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Thiess Expands into Digital and Asset Services with Major Investments in Tech Firms
August 7, 2024
Global mining services leader Thiess has acquired significant stakes in two Australian businesses, forecasting strong growth for the innovative companies in the resources sector and beyond. LAAMP is a digital platform that delivers streamlined training and assessments to remote workforces,
Vitol to Acquire Noble Resources for $208.9 Million, Deal Expected to Expand Coal Trading Unit
August 6, 2024
Global energy trader Vitol has agreed to acquire Hong Kong-based Noble Resources Trading Ltd., the company said in a statement on Friday, in a deal intended to expand its coal trading business. The deal is expected to close before the
Arcadium Lithium Acquires Li-Metal’s Lithium Metal Business for $11 Million
August 5, 2024
Arcadium Lithium has acquired the lithium metal business of Li-Metal Corp. The all-cash $11 million acquisition includes the intellectual property and physical assets related to lithium metal production, including a pilot production facility in Ontario, Canada. Key personnel from Li-Metal’s
Fatality at QCoal’s Byerwen Coal Mine in Queensland, Australia
August 5, 2024
A worker is dead after an incident reportedly involving a crane at the Byerwen coal mine site near the central Queensland city of Mackay. Emergency services were called about 7.30am to a worksite on Wollombi Road in Suttor, after the
Newmont Appoints First Ghanaian Managing Director for Africa
August 2, 2024
Newmont has appointed its first Ghanaian Managing Director, Abdul-Rahman Amoadu, to lead the company’s business operations in Africa. The appointment, effective August 1, 2024, marks a significant milestone in Newmont’s history on the continent, where the company has two operating
Celsius Resources Secures Mining Permit for Its MCB Copper-Gold Project, Philippines
August 1, 2024
Celsius Resources Ltd. has broken through a long standing barrier to mining in the Philippines, securing a mining permit for the Maalinao-Caigutan-Biyog (MCB) Copper-Gold Project with support from the government. A decade-long moratorium on new mining projects was lifted in
Lundin Mining, BHP to Acquire Filo for $2.9B, Form JV to Advance Filo del Sol, Josemaria Projects
July 31, 2024
Lundin Mining and BHP have entered into a definitive agreement with Filo Corp. to jointly acquire 100 percent of Filo’s issued and outstanding common shares not already owned by Lundin Mining and BHP. BHP and Lundin Mining have agreed to
Aura Energy Receives Final Permit to Construct Its Tiris Uranium Project, West Africa
July 30, 2024
Aura Energy has received the final permit required for the construction and operation of the Tiris Uranium Project in Mauritania, West Africa. The permit, issued by the National Authority for Radiation Protection, Safety and Nuclear Security (ARSN) and allows the
Heliostar Metals to Acquire Florida Canyon Gold’s Mexican Business Unit for $5 Million
July 29, 2024
Heliostar Metals Ltd. has entered into a binding agreement with Florida Canyon Gold (FCGI) to acquire a 100 percent interest in all of FCGI’s mining assets in Mexico for $5 million. The projects being acquired were recently spun out from
GTI Energy Granted Membership to Join Uranium Producers of America
July 26, 2024
GTI Energy Ltd. has taken its place among the key uranium sector players in the U.S. on being accepted as a member of the Uranium Producers of America (UPA), the peak industry lobbying and representative body for the US uranium
