UK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Coal of Africa To Raise GBP55M

16th Jun 2010 12:30

Dow Jones smallcap news is now on Twitter, allowing you to catch up on the news away from your desk. Go to http://twitter.com/DJ_UK_Smallcaps COAL OF AFRICA LTD (CZA.LN), an exploration company, said Wednesday it plans to raise up to GBP55 million through placing up to 50 million new shares, re

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Small caps round-up: African Aura, Liontrust, Cyan...

16th Jun 2010 11:31

African Aura Mining's New Liberty gold deposit in western Liberia is estimated to contain a measured and indicated resource of 1.38m ounces of gold at a grade of 3.18 grammes per tonne. "The holes being announced today, which conclude the results from the initial drilling campaign, have returned so

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UPDATE: Bango Sees FY11 Revenue Surge, Long-Term Profit

16th Jun 2010 11:01

(Adds executive comment.) By Hannah Benjamin Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--Mobile web payment services provider Bango PLC (BGO.LN) Wednesday said it expects fiscal 2011 revenue to top GBP50 million as it expands its services and gains more clients, and to remain profitable i

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UK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Internet Dating Firm To List On AIM

16th Jun 2010 09:30

Dow Jones smallcap news is now on Twitter, allowing you to catch up on the news away from your desk. Go to http://twitter.com/DJ_UK_Smallcaps EASYDATE PLC, an Edinburgh-based internet-dating company, Wednesday said it plans to list on London's Alternative Investment Market at the end of June.

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Bango Narrows FY10 Pretax Loss; Sees Growth From Applications

16th Jun 2010 07:35

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Software company Bango PLC (BGO.LN) Wednesday posted a narrowed full-year pretax loss as it won more business with larger clients, and it expects continued revenue growth in the current fiscal year. Bango, whose technology enables firms to collect payment for services sold to

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Small caps round-up: Baobab Resources, Idatech, Bango...

20th Apr 2010 08:45

Shares in Baobab Resources jumped after the Mozambique-focused metals explorer said it intersected 'significant widths' of magnetite-ilmenite mineralisation at the Chimbala prospect in the Tete region of the country. Fuel cell system firm IdaTech expects revenues for 2010 to be lower than expectati

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London close: Modest gains for FTSE 100

11th Dec 2009 16:55

Footsie finished the week with modest gains as miners rallied following strong economic data from China. Industrial production growth in China rose again in November to hit 19.1% year-on-year. It is fastest pace of growth in industrial production since June 2007. In UK economic news, factory ga

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London afternoon: China data lifts miners

11th Dec 2009 14:30

Mining stocks are more than offsetting losses on banks, as metal prices pick up following some strong economic data from China. Industrial production growth in China rose again in November to hit 19.1% year-on-year. It is fastest pace of growth in industrial production since June 2007. In UK eco

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London midday: Steady gains for Footsie

11th Dec 2009 12:19

London had has a good morning with mining stocks helping Footsie post gains as metals prices rally following some strong economic data from China. Industrial production growth in China rose again in November to hit 19.1% year-on-year. It is fastest pace of growth in industrial production since Jun

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Bango to raise £3.2m via placing

11th Dec 2009 07:48

Mobile payments group Bango has conditionally raised £3.2m by way of a placing of 7.49m new shares at 43 pence each. The group said the proceeds of the placing will be used to accelerate payments to selected content providers ahead of receipt of funds from network operators. The group said it bel

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Wednesday tips round-up: TUI Travel, Greene King, Electra

2nd Dec 2009 06:40

While its German and French divisions are still struggling, TUI chief executive Peter Long said he saw no reason why all its businesses could not make margins of at least 3%. Pricing, as capacity is kept in line with demand, should also remain firm. 2010 promises to be another tough year, but at 2

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Small cap round-up: Entertainment One, Plethora, Goldstone...

23rd Nov 2009 13:17

Film distributor Entertainment One reports record takings for the UK and Canadian opening of The Twilight Saga: New Moon, the sequel to the 2008 box office hit Twilight. New Moon, a film about vampires, has already generated an estimated weekend box office of more than £11m in the UK and $11m in C

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