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FGS Global Acquires Longview, the Leading Canadian Communications and Public Affairs Firm

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
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FGS Global announced today that it has acquired Longview Communications and Public Affairs, bringing together two of the world’s leading communications and public affairs advisory firms.

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  • FGS Global announced today that it has acquired Longview Communications and Public Affairs, bringing together two of the world’s leading communications and public affairs advisory firms.
  • Consistently ranked among the top 15 global PR advisors on M&A and shareholder activism, Longview advises a wide range of leading Canadian companies, as well as numerous global companies operating across the country.
  • FGS Longview has offices in Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary, as well as team members in Ottawa, Winnipeg, Montreal and Victoria.
  • Andrew Cole, FGS’s Deputy Global Chief Executive Officer, added, “FGS was created to help leaders succeed in increasingly complex stakeholder ecosystems across industries and geographies.

PRWeek to Honor 6 Top Communicators at Hall of Fame Gala

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Marketing, Communications, Publishing, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Politics, Johnson & Johnson, Organization, Food, IBM, FGS Global, Public policy, Social media, COVID-19, Hall, Hill+Knowlton Strategies, Communication, WPP, SVP, PR, Microsoft, Walmart, CCO, SKDK, News, Workplace, Government, Procter & Gamble, FGS, Management, Video game, PRWeek

PRWeek will welcome six outstanding leaders of the communications industry into its Hall of Fame at a gala in New York City on Monday, December 4.

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  • PRWeek will welcome six outstanding leaders of the communications industry into its Hall of Fame at a gala in New York City on Monday, December 4.
  • The Hall of Fame, in its 11th year, will also feature the inaugural presentation of the David Finn Award, named for the late iconic pioneer in PR.
  • Today, Allison is an integrated communications firm active in more than 50 markets around the world with more than 1,000 employees.
  • And the brand extends into the iconic PRWeek Awards, annual conferences, roundtables, webcasts, and virtual forums.

CD&R Foundation Makes Additional Grants to Three UK Non-Profits

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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LONDON, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Clayton Dubilier & Rice ("CD&R" or the "Firm") today announced that the CD&R Foundation (the "Foundation") has made grants totaling £1.5 million to three non-profit organisations in the United Kingdom, which will be disbursed over the next three years. These organisations, identified as CD&R's Talent Solution Partners ("TSP"), will support the Foundation's work to advance equity through opportunity for underserved and underestimated talent.

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  • Since its inception in 2021, the Foundation has committed approximately £15 million to 30 organisations, in CD&R's local communities of New York City and London.
  • The latest round of grants is awarded to MCR Pathways, Generation UK and Sister System, and brings CD&R's European TSP representation to six high-impact non-profit organizations.
  • Details on the Foundation and mission statements for each of the London Foundation TSPs and their nationwide programmes can be found below and at the following link: www.cdr-inc.com/cdr-builds#cdr-foundation .
  • Generation UK delivers employment skills bootcamps in partnership with employers focused on in-demand skills to people facing barriers (ages 8-25+).

NATIONAL SURVEY OF MORE THAN 500 NACD DIRECTORS REVEALS ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, INCREASED REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS, CYBERSECURITY CONCERNS, AND COMPETITION FOR TALENT AS TOP CONCERNS FOR 2024

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), the authority on boardroom practices representing approximately 24,000 board members, today released its 2024 Governance Outlook Report: Projections on Emerging Board Matters, an annual forecast of trends and issues that directors and senior executives are likely to face in the coming year.

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  • The report includes data from the latest NACD Board Trends and Priorities Survey of more than 500 directors nationwide.
  • The survey revealed that economic conditions still top the list of director concerns for the coming year, followed by increased regulatory requirements, cybersecurity concerns, and more competition for talent.
  • Slightly more than half (51%) of respondents indicated that AI presents more opportunities than risks to their organizations.
  • "Unsurprisingly, directors are most concerned with talent, technology, and the economy and how these trends amplify each other.

EQS-News: Atlantic BidCo launches public tender offer to initiate the delisting of Aareal Bank – Shareholders can tender remaining shares from today

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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Upon the delisting, Aareal Bank shareholders will no longer have access to a regulated market for Aareal Shares.

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  • Upon the delisting, Aareal Bank shareholders will no longer have access to a regulated market for Aareal Shares.
  • Frankfurt, 19 October 2023 – Atlantic BidCo GmbH (“Atlantic BidCo” or the “Bidder”) today published a public delisting tender offer (the “Delisting Offer”) for all remaining outstanding shares of Aareal Bank AG (“Aareal Bank”).
  • During this time, Aareal Bank shareholders can accept the Delisting Offer and tender their shares to the Bidder.
  • Upon the delisting, Aareal Bank shareholders will no longer have access to a regulated market for Aareal Shares.

NORGE MINING PLC (“Norge Mining” or the “Company”): JORC Resource at Skeipstad Confirms High Grade Vanadium and Titanium

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Monday, October 9, 2023
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Magnetite (Fe3O4) has, however, been reported for the first time in the latest 2023 resource as testwork has indicated this does have the potential to be recovered.

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  • Magnetite (Fe3O4) has, however, been reported for the first time in the latest 2023 resource as testwork has indicated this does have the potential to be recovered.
  • After the roast/leach test work the vanadium in solution was purified and calcined to produce commercial grade vanadium pentoxide.
  • The overall recovery of vanadium as vanadium pentoxide achieved in this testwork from the magnetite concentrate to (calcined) vanadium pentoxide was in the range of 72% to 80%.
  • This geology has resulted in particularly high grades of vanadium and titanium, the quality of which brings the potential for economic extraction by a combination of open pit and underground mining.

NORGE MINING PLC (“Norge Mining” or the “Company”): JORC resource at Storeknuten doubles to almost 2 billion tonnes

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Monday, October 9, 2023
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The tonnage reported has also been restricted to those blocks which exceeds a Net Smelter Return (NSR) cut-off of USD 16.3/t.

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  • The tonnage reported has also been restricted to those blocks which exceeds a Net Smelter Return (NSR) cut-off of USD 16.3/t.
  • SRK has treated the Storeknuten Hillfort and Eiaveien Road as limiting factors in reporting open pit Mineral Resource (i.e.
  • No other environmental and social risks and issues have been used to limit the reporting of Mineral Resource according to the RPEEE criteria at this stage.
  • Mineral Resources are not Ore Reserves and do not have demonstrated economic viability, nor have any mining Modifying Factors been applied.

Aldebaran Intercepts 649.40 m of 0.54% CuEq, Including 354.00 m of 0.72% CuEq at the Altar Copper-Gold Project

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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Lithology: The hole intersected a package of strongly fragmental dacitic crystal tuffs from surface to 139 m depth.

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  • Lithology: The hole intersected a package of strongly fragmental dacitic crystal tuffs from surface to 139 m depth.
  • This sequence is crosscut by a series of late diorite dykes from 1,124.90 m to 1,165.50 m depth.
  • A well-developed copper enrichment zone occurs from the base of oxidation at 274 m to 450 m depth.
  • Two zones of secondary copper enrichment characterized by the occurrence of chalcocite-covellite on pyrite and chalcopyrite occur from 168 m to 235 m depth and from 323 m to 374 m depth.

Indocyanine Green Center-Stage at upcoming American College of Surgeons (ACS) Clinical Congress, October 2023, Boston, MA, USA

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. , Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DIAGNOSTIC GREEN, the leading provider of Indocyanine Green (ICG) worldwide, is pleased to announce a day long training session on ICG as well as multiple other talks on ICG at the upcoming AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS (ACS) Clinical Congress in Boston, MA, from October 22–25.

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  • FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. , Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DIAGNOSTIC GREEN, the leading provider of Indocyanine Green (ICG) worldwide, is pleased to announce a day long training session on ICG as well as multiple other talks on ICG at the upcoming AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS (ACS) Clinical Congress in Boston, MA, from October 22–25.
  • On Tuesday October 24th, a full day training course dedicated to fluorescence and ICG will be co-chaired by Dr Raul Rosenthal and Dr Sonia L. Ramamoorthy.
  • The training session is for surgeons and staff across all specialties interested in learning how to use near-infrared fluorescence modalities when conducting surgical procedures of the gastrointestinal tract and endocrine organs.
  • Also at the meeting, there are many other talks dedicated to FGS and the use of ICG across multiple surgical specialties.

Barrick’s Embedded Growth Projects to Drive Value with 30% Rise in Production

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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TORONTO, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD)(TSX:ABX) – With the potential embedded in its growth project portfolio, Barrick plans to double its copper production by the end of the decade and continue to increase it to an estimated 1 billion pounds or 450,000 tonnes of copper per annum by 2031, says president and chief executive Mark Bristow.1

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  • Barrick's 15-year production profile for Nevada Gold Mines is based on the same assumptions as the ten-year base case production profile detailed above.
  • All mineral reserve and mineral resource estimates are estimated in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects.
  • Gold Equivalent Ounces from copper assets are calculated using a gold price of $1,300/oz and a copper price of $3.00/lb.
  • Project capital expenditures represent the capital spending at new projects and major, discrete projects at existing operations intended to increase net present value through higher production or longer mine life.