Finance & business

Nordic Iron Ore has appointed ABB to scope process control and management systems for a future-proof and fully-digitalised mining operation at the Blötberget iron ore mine

The leadership of Transnet SOC Ltd and the Minerals Council South Africa recently met for a full day detailed workshop, as part of ongoing engagements to ensure operational improvements on the network.

Perenti has delivered an FY21 result consistent with its revised expectations, achieving solid operational performance and growth from its underground mining business and an improved second half performance from its surface mining business.

Macmahon Holdings Ltd has provided an update on the continued growth of its order book.

Akobo Minerals AB has reported its 1H21 results.

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management has announced the selection of six projects to receive a total of nearly US$1 million in federal funding for research and development into creating a sustainable supply chain of critical minerals.

Botswana Diamonds has announced that its JV Okwa Diamonds, has conditionally agreed to acquire Gem Diamonds Botswana and its Ghaghoo diamond mine.

Altus Strategies Plc has announced that it has completed the first closing of its recently announced agreement to acquire an effective 0.418% net smelter return royalty interest on the producing Caserones Copper Mine, located in the Atacama region of northern Chile.

Resolute Mining Limited has confirmed the successful completion of the sale of the Bibiani Gold Mine in Ghana to Asante Gold Corp. for total cash consideration of US$90 million.

Bejac, based in California, USA, will sell the heavy range of ALLU D Series Transformer and ALLU Crusher material processing attachments.

Logan Industries has secured its first mining cylinder repair job with a major organisation in a remote area of the US.

Lynas Rare Earths Ltd has been awarded VECKTA the contract for distributed energy system modelling, sizing, and initial conceptual design for the Lynas Rare Earths Mt. Weld mining operation.

Schneider Electric and AVEVA are powering the unification of operations for Vale.

BHP has approved US$5.7 billion in capital expenditure for the Jansen Stage 1 potash project in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada.

Champion Iron has signed a letter of intent with Caterpillar for the implementation of advanced drilling technologies at its Bloom Lake Mine.