Mining

Aspire Mining has completed key activities required to complete a feasibility study for the Nuurstei metallurgical coal project.

Maptek has opened new offices in Mexico that will provide more training and enable operational growth.

TerraCom provides an update on its coal operations at the end of 2017.

GFG Alliance agrees to purchase Glencore’s Tahmoor metallurgical coal mine in New South Wales, Australia.

Jennmar purchases Heintzmann Corp. USA, a leading supplier to the Mining and Tunnelling industries based in Cedar Bluff, Virginia.

RPMGlobal enters into an agreement to acquire 100% of of MinVu.

Hexagon Mining appoints former CFO as the next President of the company.

Adani Mining intends to progress its Carmichael coal mine as an owner operator.

Coal of Africa’s shareholders approve the company’s name change at its Annual General Meeting.

Caterpillar and FTP Solutions have developed a cooperative agreement to deliver proactive monitoring and management of mining technology applications.

Rio Tinto selects its next chairman of the company and succeed Jan du Plessis.

FAMUR S.A. and Polish Development Fund (Polski Fundusz Rozwoju – PFR) have signed an agreement of common investing in Mining Equipment Finance Sp. z o.o.

Atlas Copco agrees to acquire the assets of Cate Drilling Solutions LLC.

The Chamber of Mines of South Africa finalises a three-year wage settlement with the National Union of Mineworkers on behalf of a number of major coal producers.

New Hope’s Lenton Joint Venture acquires mining tenements and their infrastructure at the Burton coal mine from Peabody.