Finance & business

BME Mining Canada Inc. will use the Canadian Mining Expo to further highlight its blasting technology and other services to the Canadian mining industry.

Predictive Discovery Ltd has received firm commitments for a placement to raise funds for the development of the Bankan Gold Project in Guinea, West Africa.

Adriatic Metals PLC has provided an update on the construction activities and drilling at its flagship Vares Silver Project in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Alien Metals Ltd has entered into a binding heads of agreement with Zenith Minerals Ltd to acquire 100% of the Vivash Gorge Iron Ore Project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Emerging lithium producer Sayona Mining Ltd has received significant financial support for its growth strategy, with the company undertaking a successful single-tranche placement.

Equinox Gold Corp. and Sandstorm Gold Ltd have announced the creation of Sandbox Royalties Corp., a new diversified metals royalty company.

B2Gold Corp. has entered into a definitive scheme implementation agreement to acquire 100% of the fully paid ordinary shares of Oklo Resources.

Sierra Madre Gold and Silver has signed a definitive agreement with First Majestic Silver Corp. to acquire the La Guitarra Silver-Gold Property in Mexico.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration has announced US$10.5 million in state grant funding to provide federally mandated training and retraining of miners and mine operators working at surface and underground coal and metal and nonmetal mines.

Pensana has completed a FEED and value engineering study into establishing a UK-based independent and sustainable supply of the magnet metal rare earths vital for the electric vehicle, offshore wind turbine and other strategic industries.

U.S. Gold Corp. has appointed Luke Norman as Chairman of the company's Board of Directors, following notice of the Board's resolution to increase its size from five to six members.

EV Metals Group (EVM) has announced it will buy the assets of Johnson Matthey’s battery materials business for £50 million.

Artemis Gold Inc. has awarded Finning (Canada) the mining fleet supply for the Blackwater Gold Project, as well as announcing an equipment lease facility with Caterpillar Financial Services Ltd and an agreement with Caterpillar Inc. regarding the supply of a future zero-emission haul fleet.

Develop has completed its acquisition of the Woodlawn zinc-copper mine in New South Wales by purchasing all the shares in Heron Resources.

After operating for over 60 years, Aggreko is also reflecting on its entrance to mining more than 30 years ago.