doesn’t resume functions until February.
Chile protests take toll on Antofagasta quarterly output
Despite a series of issues affecting operations in the last months of 2019, the miner produced a record 770,000 tonnes of copper.