Finance & business

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.

The Chamber of Mines of South Africa responds to Cabinet appointments made by President Ramaphosa and welcomes the appointment of the new Minister of Mineral Resources.

Phoenix Global Mining acquires 80% of the Gordon Lake gold property in Canada from ExGen Resources Inc.

Connemara Mining announces its strategic financing plan and imminent Board restructuring.

Lucara Diamond Corp. announces the recent retirement of its CEO William Lamb and provides details of his replacement.

Tahoe Resources reports positive financial and operating results for the fourth quarter of 2017 and the whole year ending 31 December 2017.

KAZ Minerals selects FLSmidth as their technology partner for a new copper concentrator line at its Aktogay open pit copper mine in the Pavlodar region of Kazakhstan.

Richard Lloyd has been appointed by the company to advise its subsidiary TerraStream, which is seeking to create a blockchain-powered platform to support the offering of Token based alternative funding solutions.

RCT and RUC Mining Contractors have entered into a partnership to further develop and deliver new technologies for the underground mining industry.

South32 has recently announces its new Chief Technology Officer, Vanessa Torres.

Rio Tinto appoints a new independent non-executive director to replace the Hon. Paul Tellier, who has announced his intention to step down from the Board in May.

Kibo Mining signs a Memorandum of Understanding with the Tanzania Electric Supply Company for the Power Purchase Agreement of the company’s Mbeya Coal to Power Project in southwestern Tanzania.