Finance & business

Maptek’s new global CEO will lead the business at an exciting time for mining.

The World Blockchain Summit is a global series of gatherings that take place in over 10 destinations around the world.

Great Panther mining has announced that James Bannantine, President and CEO, has departed the company.

Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has an-nounced that it has joined the Global Mining Guidelines Group.

Inmarsat, a company working in global, mobile satellite communications, will collaborate with geo-spatial Internet of Things (IoT) specialist Glass Terra.

The Mining and Metals Blockchain Initiative will pool resources and cost, increase speed-to-market and improve industry-wide trust that cannot be achieved by acting individually.

Seven leading mining and metals companies have partnered with the World Economic Forum to experiment, design and deploy blockchain solutions that will accelerate responsible sourcing and sustainability practices.

FLSmidth and Rio Tinto have executed a five-year, fixed-term global framework agreement (GFA) which enables the parties to engage on the supply of fixed equipment.

Kalium Lakes Limited (KLL) has announced that the company’s 2018 - 2019 R&D tax incentive claim has been completed.

Mine sites across Mexico will now have access to retreading and repair services as Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group opens an off-the-road (OTR) retreading plant in Cananea, Mexico.

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has congratulated Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau on his election victory.

Long-term respiratory disorders coupled with premature deaths associated with increasing air pollution is a startling factor driving adoption of ventilation systems.

Abacus Mining & Exploration Corporation has announced that it has acquired a new gold project in Nevada.

Autonomous solutions provider RCT has opened an office in Santiago, Chile to provide business and technical support to existing and potential clients in the regional mining industry.

Keras Resources has announced that its 85% owned subsidiary Société Générale de Mines (SGM) has received a notification of a decree permitting SGM to undertake large scale mining at the Nayega manganese project, Togo.