Cecilia Jamasmie , Editor-in-Chief

US coal ash highly rich in rare earths, scientists find

Rare earths content was tested using hydrofluoric acid, which is much stronger and more efficient than industrial methods, but is too hazardous to use on a large scale.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2016 | 10:00 am

Noble shares hammered after CEO’s sudden resignation

The group also announced it would sell its Noble Americas Energy Solutions (NAES), one of its crown jewels.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2016 | 4:55 am

Glencore bids for Anglo American’s coal mines in Australia — report

Other firms interested in the mines include BHP Billion, South32 and X2, with varying reports as to which remain in contention.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2016 | 3:48 am

Anglo American’s De Beers gets a new CEO

Current strategy director Bruce Cleaver will replace Philippe Mellier, who held the position for five years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 27, 2016 | 5:25 am

Sibanye’s platinum mine workers begin indefinite strike

The company will seek a court order to stop the strike, which is already affecting output.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 27, 2016 | 3:48 am

Planetary Resources now has $21 million to help miners find resources… on Earth

Funds will be used to deploy and operate the firm's Earth observation program, known as Ceres.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 26, 2016 | 10:30 am

BHP to boost copper output, lower costs at vast Olympic Dam

BHP wants find a way to up output for the industrial metal from its Olympic Dam by 40% even before a proposed and long-awaited mega-expansion of the operation takes place.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 26, 2016 | 8:45 am

Nautilus underwater project in Eastern Pacific richer than thought

Inferred mineral resources for Nautilus' CCZ project went up to 685 million tonnes from 410 million tonnes.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 26, 2016 | 4:23 am

Centerra Gold charged $98 million fee by Kyrgyzs court

Fresh string of penalties and fees are one of the latest signs of renewed tensions between the Kyrgyzstan government and the Canadian miner.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 25, 2016 | 5:33 am

Gold price rally boosts Canada’s mining sector growth

Strong performance also came on the back of strategic initiatives, such as non-core asset sales, aggressive cost control measures and a disciplined approach in reducing debt.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 25, 2016 | 3:27 am

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