HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cactus, Inc. (NYSE: WHD) ("Cactus†or the "Company†) today announced the completion of the acquisition of a majority interest in Baker Hughes Company's Surface Pressure Control business ("SPC†or "the Business†). Formal financial guidance for the Business will be provided later in the first quarter of 2026. Scott Bender, Chairman and CEO of Cactus, commented, "I am excited to welcome the talented SPC team to the Cactus organization. This transaction is transformational. ...

TORONTO, Jan. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Russel Metals Inc. (TSX: RUS) announces that it has closed its acquisition of seven service centers in the US from Kloeckner Metals Corporation ("Kloeckner") for US$102 million, subject to normal-course working capital adjustments. The seven metals service centers are located in Dubuque (Iowa), Charlotte (North Carolina), Suwanee (Georgia), Houston (Texas), Austin (Texas), Jacksonville (Florida) and Pompano Beach (Florida). John Reid, President and CEO of Russel Metals ...

Bentsur Joseph Steps Down as Director and Chairman; CEO Gadi Graus Appointed Interim Chairman TORONTO, Jan. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ: AZ), a global leader in smart retail technology, today announces that Mr. Bentsur Joseph has stepped down from his role as Director and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the company and all its subsidiaries, effective December 31, 2025. Following Mr. Joseph's resignation, Mr. Gadi Graus, Chief Executive Officer of A2Z Cust2Mate, has be ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX:OTCM), operator of regulated markets for trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities, today announced Tesco PLC (LSE: TSCO, OTCQX:TSCDY, TSCDF), a multinational grocery retailer, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX® Best Market. Tesco PLC upgraded to OTCQX from the Pink Limited™ Market.Tesco PLC begins trading today on OTCQX under the symbols "TSCDY" and "TSCDF." U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure and Real-Time ...

WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #EquityBankUSA--Equity Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: EQBK) ("Equity†or the "Company†), the Wichita-based holding company of Equity Bank, announced the completion of its merger with Frontier Holdings, LLC ("Frontier†), the parent company of Frontier Bank, in Omaha, Nebraska, effective January 1, 2026. With this merger, Equity entered Nebraska, adding seven locations in the state. "Today marks an important milestone for Equity as we welcome Frontier Bank and its team, customers, ...

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bristol Myers Squibb to Present at J.P. Morgan's 44th Annual Healthcare Conference. ...

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Chautauqua Capital Management, a division of Baird Asset Management, is a boutique investment firm that released its third-quarter 2025 investor letter for the “Baird Chautauqua International and Global Growth Fund”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Global equity markets delivered solid results in the third quarter, driven by the resolution of significant trade conflicts and a shift in U.S. monetary policy toward a more dovish stance. Baird Chautauqua International Growth Fund underperformed the ...

Baidu's chip unit files for Hong Kong IPO, Trump delays tariffs on furniture, Google shakes up home listings sector, and more news to start your day. ...

卡莫阿-卡库拉铜冶炼厂投产 - 卡莫阿-卡库拉铜冶炼厂于2025年12月29日生产出首批铜阳极板，标志着非洲最大的铜冶炼厂正式投产 [1] - 该冶炼厂年铭牌产能为50万吨，生产纯度为99.7%的铜阳极板，使其成为非洲最大的铜冶炼厂 [1][6][14] - 冶炼厂从开始升温到产出首批阳极板仅用时约五周，首次投料后一周即产出产品，建设与调试进度迅速 [1] 冶炼厂投资与运营细节 - 该项目总投资达11亿美元，累计投入1800万工时，展现了卓越的执行力 [4] - 项目建设期间保持了行业领先的安全记录，仅发生一次损失工时事故，损失工时事故频率率约为每百万工时0.054次 [19] - 冶炼厂熔炉在投料前已成功达到1250摄氏度（2282华氏度）的操作温度并维持了五天 [8] - 冶炼厂满负荷运行时，铜的总回收率预计将达到98.5% [16] - 厂区配备了60兆瓦的不间断电源设施，可在刚果（金）国内电网电压波动时提供长达两小时的即时备用电力 [10] 2026年生产与销售指引 - 2026年铜产量预计在38万至42万吨之间，中值40万吨约为冶炼厂总产能的80% [6] - 2026年铜销量预计将比铜产量高出约2万吨，主要原因是厂区内库存的未销售铜精矿将在2026年上半年进行去库存并冶炼销售 [9] - 截至2025年12月21日首次投料时，厂区铜精矿库存含铜量约为3.7万吨，预计在2026年冶炼厂爬坡期间，库存和冶炼系统中的未销售铜精矿总量将减少至约1.7万吨 [9] 成本节约与副产品收益 - 冶炼厂投产后，公司运营利润率预计将扩大，因为现场冶炼减少了物流成本，并可通过销售副产品硫酸获得收入 [16] - 物流成本预计将减半，因为每卡车出口货物的铜含量从精矿的约45%提高到99.7%的纯铜阳极板，增加了一倍以上 [16] - 冶炼厂满负荷运行时，预计每年可生产高达70万吨的高浓度硫酸，用于本地销售 [17] - 硫酸在非洲中部铜带的其他采矿作业中需求旺盛，特别是2025年9月赞比亚禁止酸出口后，科卢韦齐的现货酸价近期曾高达每吨700美元 [18] - 卡莫阿-卡库拉已完成首笔硫酸销售，首批交付预计在未来几周内进行 [18] 卡库拉矿山运营进展 - 卡库拉矿山第二阶段排水工作已完成，第一对高容量潜水泵（3号和4号泵）已抽干，水位进一步下降了19米 [21] - 选择性采矿已于2025年12月底提前在卡库拉矿山东侧恢复 [1][25] - 卡库拉矿山西侧已完成排水，使得高品位区域得以开采，西侧采区原矿品位预计将从1月的3.5%铜提高到2026年第一季度末的约4.0%铜 [25] - 第三阶段排水活动预计将持续到2026年第二季度，且不会成为卡库拉采矿作业的关键路径 [24] - 卡库拉矿山目前拥有每秒5600升的已安装排水能力（不包括第二阶段排水基础设施） [24] 可再生能源与可持续发展 - 卡莫阿-卡库拉60兆瓦的现场太阳能（光伏）设施建设进展顺利，该配备电池储能的太阳能电站预计将成为撒哈拉以南非洲地区同类项目中最大的 [10] - 太阳能设施预计将从2026年第二季度开始运行，提供每天24小时的不间断电力，公司现场已拥有约180兆瓦的柴油备用发电机容量 [10] 公司背景与业务 - 艾芬豪矿业是一家加拿大矿业公司，专注于推进其在南部非洲的三个主要运营项目：刚果（金）的卡莫阿-卡库拉铜矿综合体、同样位于刚果（金）的超高品位基普希锌铜锗银矿，以及南非的顶级普拉特瑞夫铂钯镍铑金铜矿 [28] - 公司还在其位于西部前陆地区、面积是毗邻的卡莫阿-卡库拉铜矿综合体六倍以上的高前景勘探许可证区域（包括马科科地区的高品位发现）勘探铜矿，并在安哥拉、哈萨克斯坦和赞比亚等新区域勘探新的沉积型铜矿发现 [29]