Transaction creates New Zealand’s largest independent tower company TORONTO & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Northleaf Capital Partners (“Northleaf”), a leading global private markets investment firm, today announced that funds managed by Northleaf will acquire a 40% interest in Aotearoa Towers Limited (“Aotearoa” or the “Company”), a mobile tower infrastructure business, from Vodafone New Zealand Limited (“Vodafone NZ”).
Former Australian Government Innovation Leader to add regional expertise as the company continues to expand its presence in AsiaPacVIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$spir--Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or the “Company”), a leading global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, today announced that it has appointed Elizabeth Wylie, Ph.D, as Head of Business Development, for Australia and New Zealand. Based in Canberra, Australia, Wylie reports to Kamal Arafeh, Senior Vice President of Global Sales.
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--An estimated 5 million Australians use a clothesline every week and the trend is on the rise due to soaring energy costs and a move to more environmentally friendly ways of drying laundry. Lifestyle Clotheslines has launched a brand-new, Australian made clothesline on wheels, which is the first of its kind for the Australian clothesline consumer market, it was announced today.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm, said: “We strengthened our operational performance at a number of sites, which we will now replicate across the portfolio. The delivery of first ore at Gudai-Darri, our first greenfield mine in the Pilbara for over a decade, increases mine capacity and supports production of our flagship Pilbara Blend™. We also fired the first draw bell at the Oyu Tolgoi underground project in June, and started producing scandium and tellurium. These critical minerals are being extracted from existing waste streams at our titanium operation in Quebec and copper operation in Utah, without the need for new mining.
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Due-diligence for the brownfield facility in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland essentially completeLONDON, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Cobalt--Fortune Minerals Limited (TSX: FT) (OTCQB: FTMDF) (“Fortune” or the “Company”) (www.fortuneminerals.com) is pleased to announce that it has secured a two-month extension to the option period to purchase the JFSL Field Services ULC (“JFSL”) brownfield site in Lamont County, Alberta where it plans to construct the NICO hydrometallurgical refinery. Fortune can acquire the JFSL site and facilities for C$5.5 million before the end of September 2022 by paying C$15,000 per month to extend the option. The JFSL site is comprised of 76.78 acres of lands in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland northeast of Edmonton, a consortium of five municipalities with the planning approvals already in place to attract heavy industry. The JFSL facility is a former steel fabrication plant with 42,000 square feet of serviced shops and buildings adjacent to the Canadian National Railway. It is also situated close to sources of reagents and a commutable pool of engineers and skilled chemical plant workers to materially reduce capital and operating costs for the planned NICO development.
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HIVERY, a leader in innovative AI-driven retail assortment strategy simulation & optimization solutions, today announced that the company has received an investment of US$30 million led by Tiger Global, a New York-based investment firm. Existing investors Blackbird Ventures, AS1 Partners and OneVentures also participated. The Series B round is part of HIVERY’s expansion strategy which looks to accelerate key hires and product development to support customer demand and international expansion beyond the US.
Australia clears Vivos technology to treat obstructive sleep apnea for all ages and regardless of severity in broad regulatory win.LITTLETON, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vivos Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VVOS) is pleased to announce that it has received multiple Class I clearances by the Therapeutic Goods Administration for multiple indications to include the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea (mild, moderate and severe) for both adults and children for its series of oral appliances.
More companies are adopting private/hybrid clouds as they accelerate digitalization, automation and sustainability drives, ISG Provider Lens™ report saysSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$III #HybridCloud--Australian enterprises are adopting private and hybrid cloud models faster than ever before as they accelerate their digital transformations, according to a new research report published today by Information Services Group (ISG
Featurespace to provide VGW with cloud-based secure solution; Partnership will protect gamers while reducing frictionSINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fast-growing technology company VGW has partnered with Featurespace to embed a world-leading fraud solution on its platform. Featurespace will deploy the ARIC™ Risk Hub as cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) to VGW, a creator of market-leading online social games which is headquartered in Australia.
New VP and General Manager for Australia and New Zealand to expand ScienceLogic’s Asia-Pacific presence and capitalize on the region’s spike in technology innovatorsSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#AIOps--ScienceLogic, the leader in AI/ML-driven IT monitoring solutions, today announced that veteran IT sales and operational management executive Richard Parker has been named Vice President and General Manager for Australia and New Zealand. In this role, Parker will lead the expansion of ScienceLogic’s Asia-Pacific footprint, a central pillar of the company’s global growth trajectory.
OSLO, Norway--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Electrolyser--Nel Hydrogen US, a subsidiary of Nel ASA (Nel, OSE:NEL), has received a purchase order from Viva Energy Australia Pty. Ltd. (Viva Energy) for a MC500 containerized PEM water electrolyser. When installed, the electrolyser will be the biggest in Australia and provide green hydrogen to a fleet of heavy fuel cell vehicles. Viva Energy is an ASX listed company that owns the Geelong refinery and supplies a service station network of around 1,350 Shell and Liberty service stations across Australia. Viva Energy also supplies fuels and other products to a range of commercial customers.
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE American: GORO) (the “Company”) sold a total of 8,746 ounces of gold and 231,622 ounces of silver in Q2 2022 for a gold equivalent total of 11,475 ounces. Additionally, the Company sold 3,590 tonnes of zinc, 286 tonnes of copper, and 1,755 tonnes of lead contributing to a strong cash balance of over $33 million. Allen Palmiere, President and CEO said “Production remains solid at the Don David Gold Mine in Mexico and the feasibility study continues to advance at the Back Forty Project in Michigan. While the volume of tonnes processed during the quarter dipped at DDGM, grades and recoveries helped ensure we delivered another quarter of over 10 thousand gold equivalent ounces.”
Telecom and Global Network Services Professional with Diverse Expertise Takes Charge of Direct Sales and New Business Development Across the RegionNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Telstra has named Steve Mundt as Vice President of Enterprise and Technology for the Americas, responsible for direct sales and new business development across the region. Mundt takes on his new role during a time when Telstra is investing heavily to grow its network infrastructure and expand its connectivity solutions portfolio in the Americas and in key regions worldwide.
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Also announces the availability of the UserTesting Human Insight Platform in French as European adoption continues to growSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$USER #CX--UserTesting (NYSE: USER), a leader in video-based human insight, today announced advanced Instant Insight features, powered by machine learning, to help companies expedite the analysis of human insights at the test-level and accelerate time to insights. Using data-automation and proprietary models, the UserTestingⓇ Human Insight Platform can detect patterns and anomalies in the customer data, and automatically surface high-value insights within the Customer Experience Narratives. The latest product updates are designed to help companies uncover key customer perspectives more quickly, so team members can understand where to focus their efforts for greater success. In addition to English and German, UserTesting is now available in French, and customers can test in the French language with access to French speaking contributors.
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MELBOURNE, Australia & ST. GALLEN, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: AD HOC ANNOUNCEMENT PURSUANT TO ART. 53 LRCSL Limited (ASX: CSL; USOTC:CSLLY) today announced an update regarding the Vifor Pharma AG acquisition.On January 18, 2022, CSL Behring AG (the Offeror) published the offer prospectus (the Offer Prospectus) for its public tender offer according to articles 125 et seq.
Leading retirement technology firm launches ‘Keystone by Smart’, a global platform to spur forward the US$62 trillion retirement savings sectorEnables financial services organisations and governments to deliver 21st century tech within months, generating radically greater value for millions of savers through workplace pensionsMore than a million hours and $100s of millions of R&D deliver a platform capable of revolutionising global retirement savings - a market currently held back by decades-old technology
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Triton Digital®, the global technology and services leader to the digital audio and podcast industry, announced today the release of the latest Australian Podcast Ranker. The Ranker provides insight into the Top 100 Podcasts as well as the Top 10 Publishers in Australia from 1 June through 30 June, 2022, as measured by Triton’s Podcast Metrics measurement service. The Top Podcast Ranker and All-Australian Top 100 Ranker are ranked by monthly listeners, in accordance with the latest IAB Podcast Technical Measurement Guidelines.
Debuts first Certified Partner Solution for SuccessFactors OnboardingSYDNEY & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#digitaladoption--GuideMe Solutions, a leading WalkMe-focused consultancy, is live on WalkMe Solutions Gallery, publishing the SuccessFactors Onboarding Process and User Onboarding solution. The onboarding solutions are designed to improve decision-making through deeper insights and drive cost efficiencies at all stages of the onboarding process. To deliver even further efficiencies, the solutions also include business process simplification, standardization, and enablement.
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$GENM #copper--Generation Mining Limited (TSX: GENM; OTCQB: GENMF) (“Gen Mining” or the “Company”) announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Generation PGM Inc. (“Gen PGM”), which is developing the Marathon Palladium Copper Project (the “Marathon Project”) near Marathon, Ontario, has entered into an agreement with Valard Equipment LP (“Valard”) for the lease of a construction camp (the “
Spiraling Complexity and Business Expectations Spawn Growing Skills and Resources DemandsNews Summary: Cisco AppDynamics has released the annual Agents of Transformation report which reveals the emergence of a new class of post-pandemic technology leaders who are reimagining applications and digital services delivery as the lines between IT operations and business strategy blur.74% say their experiences in recent years have accelerated their careers, and 88% now consider themselves to be business leaders and believe what it means to be a technology expert has changed. However, just 10% have reached the elite status of ‘Agents of Transformation’.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Propanc Biopharma, Inc. (OTCQB: PPCB) (“Propanc” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel cancer treatments for patients suffering from recurring and metastatic cancer, today announced that CEO and Co-Founder Mr. James Nathanielsz, BAS, MEI, believes the Company’s lead asset could unlock value as PRP advances to a Phase I, First-In-Human study in advanced cancer patients. As a less toxic therapy compared to standard treatments with a unique approach for the treatment and prevention of metastatic cancer, PRP has the potential to be a welcome addition to the treatment process that is complementary to existing therapies. Notwithstanding recent advances in the oncology sector, metastasis from solid tumors remains the unsolved final frontier and is the biggest killer of cancer sufferers.
Wages for technology and cybersecurity professionals in the Asia-Pacific region have risen sharply while those for professionals in other sectors have flattenedBURLINGAME, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PRO Unlimited, an integrated workforce management (IWM) platform provider, today released the results of its July 2022 APAC Labor Market Report. The analysis highlights the employment rebound in full swing throughout the region and its implications for employers. Despite unemployment figures in Australia, Singapore and Malaysia dropping to or below pre-pandemic levels, these countries have seen vacancies increase by 83%, 127% and 111%, respectively.
Educational Marketing Aimed at Expanding Product Awareness in Australia and New ZealandELMSFORD, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NanoVibronix, Inc., (NASDAQ: NAOV), a medical device company utilizing the Company's proprietary and patented low intensity surface acoustic wave (SAW) technology, today announced its Australian distributor, DukeHill HC, is launching a series of educational webinars to present the Company’s UroShield technology to clinicians. The series, which will feature clinicians and patients’ experiences, seeks to inform clinicians about the use, benefits and outcomes achieved when using the Company’s device.
The Melbourne-based sustainable packaging leader leverages SnapLogic’s out-of-the-box, no-code platform to accelerate and scale automated data workflowsMELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#customersuccess--SnapLogic, a leader in intelligent integration and enterprise automation, today announced a new partnership with Pact Group, a leader in reusable and recycling packaging. With SnapLogic’s no-code platform, Pact Group unleashes the power of self-service integration and automation throughout the entire organization, seamlessly.
Two of Wisk’s Fleet of Aircraft will be on Display as part of the Company’s Community Engagement EffortsMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wisk Aero, a leading Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company and developer of the first all-electric, self-flying air taxi in the U.S., will be conducting public displays of its 5th Generation Aircraft, Cora, in both Farnborough, UK, and Brisbane, Australia.
Munro Footwear Group connects digital dots to create a central nervous system for online offeringFollowing recent wins in Australia and New Zealand, Boomi just surpassed 20,000 customers, setting the industry record for largest customer base among iPaaS vendorsCHESTERBROOK, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Boomi™, the intelligent connectivity and automation leader, today announced Munro Footwear Group (MFG) has created an integrated data foundation platform using the Boomi AtomSphere™ Platform
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. & TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$ASCU.TO #Nuton--Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | ASCUF:OTCQX) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, is pleased to enter into a one year exclusivity period with Nuton™, a Rio Tinto Venture, (“Rio Tinto”/ “Nuton™”). The exclusivity was triggered by successfully modelling the Cactus and Parks/Salyer ore samples and achieving the previously contemplated indicative metallurgical recoveries of at least 72% (copper recovery to cathode), under the Investor Rights Agreement. Nuton will continue to test the application of its copper heap-leach related technology to the primary sulphide component of the Cactus Mine and Parks/Salyer Projects through column leaching and scoping out capital and operating costs and design parameters.
BRISBANE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global technology company EML Payments Limited (ASX: EML) is delighted to welcome Emma Shand as Managing Director and CEO, effective immediately. This follows the resignation of Tom Cregan. Peter Martin, EML's Chairman, said ''This is an exciting time of opportunity for EML, and Emma has an ideal set of attributes to lead the company into the future. Emma will provide highly professional leadership through a period of very rapid change.''
The partnership brings added protection to Telstra’s millions of customers and their devices via McAfee’s intuitive and integrated consumer security platformSAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, McAfee Corp., a global leader in online protection, announced a multi-year partnership with Telstra, Australia’s leading telecommunications and technology company, to deliver comprehensive protection to safeguard the privacy and identity of consumers across activities, devices, and locations. The partnership will grant new and existing Telstra customers easy access to McAfee’s leading security solutions to deliver holistic security and privacy protection through its integrated suite of services including Antivirus, Parental Controls, Identity Protection, Secure VPN and more, to protect and secure multiple devices including mobiles, PCs and laptops.