Eldorado Gold to resume Skouries construction in H2
Progress at the project, halted since 2017, has sped up in the past year thanks to a fresh deal between Eldorado and Greece.
Cecilia Jamasmie , Senior Editor
Cecilia has covered mining for more than a decade. She is particularly interested in issues related to ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) and Latin America. 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:
Glencore hails trading unit outlook, cuts copper guidance
It said earnings from its marketing unit will “comfortably” top the highest end of its guidance range of $2.2 billion to $3.2 billion.
Galantas Gold to kick off operations at Irish mine in June
The past producing Omagh mine in Northern Ireland is expected to yield between 4,500 to 5,500 ounces of gold for the balance of the year.
Petra Diamonds mulls sale of loss-making Koffiefontein mine
Petra wants to offload the Koffiefontein diamond mine in South Africa, which reaches the end of its productive life in 2025.
Apple, Tesla, Intel could be using conflict minerals due to faulty scheme
Global Witness says it is not the companies but the ITSCI certification scheme they rely on to vet their suppliers where the problem lies.
Newmont boosts investment in Yanacocha gold mine in Peru
Miner has increased its planned investments for sulfides project from $2.25bn to $2.5bn, with a firm decision to be made by year-end.
Teck Resources strikes deal to earn into Chile copper project
Golden Rim's Loreto copper project is 120 km north of Teck’s Quebrada Blanca, and it is surrounded by operations run by BHP and Codelco.
Rosatom, Nornickel to develop lithium project in Russia
The two Russian companies plan to develop the Kolmozerskoye lithium deposit in the country’s northwestern Murmansk region.
Kinross sells Chirano gold mine in Ghana to Asante in $225m deal
Kinross has agreed to sell its 90% interest in the Chirano mine to Asante Gold in a deal worth $225 million.
Horizonte kicks off construction of Araguia nickel mine in Brazil
The Araguaia nickel mine in northern Brazil is set to produce 29,000 tonnes of the battery metal a year for the steel market.