First Nickel Inc. (TSX:FNI) has finalized copper and nickel hedging contracts with two international banks that will help the miner begin operations again in northern Ontario, the Winnipeg Free Press reported:

DT Australia will feature its Perth-manufactured Hercules dump truck bodies on Stand H1191 during AIMEX. According to the company, its patented Hercules body is a heavy duty, durable and lightweight truck body, offering unique and cost-saving features for enhanced performance.

GeoProMining (GPM), a diversified international mining group, held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new gold extraction line at the Ararat gold extraction plant attended by the President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan.

WireCo WorldGroup Inc. (WireCo), the world’s leading producer and marketer of wire rope, electromechanical cable and a major producer of wire products announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Drumet Liny i Druty Sp.z o.o. (Drumet), based in Wloclawek, Poland. No terms were disclosed.

MDM Engineering Group Limited (“MDM”) has been awarded the Process and Engineering Design to BFS level for a modular gold recovery plant for Taung’s Evander 6 shaft project.

Outotec has signed a contract with OJSC Almalyk Mining & Metallurgical Company (AMMC) for the design and delivery of a gas cleaning and sulfuric acid plant to AMMC's existing copper production facilities, located near Almalyk,Uzbekistan. The contract is valued at approximately EUR 30 million.

Atlas Copco SAE has acquired Grupo Electrógenos GESAN S.A. of Spain, a manufacturer of diesel and petrol generators sold through a global distributor network. The deal strengthens Atlas Copco’s product portfolio, especially for customers in emerging markets.

Aura Energy Limited’s (ASX Code AEE, “Aura”) confidence in the greenfields Reguibat Project in Mauritania has been confirmed by the announcement of the first JORC-code compliant resource. The Inferred Resource of 50.2 million pounds at 330ppm U3O8 on the Reguibat Project was based on a cut-off grade of 100ppm U3O8 (Table 1). 48.9 million pounds of this resource are contained in permits 100% held by Aura.

MDM Engineering Group Limited (MDM) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the engineering, design, project and construction management (EDPCM) for Kalagadi Manganese (Pty) Ltd's crushing and screening plant, for their Umtu Project currently under construction at Hotazel in South Africa.

NL Technologies today announced that the Messenger RT (Reverse Tracking) Cap Lamp has been approved by MSHA (Mine Safety Health Administration). The Messenger RT will […]