01.04.2022

Robbins Main Beam finishes challenging China Drive

TBM triumphs over one of the most difficult tunnels ever encountered  

01.04.2022

Hexagon awarded significant Fleet Management Project at Indonesia Mine Sites

Hexagon’s Mining division has been awarded a fleet management project by PT Antareja Mahada Makmur (PT AMM), which provides contractor services to Indonesia’s coal mining sector. The five-year deal will see 176 units of HxGN MineOperate OP Pro (OP Pro) implemented across multiple sites.  

31.03.2022

Geomega announces Funding from SDTC, Quebec and Rio Tinto for a Pilot Plant and Feasibility Study of sustainable and complete Valorization of Bauxite Residues

Geomega Resources Inc., a developer of clean technologies for the mining, refining, and recycling of rare earths and other critical materials, is announces that Innord Inc., its wholly owned subsidiary, has been awarded a $1.5M funding from Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) towards the construction of a pilot plant and completion of a feasibility study using Innord’s technology which is designed for a sustainable & complete valorization of bauxite residues (BR) (the Project).  

Market-Place-4.0 Skanska

31.03.2022

New Senior Vice President of Skanska Financial Services for the Skanska Group

Louise Hallqvist has been appointed as the new Senior Vice President of Skanska Financial Services for the Skanska Group. Louise will step into her new position on June 1, 2022.

Louise currently holds the position as CFO of Skanska Sweden. In total, Louise has over 15 years of experience from Skanska, where she has held various roles linked to finance and economics. Louise has a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Business Administration and Economics.

“I am very glad that Louise is taking on the role of SVP of Skanska Financial Services. Louise’s broad financial understanding and her leadership qualities are a very good combination to continue to create a robust financial structure, assess business risk and create the best financial conditions for our company”, says Magnus Persson, CFO Skanska, Skanska Group.

“I would like to take this opportunity to thank Therese Tegner for her significant efforts as head of the function for which Louise is now taking over the leadership of. It is great that Therese will take her next step in the company as Executive Vice President of Human Resources for the Group and I look forward to working with her in the Group Leadership Team”, concludes Magnus Persson.

“It is with great humility and joy that I take on the role. I have worked with Skanska’s offering and products across different positions. Financial structure and processes are the foundation for good business conditions. In an uncertain world, stable finances make the difference. I look forward to taking on the work of continuing to secure this with my colleagues”, says Louise Hallqvist, incoming Senior Vice President of Skanska Financial Services for the Skanska Group.

Louise Hallqvist will be succeeded by Pontus Winqvist, who will take on the role of CFO for Skanska Sweden on June 1, 2022. Pontus Winqvist’s role as Managing Director of Asset Management will be taken over on June 1 by Magnus Eriksson, who currently works as Executive Vice President of Project Development based in the USA.

During the transition period between April 1 and June 1, Nils Lundberg will act as acting head of Skanska Financial Services.

Source: Skanska

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30.03.2022

Lundin Mining reports Fatality at Neves-Corvo Mine

Lundin Mining Corporation is deeply saddened to report a fatality at its Neves-Corvo mine in Portugal early morning local time Wednesday, March 30, 2022.