Cecilia Jamasmie, Author at MINING.COM

South32 looking for assets despite $1.75bn loss, massive layoffs

Despite the loss and a 94% drop in earnings, analysts believe the company's modest debt of $116 million makes it well-positioned to act on opportunities.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 25, 2016 | 5:55 am

Dutch central bank mulls moving its $7.7bn gold reserve out of Amsterdam

The bank gold and cash reserves are currently held in the basement safe at its Frederiksplein headquarters.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 25, 2016 | 3:40 am

Turkey halts gold project after protests, voilence increase

Turkey halts gold project after protests, violence increase

Over the weekend, Turkish riot police fired tear gas and used sticks to disperse around 2,000 protesters who gathered close to the project site.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 24, 2016 | 9:55 am

Codelco shuts Chuquicamata smelter and refinery

Copper prices plummet on China worries, oil collapse

The London Metal Exchange’s three-month copper contract fell as much as 1.4%, the most since Feb. 10, to $4,580 a metric ton.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 24, 2016 | 6:45 am

BHP, Vale hit with $44 billion Brazil lawsuit

Samarco executives accused of homicide by Brazilian police over dam burst

The seven executives, including Samarco's boss at the time of the deadly disaster, are being accused of qualified homicide.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 24, 2016 | 2:07 am

US uranium production hits lowest in 10 years

Depressed prices are to blame, says the Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 23, 2016 | 10:20 am

Canada’s Ontario the slowest province to issue exploration permits — report

Canada’s Ontario the slowest to issue exploration permits — report

Growing wait times for permits may hinder Canada's ability to take advantage of its considerable mineral potential, warn experts.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 23, 2016 | 8:20 am

Noble Group to post loss on coal price collapse

Asia's biggest commodities trader by volume is on track to record its worst annual performance since its 1997 Singapore listing.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 23, 2016 | 5:23 am

India’s tariffs on gold working: February imports the lowest since 2013

India’s tariffs on gold working: February imports to be lowest since 2013

Industry sources also blame the ongoing rally in bullion prices for the drop.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 23, 2016 | 3:19 am

Dominion Diamond says pre-feasibility study ‘positive’ for new Sable mine

Dominion Diamond upbeat on ‘positive’ pre-feasibility study for new Sable mine

The Sable kimberlite pipe, for which permitting is already in place, could see mining beginning in 2019.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2016 | 1:30 pm

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