Anglo American finance boss sells again
29th Jun 2011 16:01
Anglo American's finance director Rene Medori has pocketed £450,000 from the sale of shares in the mining giant. He offloaded 15,000 at 3,000p a pop, in his second big sale of shares this month. On 7 June he sold the same amount at just over 3,000p a share. Today's sale leaves him with a beneficia
Read moreBattle for 'rare earth' begins
1st Nov 2010 11:42
Most of us won't have looked at a periodic table since school, but now's the time to brush up on your chemistry as mining companies go chasing ever more exotic and elusive elements. Rare earth metals are the latest craze in the mining world. China has the biggest deposits and is getting protective.
Read moreDaly buys at BAT
1st Oct 2010 16:31
British American Tobacco's chief operating officer John Daly has invested nearly £511,000 in shares in the tobacco company. He has bought 21,200 shares at 2408.57p each and that takes his beneficial stake to 52,417 shares. Daly joined BAT as a result of its merger with Rothmans in 1999. He was a
Read moreSunday tips round-up: Ryanair, Red Rock, HSBC Infra...
26th Sep 2010 12:34
The Telegraph says Michael O'Leary, Ryanair's chief executive, certainly knows how to milk publicity - but he also knows how to run a low-cost airline too. At last week's AGM, Ryanair confirmed that everything was on track in the current year. Mr O'Leary said he was comfortable with guidance of a n
Read moreRed Rock Resources Sees Initial Results From VTEM Program End-August
29th Jul 2010 14:35
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Red Rock Resources PLC (RRR.LN), a gold mining and exploration company with projects in Kenya and Colombia, said Thursday it expects initial results from the helicopter geophysical VTEM program by end-August. MAIN FACTS: -A fixed wing magnetic/radiometric survey has been
Read moreRed Rock Resources Procures $2M Bank Loan For Mineras Four
5th Jul 2010 10:57
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Red Rock Resources PLC (RRR.LN), a mining exploration and mineral investment company with interests in steel feed, uranium and gold, said Monday pursuant to the June 10 funding and co-operation agreement with Mineras Four Points SA, Red Rock has procured a bank loan for Mineras F
Read moreRed Rock boss sells
25th Jun 2010 16:42
Red Rock Resources chairman Andrew Bell has sold more than half of his holding in the AIM-quoted minerals explorer. Bell raised £21,300 from the disposal of 1m shares at 2.13p each. He still owns 800,000 shares. Bell is a former mining analyst with Morgan Grenfell. The shares were sold on the d
Read moreRed Rock finds 'easy' gold at Macalder gossan
24th Jun 2010 14:12
Red Rock Resources says results from 35 hand-grab samples taken at the Macalder gossan body in Migori, Kenya, indicate "significant" grades of easily recoverable gold. Using the underground workings of local artisanal workers, the miner found 12 samples with 1-5 grammes per tonne of gold, 14 sample
Read moreRed Rock Resources Macalder Gossan Results Show Recoverable Gold
24th Jun 2010 14:03
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Red Rock Resources (RRR.LN), a mineral exploration company, said Thursday new results for samples obtained from prospecting of the Macalder gossan in April 2010 indicate that there are significant grades of easily recoverable gold in this body. MAIN FACTS: -Shares at 1300
Read moreRed Rock Resources: Gilbertson Named Temporary Jupiter Mines Chairman
22nd Jun 2010 10:23
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Red Rock Resources PLC (RRR.LN) said Tuesday that following the death the Jupiter Mines Limited (JMS.AU), Chairman, Geoff Wedlock, in a plane crash Saturday, Brian Gilbertson will join the JMS board forthwith as a non-executive director and will also temporarily assume the positi
Read moreRed Rock Resources Makes Funding Deal With Colombian Company
10th Jun 2010 12:14
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Red Rock Resources PLC (RRR.LN), a mining exploration and mineral investment company said Thursday it has entered into a Funding and Co-operation Agreement with Mineras Four Points SA, or MFP, a company incorporated in Colombia, and with Juan Camilo Florez Ramirez, a Colombian ci
Read moreRed Rock set for first divi in 2010
31st Mar 2010 17:04
Mining exploration and mineral investment company Red Rock Resources had a better second half in 2009, helped by an improvement in market conditions for which the chairman generously said the company claimed no credit. The company moved into the black, with a pre-tax profit for the six months to 31
Read moreNext finance chief buys
29th Jan 2010 16:32
Next finance director David Keens has invested more than £98,000 in adding to his stake in the fashion retailer. He has bought 5,000 shares at 1963.5p each. This takes his stake in Next to 125,700 shares (0.065%). Next has been buying back shares during January at prices around 2000p a share. Al
Read moreSmall cap round-up: Photo-Me, Cosalt, AEC Education...
18th Sep 2009 07:54
Photo booth group Photo-Me's revenue from continuing operations and underlying pre-tax profit both increased in the quarter from 1 May to 31 July 2009, helped by currency movements. Net debt decreased in the quarter and the group completed the disposal of Imaging Solutions, the loss-making wholes
Read moreLondon close: Shares plunge as sell-off continues
17th Aug 2009 16:09
The global sell-off triggered by weak consumer confidence figures from the US on Friday continued, sending Footsie deep into the red. US stocks are also trading deep in the red as traders worry that nervous consumers will dampen the economic recovery. Asian markets were down overnight despite Jap
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