Finance & business

Mountain Province Diamonds signs a non-binding memorandum of understanding with De Beers Canada Inc regarding its Gahcho Kué joint venture.

Local girls in central Queensland have recently taken part in an all-girls Queensland Minerals and Energy Academy event.

Sibanye-Stillwater files a competition commission with the South African competition authorities regarding its proposed acquisition of Lonmin Plc.

Hammer Metals Ltd signs a letter of intent (LoI) to divest its Mt Dorothy and Cobalt ridge tenements to Global Energy Metals Corp.

Kingsrose Mining Ltd reports a significant turnaround in its financial results during the first half of this financial year.

Barrick Gold Corporation nominates experienced Silicon Valley executive for election as a new independent director.

Nine other Australian mining industry bodies have also come out in support of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, which was signed last week by the 11 member countries.

"With the completion of the South African assets we have added references, local expertise and improved ability to deliver complete solutions to our Sub-Saharan customers. We welcome our new colleagues and customers to FLSmidth."

The company has been engaged by Canadian mining producer New Gold Inc to supply a new InLine Pressure Jig unit.

Newfield Resources (Newfield) and Stellar Diamonds (Stellar) enter a combination agreement, by which Newfield will acquire 100% of the issued and to be issued shares of Stellar.

The International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board has concluded its 2017 Article IV consultation with the Republic of Mozambique.

Northern Star Resources is to acquire Westgold Resources’ South Kalgoorlie mine operations in Western Australia.

CONFEDEM has become the fifth national mining association outside of Canada to adopt the Towards Sustainable Mining initiative.

Inca One Gold Corp. reports that February production was a record month for the processing of gold.

FLSmidth finalises the acquisition of the Sandvik Mining Systems projects business.