Cecilia Jamasmie , Editor-in-Chief

Paragon Diamonds halts trading on capital, financial position woes

The Africa-focused miner needs funding to complete the acquisition of the Mothae project and to repay short-term debts, including £500,000 due this week.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 16, 2015 | 2:51 am

This is Hillary Clinton’s $30bn plan to save coal miners

While the US Democratic presidential candidate doesn’t believe in coal mining, she plans to invest in job training and education, infrastructure and healthcare, and projects to turn abandoned mines into new real estate.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 13, 2015 | 9:00 am

These two record-breaking diamonds were bought for $77 million, by the same person

Hong Kong billionaire Joseph Lau bought the world's most expensive diamonds for his 7-year-old daughter, in less than 24 hours.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 13, 2015 | 5:40 am

BHP Billiton hits decade low on Brazil tragedy update

The miner has also been extremely hard-hit in recent months by a double whammy of falling prices and China fears.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 13, 2015 | 2:30 am

India’s appetite for gold takes global demand to two-year high

While Indian consumer demand jumped 13% to 268 tons, the World Gold Council warns the outlook for the fourth quarter is “muted.”

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 12, 2015 | 9:34 am

Anglo reshuffles top management team, waves iron ore boss good-bye

With the changes, Anglo’s chief Mark Cutifani is trying to turn around the company’s fortunes following years during which it has underperformed its peers.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 12, 2015 | 8:20 am

US Congress grants citizens rights to own asteroid-mined riches

Until now, there was no legislature clarifying issues such as whether resources mined from celestial bodies could be sold on Earth.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 12, 2015 | 7:00 am

Canadian Oil Sands accuses Suncor of paying brokers to win takeover bid

Suncor, Canada's dominant oil sands player, telling COS shareholders the firm has a record of “underperformance, financial challenges,” and vulnerability to low oil prices.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 12, 2015 | 6:00 am

Barrick Gold sells four US mines for $720 million

The move would help the miner meet its ambitious target for reducing its $13 billion debt by $3 billion before year-end.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 12, 2015 | 3:15 am

Nazi ‘gold train’ treasure hunters to scan site of alleged finding

The treasure-hunting pair is focusing only on non-invasive testing at the moment.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 10, 2015 | 10:50 am

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