Cecilia Jamasmie, Author at MINING.COM

Congo gets firmer grip on Ivanhoe’ Kamoa-Kakula copper project

Congo gets firmer grip on Ivanhoe’s Kamoa-Kakula copper project

Canada’s Ivanhoe Mines and joint-venture partner Zijin Mining have transferred a further 15% interest in their Kamoa-Kakula copper project to the DRC’s government.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 22, 2016 | 8:49 am

Polemic around Canadian firm’s gold project in Ireland heats up

Locals oppose to the Dalradian Resources' plans to build a processing plant at its Curraghinalt project, which will use cyanide to extract gold.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 22, 2016 | 4:12 am

Eldorado Gold officially out of China

Company has finished selling its stakes in the White Mountain and Tanjianshan mines, as well as in the Eastern Dragon development project to an affiliate of China’s Yintai Resources.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 22, 2016 | 2:55 am

US to ban mining near Yellowstone national park

US bans mining near Yellowstone national park

Authorities have blocked new mining claims on a 30,000-acres area north of the park for at least two years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 21, 2016 | 7:58 am

Canada to fully phase out coal power by 2030

Gov’t will work with the four provinces that still burn coal to reach the goal of making sure 90% of Canada's electricity comes from sustainable sources by 2010.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 21, 2016 | 6:05 am

Canadian Gov’t grants key licence for world’s largest gold project

The 25-year permit for Seabridge’s KSM is key for the construction, operation and maintenance of a water storage facility.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 21, 2016 | 5:05 am

About 500 iron ore jobs to go at Rio Tinto

The world's second largest miner said the job cuts at its Australian iron ore business are part of a restructuring of the division.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 21, 2016 | 3:50 am

Canada’s Goldcorp to make Borden an all-electric mine

The innovation is expected to eliminate all greenhouse gases associated with the movement of ore and waste rock, equal to 5,000 tons of CO2 per year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 18, 2016 | 11:20 am

Gold Fields withdraws $1.4bn offer for Kirkland Lake

The Johannesburg-based company, however, said it remained interested in a negotiated transaction.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 18, 2016 | 8:47 am

Canada’s Quebec launches online tool to help suppliers win up to $50bn in contracts

Platform aims to help local suppliers bid for contacts related to the Plan Nord, a provincial initiative to invest about $1.3 billion in infrastructure and other projects over the next five years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 18, 2016 | 7:25 am