UK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Avanti Communications Raises GBP70M
12th 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 AVANTI COMMUNICATIONS GROUP PLC (AVN.LN), a broadband-by-satellite company, Monday said the launch of its first satellite will be delayed by up to six we
Read moreUK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Beowulf's Kallak Ore Deeper Than Thought
12th 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 BEOWULF MINING PLC (BEM.LN), an iron ore explorer, said Monday the latest drilling results from its Kallak project in Sweden show ore is present at much
Read moreGriffin Mining Achieved Record Gold, Zinc, Silver Production In 1H
12th Jul 2010 10:33
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Griffin Mining Ltd (GFM.LN), a mining and exploration, said Monday that in the first half of 2010 record zinc, gold and silver production had been achieved. MAIN FACTS: -260,317 tons of ore had been processed at Griffin's Caijiaying zinc gold mine in Northern China in the
Read moreGriffin Mining Buys Back 150,000 Shares At 40 Pence Per Share
28th Jun 2010 11:10
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Griffin Mining Ltd (GFM.LN) said Monday it purchased 150,000 of its own ordinary shares on June 25 at a price of 40 pence per share. MAIN FACTS: -The ordinary shares have been purchased for cancellation. -Shares at 1009 GMT down 0.75 pence or 0.84%, at 40 pence, valui
Read moreGriffin Mining Buys Back 0.2M Shares At 40P Each
28th Jun 2010 09:08
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Griffin Mining Ltd (GFM.LN) said Monday it purchased 150,000 of its own ordinary shares at a price of 40 pence per share. MAIN FACTS: -The Ordinary Shares have been purchased for cancellation. -Shares at 0807 GMT down 0.5 pence, or 1.2%, at 40.3 pence. -By Iain P
Read moreGriffin Mining Buys 150,000 In Own Shares
16th Jun 2010 08:47
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Griffin Mining Limited (GFM.LN), announced Wednesday it purchased 150,000 of its own ordinary shares at a price of 40 pence per share. MAIN FACTS: -The Ordinary Shares have been purchased for cancellation. -Shares at 0744 GMT stood at 40.75 pence. -By Zechariah He
Read moreGriffin Mining Buys Back 150,000 Shares At 40 Pence Per Share
8th Jun 2010 11:05
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Griffin Mining Ltd (GFM.LN) said Tuesday it purchased for cancellation, 150,000 ordinary shares at a price of 40 pence each per share. MAIN FACTS: -At 1003 GMT shares flat at 40.25 pence. -By Elliott Ball, Dow Jones Newswires; 44-20-7842-9314; [email protected]
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Griffin Mining, Energy XXI
6th May 2010 12:49
Griffin Mining posted a rise in profits in the year to December 31 despite a slide in revenues following the collapse in metals prices in late 2008. The company, which operates the Caijiaying zinc-gold mine in China, posted a pre-tax profit of $7.2m, up from $7m in 2008, even as revenues fell to $2
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Strontium, Griffin Mining, OPG...
3rd Mar 2010 11:45
Professional services group Strontium increased profit after tax and exceptional items 13-fold in the six months to 31 December to £97,895. Profit on continuing activities before taxation and impairment charges rose 95% to £145,270 on revenue from continuing activities up 23% to £1.23m. "Market c
Read moreLondon close: Footsie snaps 4-day losing streak
26th Jan 2010 16:25
Top stocks staged a recovery late afternoon as Wall Street reacted well to US consumer confidence at a 16-month high. Standard Chartered was a bright spot after Nomura said the recent share price fall represents a buying opportunity. The Japanese broker upgraded the Far East focused bank to 'buy'
Read moreLondon afternoon: Losses pared
26th Jan 2010 14:19
Leading shares cut back their losses over the lunch time session but resource stocks remain under the cosh on fears that the Chinese authorities will step up its campaign to cool down its overheating economy and lift interest rates. Fresnillo, Xstrata and Kazakhmys lead the mining sector lower, wh
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Real Good Food, Griffin Mining, Probability...
26th Jan 2010 08:08
Orders from big name customers such as Marks and Spencer's and Costa Coffee has been keeping ingredients and bakery products supplier The Real Good Food Company busy. The firm has reduced bank borrowings from £29.1m to £21.3m and improved its sales performance. Strong sales have also been aided by
Read moreSmall cap round-up: Galliford Try, Eruma, Lupus...
24th Nov 2009 13:00
Galliford Try has lodged an appeal against the OFT's £8.33m in respect of three incidences of cover pricing that occurred between the years 2001 to 2004. Gaillford's fine was part of fines of £130m in total after an OFT investigation into bid rigging on contracts. Lupus Capital has appointed Jamie
Read moreLondon close: Footsie clings on
27th Oct 2009 16:47
Footsie managed to close with gains despite spending some of the day in the red, with oil giant BP leading the risers. BP climbed after it kicked off the oil majors results season with third quarter figures that showed a smaller than feared drop in profits. Profit attributable to shareholders came
Read moreLondon afternoon: London jolted by US consumer confidence data
27th Oct 2009 14:35
An unexpected fall in US consumer confidence in October has had a knock-on effect back in Blighty, with the FTSE 100 relinquishing most of the gains amassed during the morning. Household goods group Reckitt Benckiser shrugged off the recession during the third quarter, reporting a big jump in profi
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