Small caps round-up: Zirax, Sabien Technology, Eredene Capital...

10th Aug 2009 09:56

Speciality chemical company Zirax said it has won the contract to supply 20,000 metric tonnes of calcium chloride based de-icers to Moscow City Council for its 2009/10 winter season. This particular contract, worth $4.0m, is principally comprised of Zirax's de-icing product IceMelt. It means Zirax

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London close: Late rally not enough

8th Jun 2009 17:01

Footsie came off its lows towards the close of trading Monday but still finished lower, held back by a weak mining sector. Mining stocks Vedanta Resources, Eurasian Natural Resources, Anglo American, BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Fresnillo, Lonmin and Antofagasta all featured among the ten worst perfor

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London afternoon: Lloyds rump placed at 60p

8th Jun 2009 14:20

Footsie clawed back some losses over the lunch time session but remains in the red, thanks largely to the weakness of miners, which are following metals prices lower. Mining stocks Vedanta Resources, Eurasian Natural Resources, Anglo American, BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Fresnillo, Lonmin and Antofa

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Plexus cheers £1.2m RSPOC deal

8th Jun 2009 10:57

Shares in Plexus Holdings are in demand after the oil and gas engineering services firm won a £1.2m deal with Red Sea Petroleum Operating Company (RSPOC) to supply its POS-GRIP wellhead systems for wells being drilled in the Red Sea. The value of the contract could increase to £2.4m if RSPOC takes

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Plexus secures £1.6m contract extension

19th May 2009 13:41

AIM listed oil and gas engineering services firm Plexus Holdings has entered into a contract extension with BP Egypt to supply its POS-GRIP wellhead systems, together with service and support for gas exploration in the Nile Delta concession. The value of the contract is estimated at £1.6m, with re

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