Jubilee Platinum receives offer for Quartzill assets
4th Oct 2011 12:31
Tjate Platinum, a company in which platinum miner Jubilee is a shareholder, has received a formal offer from a major mining company to acquire Tjate's quartzill farm for £5.95m in cash. The quartzhill farm, which is a portion of Tjates platinum project, has not been drilled and is not included in
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Patagonia Gold, Charles Stanley, Jubilee Platinum...
26th Jan 2011 11:34
Patagonia Gold has risen on news that final results from the recently completed drill campaign on the COSE project in Argentina have revealed more "exceptionally high grade" gold and silver. A potential new mineralised vein has also been discovered at Cap-Oeste with drill-hole CO-166-D which inters
Read moreJubilee Platinum Shuffles Board
27th Jul 2010 07:53
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Jubilee Platinum PLC (JLP.LN) Tuesday announces that Colin Bird, currently Chief Executive Officer, will assume the role of non-executive Chairman with effect from Aug. 1, relinquishing his duties as CEO. MAIN FACTS: -Malcolm Burne is stepping down as non-executive Chairm
Read moreJubilee Platinum Phase 1 Pilot Scale CVMR Trials See Good Results
21st Jul 2010 07:28
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Jubilee Platinum PLC (JLP.LN), said Wednesday that phase 1 pilot scale CVMR process trials achieved exceptional results in the extraction of base metals at 99.5% of nickel and 95.6% of iron from ConRoast alloy as separate potentially premium grade nickel and iron products and a h
Read moreUK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Smiths News Looking For Acquisitions
15th 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 SMITHS NEWS PLC (NWS.LN), a newspaper and magazine wholesaler, said Thursday it is exploring acquisition opportunities as it looks to diversify its reven
Read moreUK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: SuperGroup Profit Leaps On New Stores
15th 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 SUPERGROUP PLC (SGP.LN), a fashion retailer, posted a leap in fiscal 2010 pretax profit as sales surged due to more store openings, and said this fiscal
Read moreJubilee Platinum Agrees Smelting JV With Northam Platinum
15th Jul 2010 08:30
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Platinum producer Jubilee Platinum PLC (JLP.LN) Thursday said it agreed to form a joint venture with Northam Platinum Ltd. (NHM.JO) to evaluate the construction of a furnace incorporating Jubilee's ConRoast smelting technology. Jubilee said it signed a memorandum of understan
Read moreUK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Anglesey Mining Down On Quebec Dispute
10th Jun 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 ANGLESEY MINING PLC (AYM.LN), an iron ore miner, Thursday said Quebec Innu are planning to set up a barricade in Canada that could block access to Labrad
Read moreJubilee Platinum Raises GBP8 Mln For ConRoast, Tjate
10th Jun 2010 11:51
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Platinum producer Jubilee Platinum PLC (JLP.LN) Thursday said it raised GBP8 million in a share sale to fund the development of its ConRoast smelting technology and complete a feasibility study on its Tjate project in South Africa. Jubilee said it placed 24.2 million shares w
Read moreNon-exec's wife buys GKN shares
10th May 2010 16:33
The wife of Mike Turner, the senior independent non-executive director of GKN, has bought 60,000 shares in the engineer. Jean Turner paid 133.41p a share and the total investment was just over £80,000. The husband and wife have a total holding of 160,000 GKN shares. Last August, Turner bought 10
Read moreMay buys Begbies in May
5th May 2010 16:43
Non-executive director John May has acquired his first shares in corporate recovery firm Begbies Traynor since joining the board in October 2007. May has bought 62,500 shares at 79p each, which cost just over £49,000. This follows yesterday's announcement that Begbies has obtained enlarged credi
Read moreFairpoint chairman raises interest
23rd Dec 2009 15:49
Fairpoint non-executive chairman Matthew Peacock has added to his interest in the debt management business formerly known as Debt Free Direct. Peacock is a partner in Hanover Investors Management and Hanover Investors Management (Cayman) has acquired 181,720 shares at 55p a share. This takes the t
Read moreSylvania and Jubilee hail test results
7th Dec 2009 08:43
The joint venture between platinum producers Sylvania Resources and Jubilee Platinum has announced successful trial results of Jubilee’s ConRoast DC smelting process. The companies said in a joint statement that the smelting of previously uneconomic low grade platinum group metal (PGM) concentrates
Read moreGFS directors secure gains
11th Nov 2009 16:01
Nick Buckles and Trevor Dighton, the chief executive and finance director respectively of security group G4S, have both doubled their money through share sales. Buckles and Dighton took up shares via options at varying exercise prices. Buckles spent nearly £1.1m on additional shares and immediatel
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Quintain, Leed Petroleum, Solomon Gold...
2nd Nov 2009 08:18
Quintain Estates is weaker Monday after the property developer confirmed it is considering an equity issue, thought to be about worth about £180m. It said no formal decision has been made and a further announcement will be made when appropriate. Oil and gas explorer Leed Petroleum has completed wi
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