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NOVONIX Announces Intent to Enter Supply Agreement and Make Strategic Investment in KORE Power

Proposed investment and supply agreements will further the localization of the U.S. battery supply chainNOVONIX to be exclusive supplier of high-performance graphite anode materials to KORE Power’s U.S. facilityBRISBANE, Australia & COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NOVONIX Limited (ASX: NVX,­ OTC: NVNXF) (“NOVONIX”), an advanced battery materials and technology company, today announced the execution of a letter of intent to enter into investment and supply agreements with KORE Power, Inc. (“KORE Power”), as part of an ongoing joint effort to strengthen the North American battery supply chain, from key materials to cell and pack manufacturing for electric vehicles and energy storage systems.

Microba to Present Therapeutic Discovery Progress at Microbiome Movement – Drug Development Summit

BRISBANE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Microba Life Sciences, a precision microbiome science company, will showcase its Therapeutic Platform and Discovery Platform for the identification of novel microbial signatures at annual Europe summit. The event brings together researchers from the biopharmaceutical industry to discuss the latest scientific discoveries and development progress, with the aim to translate this complex biology into effective therapies for improved patient outcomes.

Reward Gateway and Xexec Join Forces To Drive Continued Expansion

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reward Gateway, a global HR technology and employee engagement company, today announced it is combining operations with Xexec, a provider of employee reward and recognition, benefits, discounts, and concierge services for large corporations. This follows the acquisitions of both Reward Gateway and Xexec by private equity leaders Abry Partners and Castik Investors in 2021 and reinforces Reward Gateway’s leadership position in the global employee engagement market.

NOVONIX Announces Intent to Enter Supply Agreement and Make Strategic Investment in KORE Power

Proposed investment and supply agreements will further the localization of the U.S. battery supply chainNOVONIX to be exclusive supplier of high-performance graphite anode materials to KORE Power’s U.S. facilityBRISBANE, Australia & COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NOVONIX Limited (ASX: NVX, OTC: NVNXF) (“NOVONIX”), an advanced battery materials and technology company, today announced the execution of a letter of intent to enter into investment and supply agreements with KORE Power, Inc. (“KORE Power”), as part of an ongoing joint effort to strengthen the North American battery supply chain, from key materials to cell and pack manufacturing for electric vehicles and energy storage systems.
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Fortune Minerals Secures Option to Purchase Brownfield Site in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland for NICO Refinery

Former steel fabrication plant with buildings and facilities to materially reduce capital costsLONDON, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Alberta--Fortune Minerals Limited (TSX: FT) (OTCQB: FTMDF) (“Fortune” or the “Company”) (www.fortuneminerals.com) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option agreement with JFSL Field Services ULC (“JFSL”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of a large international engineering company, to purchase its former steel fabrication plant, located in Lamont County within Alberta’s Industrial Heartland northeast of Edmonton. Pursuant to the agreement, Fortune will have six months to carry out additional due-diligence and complete the purchase of the JFSL facility for C$5.5 million. Fortune intends to acquire this brownfield site in order to construct the hydrometallurgical refinery for the planned NICO Cobalt-Gold-Bismuth-Copper mine in the Northwest Territories (“

Australia Micromobility Market Analysis and Growth Forecast Report 2021-2030: Investments In Micromobility Firms & Use of Battery Swapping Technology Gaining Traction - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia Micromobility Market Research Report - Industry Analysis and Growth Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Australian micromobility market revenue stood at $16.9 million in 2020, and it is set to surge to $19,185.6 million by 2030, at a CAGR of 89.5% from 2021 to 2030. The major growth drivers for the market are the convenience and low price of micromobility services and burgeoning need for better first- and last-mile connectivity.

Pandemic Accelerates Australian Digital Transformations, Leading More Firms to Seek Out AWS Provider Partners

ISG Provider Lens™ report finds enterprises migrating to cloud platforms even faster as disruptions intensify their need for agility, competitiveness and lower costsSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$III #AWS--The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have led more Australian enterprises to speed up and expand their digital transformations, generating growing demand for cloud-native IT solutions on hyperscaler platforms, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), according to a new research report published today by Information Services Group (ISG

Gears, Drives and Speed Changers Industry Report 2022 | Global Market Worth $176+ Billion by 2026 | Pandemic-Induced Changes in Manufacturing Industries Create New Demand Patterns - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Gears, Drives and Speed Changers - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Global Gears, Drives and Speed Changers Market to Reach US$176.6 Billion by the Year 2026Increasing automotive production due to recovering world economy from the pandemic and faster demand growth and manufacturing output in developing countries constitute the primary factors driving growth for the market for gear technology. Shift towards more energy-efficient units like the seven and eight speed automatic transmissions also drives market growth. Fast growing prominence of solar and wind energy also contribute to increased sales of gears globally.

Cloud EDA Industry Forecast Report 2022-2026 - Competitive Pressure to Secure IPs Push Up Willingness to Invest in Cloud EDA - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Cloud EDA - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Global Cloud EDA Market to Reach US$9.1 Billion by the Year 2026EDA has been witnessing increasing acceptance among semiconductor chip or device makers owing to rising sophistication of these components, with some of the next-generation devices containing substantially large number of circuit elements. Cloud EDA paves the way for companies in reducing the time to market and in speeding up any innovation at maintained or lower operating costs.

Experience Indigenous Ainu and Jomon Culture in Hokkaido – Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO)

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido is well known for its world-class powder snow, delicious food and unspoiled nature. Few people outside the country, however, are aware of one of Hokkaido’s more unique aspects: it is home to an ethnic group indigenous to northern Japan known as the Ainu. The Ainu culture is believed to have emerged sometime between the 12th

Spire and Dragonfly Aerospace Announce Partnership to Support Australian Office of National Intelligence

Spire’s LEMUR satellite will explore the on-board application of advanced machine learning capabilitiesVIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“the Company” or “Spire”), a leading provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, today announced a partnership with Dragonfly Aerospace to support the Australian Government’s Office of National Intelligence

James Hardie Industries Appoints Chief Information Officer

James Johnson joins JHX as Global CIOSYDNEY & CHICAGO--(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, announced the appointment of James Johnson as Chief Information Officer (CIO).Mr. Johnson brings over 25 years of relevant and progressive IT experience, including 15 years as CIO for businesses in a variety of industries, including chemicals and metals. Most recently James held the role of CIO at Carpenter Technology since 2013. Prior to joining Carpenter Technology, he held IT roles with Honeywell International, Performance Fibers, and Trinseo. James has a proven track record of driving value through the delivery of business-aligned IT solutions which enable critical processes that support profitable growth.

HCL Technologies Named Top Employer 2022 in 17 Countries Globally

NOIDA, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, has been named a Top Employer in 17 countries by Top Employers Institute, a global authority in recognizing excellence in people practices. HCL emerged as a Top Employer, among some of the world’s largest and best-known enterprises, based on its dedication to fostering employee growth while continuing to drive value for clients around the globe.

Cyara Enables Enterprises to Deliver Customer Experience at Scale With Launch of Toll-Free Number Validation Capabilities

New product that assures reliable customer experience while driving significant cost savings, increasing efficiency and reducing financial riskREDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cyara, provider of the award-winning Automated Customer Experience (CX) Assurance Platform, today announced Toll-Free Fast Check, a new product offering that reduces the manual, labor-intensive task of managing and testing toll-free numbers (TFNs) that requires significant resources and labor costs for many enterprises.

Ford Selects Telenav’s Electronic Horizon Application to Keep Drivers Safe

Telenav’s SmartHorizon will provide critical road information to enable ADAS features including Intelligent Speed Assist in Ford vehiclesSANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#ADAS--Telenav, Inc., a leading provider of connected-car and location-based services, announces that the Ford Motor Company has chosen Telenav’s SmartHorizon application to enable critical ADAS features in Ford vehicles in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. SmartHorizon includes Intelligent Speed Assist (ISA), mandated for driver safety by EU regulations for all newly manufactured light vehicles starting in 2022.

Australia B2B Database/Directory 2022: B2B Contacts and Company Data - 4,294,618 Companies and 20.3 Million Contacts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia B2B Database: B2B Contacts and Company Data; 4,294,618 Companies and 20.3 Million Contacts" database has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This database monitors 4,294,618 companies in Australia, using an artificial-intelligence-powered data crawling system combined with reliable governmental sources. It upgrades the way researchers and salespeople currently operate by reducing the steps needed to reach to necessary information / prospects.

Celebrate the New Year in MapleStory M with Five New Dungeons and Exciting Events

First 2022 Update Adds Four New Events Alongside Quality of Life ImprovementsLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#ErdaSpectrum--MapleStory M, Nexon’s free-to-play mobile MMORPG, is kicking off 2022 with a variety of exciting events celebrating upcoming holidays along with new Arcane River dungeons for high level players, three more new dungeons in The Edge of Space, improved ways to level up, and rebalancing for characters.

Capstone Achieves Upper End of 2021 Production Guidance and Provides 2022 Guidance for Pinto Valley, Cozamin, and Santo Domingo

(All amounts in US$ unless otherwise specified)VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#CapstoneCopper--Capstone Mining Corp. (“Capstone” or the “Company”) (TSX:CS) is pleased to provide a corporate update including 2022 production, cost and capital guidance, project and exploration work and an update on the combination with Mantos Copper to form Capstone Copper Corp. An update to the 2022 guidance will be provided shortly after completion of the combination with Mantos Copper.

Capstone Enters Into Exploration Access Agreement With BHP Copper Inc. for Copper Cities Project

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#CapstoneMining--Capstone Mining Corp. (“Capstone” or the “Company”) (TSX:CS) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an 18-month access agreement to conduct drill and metallurgical test work at BHP Copper Inc.’s (“BHP”) Copper Cities project (“Copper Cities”) located 10 km east of the Pinto Valley Mine (“Pinto Valley”).

Juicy Stakes prove good things come in threes

New games, Free Spins and Cashback SpecialsSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Three is the magic number at Juicy Stakes, with the online casino delivering a perfect hat-trick of offers this week. First up, roaring onto the popular pokie platform, is a brand new game – Gold Tiger Ascent. Play this sensational new slot between January 21st and January 24th and not only will you earn your stripes, you’ll also earn 10 Free Spins

Phillips 66, NOVONIX Sign Technology Development Agreement to Advance Production of Lithium-Ion Batteries in North America

Collaboration builds on strategic investment and will accelerate the development of next-generation anode materials for the battery supply chainHOUSTON & BRISBANE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) and NOVONIX Limited (ASX: NVX, OTC: NVNXF) today announced they have signed a technology development agreement to advance the production and commercialization of next-generation anode materials for lithium-ion batteries.

Triton Digital Releases the New Zealand Podcast Ranker For December 2021 & New Podcast Ranker Website

AUCKLAND, New Zealand--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Triton Digital®, the global technology and services leader to the digital audio and podcast industry, announced today the release of the latest New Zealand Podcast Ranker. The Ranker provides insight into the Top 100 Podcasts as well as the Top Networks in New Zealand from 1 December through 31 December, 2021, as measured by Triton’s Podcast Metrics measurement service.

BiomeBank Appoints Ex-Ellerston Capital CIO and BlackRock North Asia Director as Chair to Accelerate Commercialisation Strategy

BiomeBank appoints Mr Chris Hall as Chair, effective 17 January 2022.Mr Hall brings over 30 years’ experience and impressive track record of investment management across both public and private markets within APAC.BiomeBank’s Series A funding round anticipated to close in early 2022.Formal Therapeutic Goods Association (“TGA”) approval of Company’s first-generation microbial therapy anticipated in 2022.

Customer Research Platform Dovetail Valued North of $700 Million Following $63 Million Series A Led by Accel

SAN FRANCISCO & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#technology--Dovetail, the leading customer research platform, today announces it has closed $63 million USD in Series A financing led by Accel, with participation from existing investors including Blackbird and Felicis Ventures, at a post-money valuation north of $700 million USD. This brings Dovetail’s total funding to $71 million USD since the company was started in 2017. The new capital will support Dovetail’s continued investment in building the system of record for an organization’s customer knowledge. Dovetail’s 2,600+ customers include many of the world’s most innovative companies including Affirm, Arm, Atlassian, Canva, Deloitte, PwC, Porsche, Shopify, Starbucks, and Workday.

David Lundstrom Joins SilkRoad Technology as Senior Vice President of Engineering

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#HR--SilkRoad Technology, a global software and services platform that helps organizations attract, retain and align people to their business, today announced that David Lundstrom has joined SilkRoad as Senior Vice President of Engineering. In this role, David will lead the acceleration of SilkRoad’s global business solution development and new world, secure SaaS innovation.

Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. Announces Bitcoin Self-Mining Operating Above 1.0 Exahash Per Second (EH)

Bitcoin Self-Mining expansion on track for 3.35 EH by Q2 2022, 5.0 EH target early Q1 2023 reiteratedGeorgia and Pennsylvania facility expansions on trackMonthly unaudited Bitcoin production and operational updates to begin in February 2022SYDNEY & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. (NASDAQ:MIGI) (“Mawson”), a digital infrastructure provider, is pleased to announce it is currently operating above 1.0 EH, and expects to be operating at approximately 1.1 EH by the end of January, +38% higher than the company’s November update, and producing approximately 5.8 Bitcoin per day.

AMCS Acquires Utility Billing Software Company Utilibill to Enter the Global Water and Energy Sector

LIMERICK, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#AMCSNews--AMCS, the leading global supplier of integrated software and vehicle technology for the environmental, recycling, and resource industries, today announced that it has acquired Utilibill, a leading Australian-based cloud billing platform for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition complements AMCS’ strategy of being a valued technology partner for customers on their journey to net-zero carbon, resource sustainability and the circular economy.

Gold Resource Corporation Produces 37,512 Gold Equivalent Ounces in 2021 and Ends Year With Strong Cash Position of $34.0 Million

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$GORO #GDXJ--Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE American: GORO) (the “Company”) sold a total of 22,644 ounces of gold and 1,066,581 ounces of silver in 2021 for a gold equivalent total of 37,512 ounces. Additionally, the Company sold 13,553 tonnes of zinc, 1,420 tonnes of copper and 5,999 tonnes of lead resulting in a year-end cash balance of $34.0 million. Fourth Quarter 2021 Production Highlights

Australia Construction (State and Territory) Market Trends and Opportunities Report 2021-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Construction in Australia - Key Trends and Opportunities by State and Territory to 2025 (Q4 2021)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The construction industry in Australia is now expected to expand by 2.2% in real terms in 2021 - marginally down from the publisher's previous forecast of growth of 2.3%.This downward revision is attributed to the surge of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases during Q3 2021, and the re-imposition of lockdowns and tightening of restrictions.

YouKuai Launched Seven Chef Line Zrou Plant-based RTH Products with Five Chinese Celebrity Chefs, Including Jereme Leung

Supporting China’s Carbon Neutrality Goal, Presenting Instant Food with More Care and HealthSHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zrou, the plant-based protein brand under YouKuai Group, has launched a series of seven chef line ready-to-heat products created by five Chinese celebrity chefs, including Jereme Leung. The seven products are all made with Zrou plant-based protein’s base product, and cover dumplings, buns, Lu Rou rice, Beijing Zha Jiang noodle and Singaporean curry meatballs. By collaborating with five celebrity chefs including Jereme Leung, Dong Li, Chunfeng Lu, Hu Zhang and Anthony Zhao, Zrou takes another step to lead the way in plant-based food innovation, aiming to become a new healthy choice for China's younger generation. All products are available to consumers through Zrou branded eCommerce channels, including the Zrou official WeChat store, JD store and Douyin store, as well as offline mid-to-high-end supermarkets nationwide including Da’ning Jiuguang FreshMart, City Super, Takashimaya, MUJI, Apita and Apio in Shanghai, 10 Ito-Yokado stores in Sichuan.

Semperis Extends Active Directory Protection With Expansion Into Australia and New Zealand

New team in the region propels Semperis’ global growth of hybrid identity protection solutions and follows recent expansion into APACHOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Semperis, the pioneer of identity-driven cyber resilience for enterprises, today announced that it is expanding its comprehensive Active Directory (AD) protection, mitigation, and recovery solutions to Australia and New Zealand with a Melbourne-based team focused on bolstering the cyber resiliency of organisations of all sizes.

Litera to Acquire Prosperoware to Empower Team Collaboration Across Systems

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Litera, a global leader in legal technology solutions, announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Prosperoware, an enterprise software company for the adoption and governance of collaboration systems. The acquisition will enable teams within law firms collaborate more efficiently and securely when working in the office or from home.Founded in 2009, Prosperoware has developed the industry's most comprehensive integrated software platform, bringing order to a hybrid workforce's digital collaboration chaos. Prosperoware solutions provide the missing layer of modern collaboration by provisioning and managing the people, data, and risk associated with information exchange inside and outside the firm.

New Zealand Domain Name Commission Selects Dialpad for Contact Centre Operations

Dialpad unified communications platform connects organisations with global customersAUCKLAND, New Zealand--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dialpad Inc., the industry leader in AI-powered communication and collaboration, today announced the New Zealand Domain Name Commission chose Dialpad to power its customer service operations. With AI at its core, Dialpad is a modern communication, collaboration, and contact centre platform that enables more efficient and effective conversations with unmatched security, reliability, and flexibility. Simple to deploy and backed up with Voice Intelligence

Carbon Streaming Provides 2022 Strategic Objectives

Sustained focus executing on investment pipeline, revenue and U.S. listing strategy TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$NETZ #NETZ--Carbon Streaming Corporation (NEO: NETZ) (OTCQB: OFSTF) (FSE: M2Q) (“Carbon Streaming” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide its 2022 strategic objectives, including acquiring additional carbon credit stream and royalty investments, revenue from the sale of carbon credits, and executing on its U.S. listing strategy. Values in U.S. dollars unless otherwise noted.

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