Mining

AspenTech has expanded its software portfolio to include an end-to-end mining software suite with an agreement to acquire Micromine.

Akobo Minerals has reached an agreement with the South African company IW Mining (Pty) Ltd to operate the underground mine at Segele.

CSN, Shell, and Itochu sign a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation on decarbonisation.

Sud South is set to implement Minespider’s traceability platform to track copper and cobalt from artisanal and small scale mines in The Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The Directors of Dart Mining NL have announced the signing of an earn-in agreement with SQM for its Dorchap Lithium Project.

Energy Exploration Technologies Inc. (EnergyX) has announced a US$450 million investment commitment from Global Emerging Markets (GEM).

Equinox Gold Corp. has provided an update on construction progress at its Greenstone Project in Ontario, Canada.

East Star Resources Plc has announced the commencement of diamond drilling on the Apmintas Licence in the Chu-Ili orogenic gold belt of central Kazakhstan.

Anglo American plc has announced the value of rough diamond sales (Global Sightholder Sales and Auctions) for De Beers’ sixth sales cycle of 2022.

Epiroc has won a large order for surface mining equipment from Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière in Mauritania.

Robex Resources Inc. and Vivo Energy have announced the completion of the hybrid solar power plant at the Nampala gold mine in Mali.

Kanga Potash has received approval for its exploitation (mining and production) licence.

First Mining Gold has made an offer to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Beattie Gold Mines, as part of a larger plan to acquire the Duparquet Gold Project.

G Mining Ventures has entered into binding commitments in relation to a financing package for the development and construction of its Tocantinzinho Gold Project.

Rio Tinto has released its production results for 2Q22.