Cecilia Jamasmie, Author at MINING.COM

Tharisa expands Zimbabwe exposure with $4.5 million platinum deal

It gives the company access to 23,903 hectares of land in the country Great Dyke, which has a potential for 96 million ounces of platinum and palladium.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 13, 2018 | 5:00 am

Future of Centerra mine uncertain as Kyrgyz Gov’t revising settlement deal

Prime Minister said he would submit tom parliament his own 'proposals' over a settlement reached last year, which would end long-dragged disputes between the company and the country over Kumtor gold mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2018 | 1:31 pm

Brazilian President changes decades-old mining laws to lure investment, protect environment

The two separate decrees aim at making the local industry more competitive and sustainable, while while implementing rules on the collection of higher mining royalties.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2018 | 9:55 am

Australia takes over Chile as world’s No.1 lithium producer

It produced 4,600 tonnes of lithium more than Chile in 2017 boosted mainly by record output at Mt Cattlin and Mt Marion mines.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2018 | 8:00 am

Kinross going ahead with expansion of Alaska gold mine

Project is expected to extend Fort Knox mine life to 2030 and generate 17% internal rate of return (IRR) at a low capital cost.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2018 | 3:26 am

US to spend $1 million on abandoned uranium mine cleanup

US to spend $1 million on abandoned uranium mines cleanup

Amendment to an energy and water act expediting the cleanup of abandoned uranium mines must first be approved by the Senate.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 11, 2018 | 8:08 am

China's CITIC grabs stake in Ivanhoe Mine for $560 million

China’s CITIC grabs stake in Ivanhoe Mines for $560 million

CITIC Metal will own 20% of the Canadian miner, which makes its biggest shareholder.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 11, 2018 | 6:00 am

Resolute Mining avoids Mali strike, reinstates 2020 targets

Resolute’s Syama gold mine in Mali to be fully automated

The fully automated underground section of the mine is scheduled for commissioning in late 2018.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 11, 2018 | 4:55 am

Vale inks first-ever cobalt streaming deal from Canada’s Voisey's Bay mine

Vale moves ahead with long-awaited expansion of Voisey’s Bay mine

Transiting Voisey's Bay nickel mine from open-pit operations to underground will cost about $2 billion, and is expected to extend its productive life to 2035.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 11, 2018 | 3:42 am