Cecilia Jamasmie, Author at Editorial - RIG

Global EV sales pushed battery metals deployment in H2-2020 – report

Adamas Intelligence reports that EV registrations grew by 58% year-on-year in the second half of 2020 and, with them, battery metals deployment.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2021 | 6:13 am

OZ Minerals launches challenge to find green ways to extract metals

The Australian company wants innovators to focus environmentally friendly ways to extract metals like copper, gold, silver and cobalt from its concentrates.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2021 | 6:06 am

Rio Tinto’s former boss gets huge payout despite caves blast

Jean-Sébastien Jacques received £13.3 million ($18.6 million) in pay and long-term incentive rewards last year, compared to £7.1 million ($9.9 million) in 2019.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2021 | 3:58 am

Argentina optimistic on projects led by Canadian miners

Argentina’s National Mining Secretariat issued a dossier highlighting projects by Yamana, Alpha Lithium, Minsud and others.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2021 | 1:19 pm

Three miners die at illegal operation in Colombia

The miners - whose ages ranged from 18 to 27 years old - inhaled toxic gases and perished.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2021 | 10:53 am

Germany launches fuel cell fabrication lab

ZSW’s HyFaB initiative received 10.5 million euros in funding and is aimed at accelerating the transition from small-scale to mass manufacturing of fuel cells.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 19, 2021 | 6:20 am

Global Battery Metals expands drill program at Irish lithium project

The Canadian company said new target areas are along the same lithium pegmatite trend as Ganfeng and International Lithium Corporation’s Avalonia project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 19, 2021 | 6:14 am

Marubeni, Retriev partner on battery recycling

The strategic partnership will focus on developing a new circular business for end-of-life lithium-ion batteries.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 19, 2021 | 3:56 am

Most miners lag behind in human rights issues — report

Ten years after the adoption of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs), a new study shows that large mining companies have failed to translate promises to communities into action plans.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 18, 2021 | 10:10 am