Cecilia Jamasmie, Author at Editorial - RIG

Peru new mining minister to streamline permitting process

Jaime Galvez aims to reduce the current consultation period during the exploration phase to six months, down from about 12 months it currently takes.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 30, 2020 | 9:28 am

Botswana Diamonds grabs Sekaka from embattled Petra

The acquisition of Sekaka grants the miner access to three prospecting licenses in southern African country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 30, 2020 | 3:59 am

Dominican Minister of Mines dismisses rumours that linked Barrick’s advanced royalty payments to tailings dam approval

Dominican Minister of Mines dismisses rumours that link Barrick’s advanced payments to tailings dam approval

Minister Antonio Almonte said that the approval of the Pueblo Viejo tailings dam will depend on the results of a detailed environmental impact assessment.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 29, 2020 | 9:03 pm

Cobalt demand from battery industry expected to grow in the next five years – report

Benchmark Mineral Intelligence says that positive sentiment around battery demand for cobalt chemicals is outweighing the bearish sentiment around metal demand from traditional markets.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 29, 2020 | 6:44 pm

Nouveau Monde Graphite commits to all-electric fleet at Canadian mine site

The miner is advancing the procurement process for its fleet and charging infrastructure through an international call for pre-qualification.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 28, 2020 | 10:41 pm

Scientists find ideal conditions to produce high nickel-based batteries

The automotive industry has become increasingly interested in the use of high-Ni batteries for electric vehicles but high-Ni cathodes are prone to reactivity and instability when exposed to humidity.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 28, 2020 | 9:37 pm

Iron hydroxide forms more easily on mineral surfaces than previously thought

Knowing the exact moment when iron hydroxide forms on quartz substrates can support water quality processes at acid mine drainage sites.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 28, 2020 | 9:04 pm

Samarco to resume production after dam tragedy

Brazilian miners to tighten up tailings self-regulations

National Mining Agency on new guidelines tightening safety rules and inspection of mining dams.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2020 | 9:25 am

Eurasian Resources copper, cobalt facility in the DRC to undergo Responsible Minerals Assurance Process

The RMAP validates conformance with standards related to responsibly sourced minerals in their supply chains.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2020 | 3:10 am

Demand for scrap metal expected to grow in next two decades – report

According to Wood Mackenzie, consumer and investor pressures asking for recycled content are starting to change the scrap metal market.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2020 | 2:25 am

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