Finance & business

Weir has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Mining Software Holdings Pty Ltd (Micromine) for a sterling equivalent enterprise value of £657 million (AUS$1310 million).

Metso has been awarded with a three-year repair service exchange contract for Nordberg® MP1000 cone crushers and HIGmills™ at two mining sites in Chile.

Rincon Mining has named Worley as the lead integration delivery partner for its new lithium project in Argentina.

PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk has signed definitive agreements with strategic partners for the construction of a high-pressure acid leach plant.

Blue Lagoon Resources Inc. has announced the formation of a mining committee.

Great Southern Copper plc has reported exceptional first assay results from Phase 1 drilling at the Mostaza mine, Cerro Negro.

The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) welcomes the world to Toronto for its 93rd annual Convention.

Perth-based uranium explorer Energy Metals Ltd. has updated its JORC mineral resource estimate for the Bigrlyi Uranium Project.

Auric Mining Ltd. has announced that the Jeffreys Find gold mine gold sales have exceeded US$100 million.

SLR has entered into an agreement to acquire the Mining Advisory Consulting division of RPMGlobal.

Forge Resources Corp. announces that it has formally closed the acquisition of a further interest in Aion Mining Corp., bringing the company’s total interest to 60%.

The Albanese Government is backing Australian steelmakers and manufacturers with a AUS$500 million investment.

METLEN Energy & Metals has announced that it has entered into two long-term strategic agreements with Rio Tinto, securing supply chain improvements in both Bauxite and Alumina.

Martin Engineering, a global leader in belt conveyor accessories and bulk flow technology, is expanding its operations in Australia.

Anglo American plc has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding between Anglo American Sur SA and Codelco.