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Capstone Cozamin Mine to Average Over 51 MIbs Cu for 10 Years; Initiates “Impact23” Project for Further Growth

 (All amounts in US$ unless otherwise specified)VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#LOMP--Capstone Mining Corp. (“Capstone” or the “Company”) (TSX:CS) announces an updated Technical Report for its Cozamin Mine in Zacatecas, Mexico and extends mine life to 2031. Mineral Reserves increased by 39% to 14.1 million tonnes grading 1.77% copper and 44.4 grams per tonne (g/t) silver and Indicated and Inferred Mineral Resources increased by 10% to 29.7 million tonnes grading 1.52% copper and 44 g/t silver. The new reserve mine plan is projected to produce 512 million pounds of copper and 16.0 million ounces of silver over the next 10 years.

Expensify Releases Annual Spend Trends Report With Insights Into the Biggest Business Expense Patterns of 2020

Spend Trends gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the year’s most popular merchants, fastest-growing expenses, major fluctuations across industries, and more.SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#expense--Expensify, the world’s most popular preaccounting platform, published its annual Spend Trends report today, which investigates how business expenses shifted over the course of 2020. In the first quarter of the year, business travel services such as Uber, Lyft, Marriott, and Hilton held their usual spots among the top 10 most popular expenses. The airline industry, however, was absent from the list and already starting to show signs of decline. From February through March, airline receipt volume plummeted more than 60%.

Aquila Resources Provides Corporate Update

Highlights Appealed the Judge’s Wetlands Permit decision to the EGLE permit review panelReceived an outpouring of local support from senior leadership in MichiganWill continue to work with EGLE to finalize the Back Forty groundwater model in support of a revised application seeking a reissuance of the Wetlands PermitWill undertake optimization studies to assess Project opportunities

Australia Copper Mining Report 2021-2024: Updated with Impact of COVID-19 Featuring Glencore, BHP, Oz Mineral Resources, & Newcrest Mining Ltd - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia Copper Mining to 2024 - Updated with Impact of COVID-19" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. "Australia Copper Mining to 2024 - Updated with Impact of COVID-19" provides a comprehensive analysis of the Australian copper industry.The report provides historical and forecast data on Australia's copper production, production by major producers, reserves, top copper mines by reserves and insight on the impact of COVID-19 on the country's copper mining. The demand section provides information on the scope of copper demand from construction and electric vehicle industries, mainly from China. The report also concludes profiles of the major copper producers and information on their major active, planned and exploration projects.
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Westwater Resources Announces Conference Call to Discuss Year-End 2020 Results & Business Update

Company Will Discuss the Coosa Graphite Project as U.S. Source of Natural Graphite Pilot Plant Program Now Operating in Germany and the USACENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$WWR--Westwater Resources, Inc. (Nasdaq: WWR), a battery graphite development company, will hold a conference call to discuss its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2020, and the business outlook for the 2021 year.

Business Productivity Hampered by Low Data Literacy

Improving workforce data literacy will create new opportunities TRUMBULL, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Questionmark--Employers can increase their efficiency and grasp new opportunities by improving data literacy skills in the workforce. In a new report, Questionmark, the online assessment provider, warns that without strong data literacy, organizations will struggle to make sense of the wealth of available data.

FOX News Digital Network Delivers Record Year

2020 Yields New Highs in Monthly Multiplatform Unique Visitors, Total Multiplatform Views and Total Multiplatform MinutesFor the Second Consecutive Year, FOX News Digital Averaged Over 100 Million Monthly Multiplatform Unique VisitorsFOX News Remains the Number One Most-Engaged News Organization on Social Channels in 2020NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FOX News Digital delivered another record year in 2020, setting new highs across average monthly multiplatform unique visitors, total multiplatform views, and total multiplatform minutes, and posting double digit growth in every category year-over-year, according to Comscore.

CUBE Appoints New Chief Marketing Officer and Head of Sales for EMEA

NEW YORK & LONDON & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CUBE, a global technology company transforming regulatory compliance for financial services organisations, today announced the appointment of Cathy Calver and Russel Smith to the team. Calver joins CUBE’s executive leadership team as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and Smith joins as Head of Sales for EMEA.Prior to joining CUBE, Calver built her reputation delivering market-leading campaigns at JustGiving and more recently ComplyAdvantage. Her data-centric approach and extensive experience bring immense value in expanding the marketing function at CUBE. She commented:

FOX News Channel Names Emily Compagno Co-Host of Outnumbered

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FOX News Channel (FNC) has promoted network contributor Emily Compagno to co-host of the ensemble show Outnumbered (weekdays, 12-1PM/ET), announced FOX News Media CEO Suzanne Scott. Ms. Compagno will appear daily alongside Outnumbered’s founding anchor Harris Faulkner and a series of rotating panelists, beginning today, January 25th. In making the announcement, Ms. Scott said, “Emily has greatly impressed us over the years with her legal expertise and natural ability to connect with our audience on a wide variety of stories. We welcome her to

Expensify Rounds Out Its Preaccounting Platform With Enhanced Invoicing And Bill Pay

Businesses can now send invoices, pay bills, book travel, and manage expenses – all within Expensify.SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Expensify, the world's most popular preaccounting platform, today announced enhanced invoicing functionality for customers to easily manage their accounts receivable while saving time and money. This update comes shortly after Expensify unveiled support for bill payments, where customers can receive, track, approve, and pay bills. Now, businesses can manage accounts payable and receivable all in one place – making the preaccounting process easier for all.

Australia Midstream Oil and Gas Industry Outlook Report 2020-2025: Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Liquids Storage, Pipelines, Underground Gas Storage and Gas Processing - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia Midstream Oil and Gas Industry Outlook to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Australia Midstream Oil and Gas Industry Outlook to 2025 - Market Outlook for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Liquids Storage, Pipelines, Underground Gas Storage and Gas Processing is a comprehensive report on midstream oil and gas industry in Australia.

Allscripts Sunrise™ to be extended across Gippsland

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#healthIT--The Gippsland Health Alliance (GHA) has announced plans for the expansion of its Allscripts Sunrise™ electronic health record (EHR) across the Victoria, Australia region of Gippsland. Phase 3 of GHA’s EHR Community Health project will see the implementation of the Sunrise Emergency Care module (within the Sunrise EHR platform of health) at the emergency department facilities of the Central Gippsland Health Service, Bairnsdale Regional Health Service (servicing east Gippsland), West Gippsland Healthcare Group and Bass Coast Health, which covers the southern part of the region. Sunrise will then be rolled out across inpatient services at all four hospitals.

Internet Society Foundation Awards $1M in Grants to Researchers Studying the Future of the Internet

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Internet Society Foundation has awarded over $1 million through its Research grant programme to seven projects that examine the future and sustainability of the Internet. In its pilot year, this programme seeks to support a diverse group of researchers who are generating solutions today to meet the Internet challenges of tomorrow. The selected projects explore important issues around the Internet’s relationship to society, such as: the economic cost of the digital gender gap, the impact of digital labour platforms on worker’s rights, what climate solutions might help decarbonize the subsea cable network, and more.

Wipro Recognised as Top Employer 2021 in Australia for the Second Consecutive Year

SYDNEY & BANGALORE, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#DavidPlink--Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, today announced that it has been recognised by the Top Employers Institute as a Top Employer in Australia, for 2021, for the second consecutive year. This prestigious certification recognized 1600 Top Employers in 120 countries. The evaluation is based on their HR Best Practices Survey that covers 6 HR domains consisting of 20 topics such as People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Acquisition, Learning, Well-being and Diversity & Inclusion and more. Being certified as a Top Employer showcases an organisation’s dedication to a better world of work and exhibits this through excellent HR policies and people practices.

RapidAI Enhancing Stroke Care Across Australia

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Australia--RapidAI, the leader in advanced imaging for stroke, today announced it now serves over 50 hospitals and teleradiology services in Australia. The Rapid stroke imaging platform is TGA cleared. Rapid is the first AI-powered stroke imaging solution approved in Australia. Around the world, Rapid is also the only clinically validated platform available and the gold standard for advanced cerebrovascular imaging and workflow.

Rare Element Resources Named U.S. Department of Energy Funding Recipient for Rare Earth Separation and Processing Demonstration Project

DoE selects General Atomics and Rare Element consortium for $21.9 million in funding to advance commercial grade demonstration projectLITTLETON, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rare Element Resources Ltd. (the “Company”) (OTCQB: REEMF) is pleased to announce that formal notice has been received from the U.S. Department of Energy (“DoE”) that General Atomics, an affiliate of Synchron, the Company’s largest shareholder, along with Rare Element Resources, Inc. (“RER”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, have been selected to enter negotiations in relation to a financial award under the Critical Materials Funding Opportunity Announcement (“FOA”) for the engineering, construction and operation of a rare earth separation and processing demonstration plant.

Semtech and Meshed Leverage the LoRaWAN® Protocol to Monitor City Public Health

Meshed’s nCounter solution provides insight into the economic and social impacts of COVID-19 on local communities CAMARILLO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC), a leading supplier of high performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, announced that Meshed Pty Ltd (Meshed IoT Integrators), Australia’s premier provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for smart cities, environment, water, energy, agriculture, and asset management, has integrated the LoRaWAN® protocol

New Tech Take Up Helped Colleges and Universities Survive 2020

Use of online assessment platform rose by 31% as institutions moved exams online TRUMBULL, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Questionmark--New data from Questionmark, the online assessment provider, shows that many global education institutions were able to keep crucial exams going in the face of Covid-19 by embracing innovation.The use of Questionmark’s enterprise-grade assessment platform, which delivers secure online tests, rose by almost a third (31%) in 2020. Proctoring services, which guard against cheating, soared by 115%.

Ivanti Recognized as a Leader in the 2020-2021 IDC MarketScape for Worldwide UEM Software

Ivanti recognized for deep security capabilities, strong support of a broad range of devices, and extensive channel reachSALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ivanti, the automation platform that helps make every IT connection smarter and more secure, today announced that it has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Unified Endpoint Management Software 2020-2021 Vendor Assessment (doc #US46957820, January 2021). This comes on the heels of Ivanti acquiring MobileIron, a provider of mobile-centric UEM solutions.

Nickel 28 To Participate In TD Securities Virtual Mining Conference, Mining Indaba Virtual Conference and Global Chinese Financial Forum Virtual Conference

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Conic Metals Corp., soon to be renamed Nickel 28 Capital Corp. (“Nickel 28” or the “Company”) (TSXV: NKL), one of Canada’s only pure-play nickel and cobalt producers, today announced its participation in the following investment conferences:TD Securities Virtual Mining Conference Anthony Milewski, Chairman and Justin Cochrane, President and CEO, will participate in the TD Securities Virtual Mining Conference, including a presentation to be held at 3:20pm ET on Wednesday January 27; and one-on-one virtual meetings with institutional investors, on Wednesday January 27

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Business Productivity at Risk as Skills Fall Behind Increased Pace of Change

Effective training should build towards what will be needed, not what was needed TRUMBULL, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Australia--Businesses risk missing out on opportunities because they are struggling to keep up with the pace of change. In a new report, Questionmark, the online assessment provider, sets out how employers can develop the right skills they need to thrive amid constant change.Too often, skills development focuses on fixing the problems of yesterday, not meeting the challenges of tomorrow, the new report “Continuous skills improvement”

Clearlake Portfolio Company Janus International Acquires G&M Stor-More

Acquisition enables Steel Storage Australia, a Janus Company, to enhance its self-storage design and construction solutions offering to the Australasian marketTEMPLE, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (“Clearlake”) portfolio company Janus International Group, LLC (“Janus” or the “Company”), the leading global manufacturer and supplier of turn-key building solutions and new access control technologies for the self-storage and other industrial sectors, announced today that Steel Storage Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of Janus, has acquired G&M Stor-More Pty Ltd (“G&M Stor-More”), a premier provider of self-storage design and construction solutions serving the Australasian market.

Z Energy Upgrades Customer Experience With TNS’ Secure SD-WAN

The technology will allow more than 500 fuel sites across New Zealand to boost payments security and support new customer-centric digital offeringsRESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Transaction Network Services (TNS) today announced a new partnership with Z Energy —New Zealand’s leading fuel retailer — to enhance their retail customer experience through TNS Secure SD-WAN, which leverages Fortinet’s Secure SD-WAN solution to combine industry-leading managed payment services with next-generation network security.

SCC Soft Computer’s Blood Bank Product Receives 510(k) Clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

CLEARWATER, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SCC Soft Computer’s SoftBank.web™ version 25.6 received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). SoftBank.web™ has enhanced features to increase productivity in the laboratory while maintaining compliance with safety regulations. The 510(k) cleared SoftBank.web™ enables the delivery of a web-based user interface allowing SoftBank.web™ to be accessed using your web browser, with business logic running on either LINUX or IBM AIX operating systems.

Modern Governance 14.0: Diligent Delivers Cyber Risk Scores Directly to Board Directors

The new scorecard, powered by SecurityScorecard, gives more transparency to the C-suite, Board and Audit Committee around cybersecurity riskNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diligent Corporation, a leading modern governance company with a platform used by nearly 700,000 board directors and leaders, today announced the launch of its new Cyber Risk Scorecard powered by SecurityScorecard, the global leader in cybersecurity ratings. Diligent’s Cyber Risk Scorecard equips board directors and executives with a digital tool set that enables greater transparency and the ability to measure risk, build resilience, and increase organizational safety and security.

New Tech Take Up Helped Businesses Survive 2020

Employers “moved quickly” to maintain critical business functions, with a 31% increase in assessments TRUMBULL, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Australia--New data from Questionmark, the online assessment provider, shows that global employers embraced innovation to keep critical business functions going in the face of Covid-19.Use of Questionmark’s enterprise-grade assessment platform, which is at the heart of much training, certification, and development, rose by almost a third (31%) in 2020. Proctoring services, which guard against cheating, soared by 115%.

Cyber Observer’s Latest Release Provides New Visibility Into Cybersecurity Risk Posture

Premier Continuous Controls Monitoring platform empowers enterprises with continuous, unified visibility of security tool effectiveness on-premises and in-cloudTEL AVIV, Israel & TYSONS CORNER, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cyber Observer, the premier Continuous Controls Monitoring (CCM) solution, today announced a major enhancement to its platform that enables CISOs and other security and risk management executives to obtain new, continuous, unified visibility into the effectiveness of cybersecurity tools that are implemented throughout their enterprise. By continuously retrieving and analyzing Critical Security Controls (CSCs) from applications on-premises and in-cloud, Cyber Observer’s CCM platform simplifies compliance, reduces mean time to detection and response, and advances risk posture management.

Rio Tinto releases fourth quarter production results

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm said “We have delivered a strong safety and operational performance in the face of the significant global challenges of COVID-19. Our 2020 performance reflects the resilience of the business, and the commitment and flexibility of our employees, customers, communities and host governments. "We are working to restore trust with the Puutu Kunti Kurrama and Pinikura (PKKP) people. Some important progress has been made as set out in the joint statement issued in December following a meeting between the PKKP and Rio Tinto boards. We are also developing additional measures to strengthen our partnerships with Traditional Owners, including a commitment to modernise and improve agreements, particularly in the Pilbara. More broadly, we are determined to improve Rio Tinto’s approach to stakeholder engagement globally by embedding a more inclusive approach that strengthens our overall thinking, decision-making and performance. However, I do not underestimate the time and effort it will take, genuinely working together with our partners, in order for Rio Tinto to drive the changes necessary to help restore trust and rebuild our reputation.

WEX works with MYOB to increase ease of B2B payments for Australia

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEX (NYSE: WEX), a leading financial technology service provider, today announced its collaboration with online business management platform MYOB to deliver B2B payments for Australian businesses. MYOB provides business and accounting software to 1.2 million businesses in Australia and New Zealand.The collaboration gives WEX customers access to MYOB’s business payment platform to pay their suppliers via WEX virtual credit cards.

Propanc Biopharma Receives Expression of Interest to Evaluate Proenzyme Therapy in Pancreatic and Ovarian Cancer Patients

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Propanc Biopharma, Inc. (OTC: PPCB) (“Propanc” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel cancer treatments for patients suffering from recurring and metastatic cancer, announced today that the Company has received expressions of interest to evaluate proenzyme therapy as a method to prevent recurrence and metastasis of solid tumors in pancreatic and ovarian cancers. The letters of interest were confirmed by Drs Natalia Luque Caro and Fernando Gálvez Montosa, medical oncologists specializing in pancreatic and ovarian cancers, respectively, from the University Hospital of Jaén, in Granada, Spain. The evaluation will most likely be conducted as separate Phase IIa proof of concept (POC), multi-trial center studies for each target indication.

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James Hardie Industries Announces Debt Reduction

Utilizes Strong Cash Position for Voluntary Redemption of Senior NotesSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--James Hardie Industries plc (ASX: JHX; NYSE: JHX), the world’s #1 producer and marketer of high-performance fiber cement and fiber gypsum building solutions, today announced that it has made a voluntary redemption of its 4.75% senior unsecured notes due 2025 with a payment of US$410 million in principal and call premium. As a result of this redemption, the Company reduced its long-term gross debt balance from approximately US$1.3 billion, as of September 30, 2020, to approximately US$900 million, aligned with the Company’s previously announced plans to reduce gross debt by US$400 million by the end of fiscal year 2021. Following the repayment, which was funded with cash on hand, the Company has liquidity in excess of US$600 million, including cash plus availability on its undrawn credit facility.

Orthocell Receives US Market Clearance

Australian-based regenerative medicine company, Orthocell Ltd, has received US 510k clearance to market and supply its collagen medical device for dental bone and tissue regeneration proceduresStrong partnering potential, with US, EU and AU market approval now in placeStriate+TM established as the new global brand for dental bone and tissue regeneration productPERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$OCC

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