London pre-open: Footsie expected to recover after Monday's sell-off
22nd Nov 2011 07:32
The Footsie is set to recover after six consecutive days of selling, despite US and Asian markets falling lower last night and this morning, respectively. City sources expect the FTSE 100 to open up 35-40 points from yesterday's close of 5,223. In company news, the specialist investment firm, asse
Read moreChaarat Gold signs two infrastructure contracts
19th Jul 2011 13:21
Chaarat Gold Holdings' shares soared after the gold explorer said the infrastructure development in the Chaarat project site is "progressing aggressively" and added it has obtained the permit to construct the power line. The Kyrgyz Republic-focused company has signed contracts with two contractors
Read moreChaarat increases gold resource estimate
7th Jul 2011 11:48
Kyrgyz Republic-focused gold explorer Chaarat Gold Holdings said the results from the six holes drilled at its Contact project in Kyrgyzstan have led to an increase in its gold resource estimate by 7.5%. The company said its gold resource has increased 7.5% to 4.736 million ounces (Moz) of grading
Read morePositive drilling news for Chaarat
3rd Mar 2011 10:40
AIM-quoted Chaarat Gold Holdings has reported the first results of drilling on the Contact project for 2011 and it says that they extend the resource. The Contact project is in the Contact zone of the Kiziltash project situated within the Middle Tien Shan Mountains of Kyrgyzstan. Chaarat hopes to
Read moreColefax directors take advantage of price rise
10th Feb 2011 17:01
Four executive directors of furnishings supplier Colefax have sold shares following last months' positive interim figures. All four sold the shares at 292.5p each. The share price has risen 130% in the past year. Chairman and chief executive David Green sold 34,000 shares. That raised just over
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Henry Boot, Firestone Diamonds, Amino Tech...
7th Feb 2011 11:52
Property developer Henry Boot says it will move to a net cash position after it agreed the sale of a shopping centre in Ayr for £33.8m and the sale of land with planning permission to build houses in Buckingham for an undisclosed fee. Henry Boot said last month that one of its goals is to 'manage d
Read moreTikit chairman trebles stake
30th Nov 2010 16:34
Mike McGoun, the non-executive chairman of IT services provider Tikit has invested £1.1m in the company. Tikit supplies software and services to legal and accountancy firms. McGoun has been its chairman since 1997. He has bought 497,833 shares at 221p each. That gives him 5% of Tikit. He appears
Read moreUK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Wills & Co Declared In Default
1st Jul 2010 16:00
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 WILLS & CO STOCKBROKERS LTD, a small cap share dealer, has been declared to be in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme, four months afte
Read moreUK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Hydrogen Group's 1H Beats Own Views
1st Jul 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 HYDROGEN GROUP PLC (HYDG.LN), a professional recruitment business, Thursday said first-half trading was ahead of its own expectations, boosted in part by
Read moreUK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: ABB Drops Chloride Bid
1st Jul 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 ABB LTD. (ABB), a Swiss engineer, Thursday threw in the towel in a bidding war over U.K. industrial company CHLORIDE GROUP PLC (CHLD.LN), increasing the
Read moreChaarat Gold Raises GBP3.85 Mln For Kyrgyzstan Gold Project
1st Jul 2010 08:05
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Kyrgyzstan-focused gold miner Chaarat Gold Holdings Ltd. (CGH.LN) Thursday said it raised GBP3.85 million to fund drilling and studies at its flagship Chaarat project. The company said it is aiming to bring the project into production by the end of 2011 and required extra cas
Read moreChaarat Gold: Kyrgyzstan Drilling Shows Encouraging Results
22nd Jun 2010 07:28
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Chaarat Gold Holdings Ltd (CGH.LN) Tuesday announces encouraging drilling results from its underground and surface drilling program at its 100% held, 604 square kilometer, Chaarat Gold Property in Kyrgyzstan. MAIN FACTS: -The drilling program is taking place on the centra
Read moreUK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Photo-Me Fined GBP500,000 By FSA
21st 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 PHOTO-ME INTERNATIONAL PLC (PHTM.LN), a photo booth operator, was Monday fined GBP500,000 by the U.K. Financial Services Authority for failing to keep in
Read moreUK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: GW Pharm Seeks More EU Sativex Approvals
21st Jun 2010 08:53
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 GW PHARMACEUTICALS PLC (GWP.LN), a drug company, Monday said it will apply to sell multiple sclerosis medicine Sativex in other European countries during
Read moreChaarat Gold Mining To Buy Kyrgyzstan Miner Kyrex
21st Jun 2010 07:44
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Kyrgyzstan-focused gold miner Chaarat Gold Holdings Ltd. (CGH.LN) Monday said it proposes buying a privately owned exploration company with four licenses in Kyrgyzstan. It wants to buy Kyrex Ltd. for 11.9 million Chaarat shares in a deal which values it at GBP4.83 million, ba
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