ITV CEO sells 2.3m shares post exercise
30th Apr 2013 16:22
ITV's Chief Executive, Adam Crozier, has exercised options over 3.6m shares and subsequently sold 2.3m of them, it was announced Tuesday. Crozier, whose total holding now stands at just under 1.56m shares, disposed of the shares at 127.1p each, pocketing a total of £3.0m. One week ago ITV acquir
Read moreFirst-half losses widen at Thor Mining
1st Mar 2013 13:55
AIM-listed mineral and development company Thor Mining has unveiled its half yearly report for the six months ended December 31st showing an operating loss of 750,000 pounds. The group reported a loss for the period of £744,000, compared to a loss of £469,000 in the six months ended December 31st 2
Read moreThor Mining accepts debt facility from private investor
15th Feb 2013 07:57
Dual listed Thor Mining announced Friday that it has accepted a committed offer for a three-year term one million Australian dollar secured debt facility from a private investor. Under the agreement, the facility will be made available in two equal tranches, the first following formal documentatio
Read moreVectura director exercises options after milestone payment
28th Sep 2012 17:17
Shares of Cambridge-based Vectura rose after it confirmed the Japanese government has approved its Seebri inhalation capsules used in inhaler devices. The shares rose 2p to 86.5p, on news that government clearance will trigger a £2.5m milestone payment for Vectura from its partner Novartis. Whethe
Read moreThor Mining rises on improved gold grades at Spring Hill
19th Sep 2012 08:19
Thor Mining, which is duel-listed on AIM and the Australia Securities Exchange (ASX), has cheered its investors with confirmation of improved grades and extensions of known gold mineralisation at the Spring Hill Gold Project, located south of Darwin in Australia's Northern Territory. The grades are
Read moreThor Mining halts trading on ASX ahead of drilling results
13th Sep 2012 08:53
Thor Moning, which is duel-listed on AIM and the Australia Securities Exchange (ASX), has halted trading on the ASX in response to market speculation about the Spring Hill Gold drilling results, which the firm believes will have 'limited share price sensitivity'. Trading will re-start on Monday (S
Read moreThor thunders higher on Aussie mine results
8th Aug 2012 08:10
Shares in Thor Mining leapt on Wednesday following new published results from its Spring Hill gold project south of Darwin in Australia's Northern Territory. The results specifically covered near-surface sections of the holes at the Spring Hill project which are part of a three pronged approach to
Read moreResource round-up: Sirius Petroleum, Thor Mining, KEFI Minerals ...
31st Jul 2012 11:53
Gold and copper exploration company KEFI Minerals pleased investors after it said tests on a site in Saudi Arabia confirmed the presence of high grade gold and silver over substantial widths and strike lengths. It said diamond drilling would begin at the Jibal Qutman Licence in the current quarter.
Read moreResources round-up: Thor, Patagonia Gold, Amerisur ...
30th May 2012 12:37
Oil and gas producer Amerisur Resources has logged, cased and cemented the Platanillo-3 well in Colombia, the first of a six-well drill programme. Testing equipment has been mobilised and will shortly begin production tests. The reservoir sections encountered in the well are currently being studied
Read moreResource round-up: President Petroleum, Thor Mining, Afferro Mining
28th May 2012 10:05
President Petroleum fell 3.4% on Monday after it delayed the period in which it expects to hit initial production targets at its Dos Puntitas Field until the first quarter of 2013. The company said it expected to realise the full value of the Argentinian concession following execution of its work
Read moreResource round-up: Thor Mining, ECR Minerals, Jupiter Energy
27th Apr 2012 14:33
Thor Mining has said that the deasibility study for the Molyhil tungsten and molybdenum project in Australia's Northern Territory is progressing but there 'remains a substantial amount of due process and procedural work to be completed'. The report is consequently now not due before June 2012. ECR
Read moreResources round-up: Wasabi, Thor, Condor, Shanta
4th Apr 2012 13:10
Wasbi Energy's wholly owned subsidiary Imparator Enerji has made significant progress in Turkey, following sustained growth in the country's economy and the corresponding increase in energy demand. The situation has enabled Wasabi to implement its Kalina Cycle power generation technology as it explo
Read moreResources round-up: Kea, Arian, Thor Mining...
12th Mar 2012 11:22
Kea Petroleum's drilling programme in the Taranaki basin of New Zealand has been delayed due to extreme weather conditions in the region. The programme to drill Mauku, which as previously advised requires challenging access and site preparations, is the worst affected area. The intention was to begi
Read moreResources round-up: Red Emperor, Wolf Minerals, Oilex...
5th Mar 2012 14:59
Oilex surged on Monday after reporting that operations at the Cambay-76H horizontal well, onshore Gujarat, India, to retrieve the stuck milling assembly and coiled tubing have been successfully concluded with the entire assembly now having been recovered at surface. The well is currently being prepa
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Aer Lingus, Gold Oil, IndigoVision...
30th Jan 2012 08:49
Airline Aer Lingus has confirmed that it is in talks with parties involved with the firm's pension scheme, which is said to be 400 million euros short, equivalent to $525m. The Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme (IASS) is holding thetaljks with trade unions and Dublin Airport Authority and its uni
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