Cecilia Jamasmie, Author at MINING.COM

Barrick’s Acacia Mining keeps suffering from Tanzania row

Gold production for the three months to June dropped 36% to 133,778 ounces as operations at two its three mines - Bulyanhulu and Buzwagi – were scaled back.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 6, 2018 | 5:30 am

Findings at Lucapa’s Lulo diamond project jump on record mined volumes

Finds at Lucapa’s Lulo project jump on record mined diamonds

Production at Lucapa's 40%-owned Lulo project, in Angola, rose 20% during the June quarter.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 5, 2018 | 10:05 am

Rio Tinto says synergies, no Brexit behind decision to move sales team to Germany

London-based sales and marketing staff to relocate to Frankfurt beginning September.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 5, 2018 | 7:51 am

Petra Diamonds sells stake in Kimberley Ekapa JV for $22 million

The Kimberley Ekapa joint venture focuses on mining in the South African town of Kimberley.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 5, 2018 | 3:53 am

Nautilus Minerals tanks on shipbuilding contract cancellation

Fresh setback for the company’s Solwara 1 project, expected to be the world’s first seabed gold, copper, silver mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 4, 2018 | 10:25 am

Former Rio Tinto exc. jailed for corruption in China let free

Former Rio Tinto exec jailed for corruption in China let free

The ex-head of iron ore business in China, Stern Hu, spent almost nine years in a Shanghai prison after a 2010 conviction for corruption and industrial espionage.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 4, 2018 | 6:54 am

Copper production from top 10 companies to bounce back in 2021 – report

Indonesia extends Freeport operating permit for Grasberg

Indonesia has extended an operating permit for Freeport's Grasberg copper-gold mine while discussions over long-term rights continue.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 4, 2018 | 3:44 am

Brazilian ex-billionaire Batista sentenced to 30 years in jail for bribery

Eike Batista, who was once one of the richest men in the world, was found guilty of bribing former Rio de Janeiro governor Sergio Cabral in exchange for contracts.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 3, 2018 | 9:20 am

LME to get tougher on cobalt companies with ties to the DRC

Starting next year, it will demand firms that get at least 25% of their metal from small-scale mines in the DRC to be subject of a professional audit.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 3, 2018 | 6:00 am

Glencore shakes up management with three top traders to exit

Glencore hammered as US requests documents in corruption probe

Shares fell as much as 13% after the miner and commodities trader was told by US Department of Justice to produce documents on Nigeria, Congo and Venezuela.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 3, 2018 | 3:41 am