Finance & business

A statement has been released by National Mining Association (NMA) President and CEO Rich Nolan in support of the Water Resources Development Act.

The Queensland Resources Council has recently told a state parliamentary committee that the state’s investment profile in resources would slip even further unless the government committed to keeping royalties at current levels for the next 10 years.

The MCA Northern Territory Division has recently outlined how mining can help the Northern Territories’ economic recovery.

Komatsu has recently announced plans to rebrand its underground hard rock equipment, surface wheel loaders and new line of blasthole drills to reflect the company’s united focus on growth in these areas.

Altius Minerals Corp. has reported that it has entered into an agreement with Liberty Metals & Mining Holdings LLC to acquire its 44.9% interest in certain royalty based limited partnerships, of which Altius acts as general partner.

Minova International and Runaya Metsource’s building manufacturing plant in India are to provide ground support products to both local and global markets.

Golden Star Resources Ltd has recently announced that it has entered into a binding agreement for the sale of its 90% interest in the Bogoso-Prestea Gold Mine in Ghana to Future Global Resources Ltd.

Propeller has recently announced that it has raised US$18 million in Series B funding.

Bis has been awarded a major contract by Roy Hill at its iron ore mine in the east Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Decipher has partnered with K2fly to evaluate an integrated monitoring and governance platform for tailings.

Nokia has announced that Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology will deploy a Nokia 5G SA industrial-grade private wireless network at its test mine in Tampere, Finland.

Rajant Corp. has appointed Emcom AS as a new distributor for its Kinetic Mesh wireless networks across Scandinavia.

Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology augments autonomous mining capabilities through a partnership with Exyn Technologies Inc.

IAMGOLD Corporation, with joint venture partner Sumitomo Metal Mining, has announced the decision to proceed with the construction of the Côté Gold Project.

Nornickel, a producer of palladium, nickel, platinum and copper, has announced that it will continue to support its employees and regions of operations amid the COVID-19 pandemic.