Cecilia Jamasmie , Editor-in-Chief

Montana rejects Tintina’s mine permit application again

The department’s most recent deficiency letter includes numerous comments, largely related to parts of the application that were missing or incomplete.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 16, 2016 | 10:01 am

Brazil police steps up efforts to find mining royalty corruption ring members

Prominent local evangelical pastor among the latest public figures being interrogated.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 16, 2016 | 8:05 am

This rare blue diamond was just found in Australia

While it was “only a small diamond at 0.124 carats,” the firm says it demonstrates the potential for valuable coloured precious rocks at the mine, currently in its ramp up phase.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 16, 2016 | 5:55 am

Eldorado CEO Paul Wright retires, Goldcorp’s George Burns takes over

Wright, who joined Eldorado in 1996 and has held several management positions prior to becoming its president and CEO in 1999, will be the company's new chairman.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 16, 2016 | 2:00 am

US authorities strip Twin Metals of mineral leases in Minnesota

Two federal agencies said the mineral leases for Twin Metals, a subsidiary of Antofagasta plc, will not be renewed.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 15, 2016 | 10:58 am

Ecuador signs key deal with Lundin on Fruta del Norte gold mine

The project, discovered in 2006, is one of the world’s biggest recent gold findings, with reserves estimated at about 4.8 million ounces of gold and 6.3 million ounces of silver.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 15, 2016 | 8:58 am

Output from informal gold miners in Mali almost same than local producers

According to the country's chamber of mines, more than a million artisanal miners currently work at about 350 sites, producing between 10 and 15 tonnes of gold a year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 15, 2016 | 6:35 am

Zinc producer Nyrstar sells some mining assets to Glencore for $26m

The transactions are part of a broad mining assets sale process formally launched in January this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 15, 2016 | 3:13 am

Oyu Tolgoi resumes copper shipments to China

Move follows extensive talks with Chinese and Mongolian authorities.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 14, 2016 | 9:58 am

Nickel key to unveiling mystery of dinosaurs extinction

A nickel spike found in sediments above the spot where a giant asteroid hit the Earth some 66 million years ago, may help scientists trace segments of the celestial body that wiped out dinosaurs and 75% of all organisms on the planet.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 14, 2016 | 9:05 am

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