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Cecilia Jamasmie , Senior Editor

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Boart Longyear reports a loss, axes thousands more jobs

Boart Longyear reports a loss, axes thousands more jobs

The world's largest provider of drilling services for the mining industry said the current situation is the worst since the global financial crisis of 2009.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 26, 2013 | 7:00 pm

BHP’s former coal and iron ore divisions head retires in September

BHP’s former coal and iron ore divisions head retires in September

Marcus Randolph is the American who Andrew Mackenzie beat to become BHP Billiton CEO.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 26, 2013 | 5:47 pm

Canadian miner brings first group of foreign workers since last year labour dispute

Canadian miner brings first group of foreign workers since last year labour dispute

HD Mining expects its first 30 Chinese coal miners to arrive in September.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 26, 2013 | 4:27 pm

Peru steps up crackdown on illegal mining

Peru steps up crackdown on illegal mining

A few months ago, Peru’s illegal mining exports problem was worse than drug trafficking.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 26, 2013 | 10:25 am

Ex-Barrick CEO Regent also wants a piece of Glencore Las Bambas

Ex-Barrick CEO Regent also wants a piece of Glencore Las Bambas

Las Bambas' appeal lies on the fact it is expected to produce more than 400,000 tonnes of copper a year when it goes into production towards the end of 2014.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 23, 2013 | 7:17 pm

Two professors turn toxic runoff from Ohio coal mines into art

Since 2008 John Sabraw and Guy Riefler, have been working hard to turn abandoned coal mines runoff into art.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 23, 2013 | 5:19 pm

Centerra Gold

Centerra Gold in the home stretch of negotiations with Kyrgyzstan over Kumtor

Talks could end in a joint venture between the parties, which will be the owner of the debated gold mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 23, 2013 | 2:34 pm

BHP bypassing Canpotex challenges Canada’s potash producers pricing power

BHP bypassing Canpotex challenges Canada’s potash producers pricing power

The world's No.1 mining company is reportedly crafting detailed plans to export potash directly from its Jansen mine in Saskatchewan, Canada.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 23, 2013 | 1:43 pm

This is how BHP plans to be the world’s lowest-cost iron ore miner

BHP Mackenzie tightens senior executives’ belts: cuts bonuses, gives up shares

He won't be getting his full sign-on award shares worth US$1.5 million.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 23, 2013 | 11:38 am

Six weeks of gold mining wage talks in SA, zero progress

Six weeks of gold mining wage talks in SA, zero progress

Wave of strikes imminent.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 21, 2013 | 6:38 pm

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Silvercorp acquisition of Adventus hits roadblock

Lawsuit challenging the environmental permit for the target company’s project in Ecuador emerges as bone of contention.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 10, 2024 | 12:13 pm