Tom Frew

Placing to Raise £600,000 gross Alecto Minerals plc (LSE:ALO), the AIM quoted mineral exploration company focussed on West and East Africa, has said that it has raised £600,000 (before expenses) by way of a placing, via Hume Capital Securities plc, of 200 million new ordinary shares of 0.01 pence each in the capital of the […]

Block 4 Database Acquisition – Oman Savannah Resources (AIM:SAV) has agreed to acquire an extensive, digitised exploration database relating to the Block 4 Copper Project (over which Savannah has an agreement to earn in up to 65%), which is located in the mineral rich Oman Ophiolite belt. Block 4 is one of three highly prospective […]

Quarter 4 and Full Year 2014, operations and production update – Gedabek and Gosha gold, copper and silver mines, Azerbaijan Anglo Asian Mining, the AIM-listed gold, copper and silver producer focused in Azerbaijan, has issued fresh details about production and operations for its Gedabek and Gosha gold, copper and silver mines in western Azerbaijan for […]

Mpokoto Project Update Armadale, the AIM quoted investment company focused on natural resources projects in Africa, has issued a ‘positive update’ on its Mpokoto Gold Project in the Katanga Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo and outline its development plans for 2015 as it targets commercial production in H1 2016. Overview: – Drilling programme […]

Part of Its “Back-to-Basics” Plan SmartPros Ltd. (Nasdaq:SPRO), an accredited professional education and corporate training, today released an update regarding its “Back to Basics” plan. The plan includes “reducing staffing in certain areas; closing, selling or reducing certain verticals of our business; and re-purposing resources to areas”. Allen Greene...

Manufacturer of Ground Support Equipment for the Aviation Industry Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE:CW) today announced that it has sold the assets of its Douglas Equipment (Douglas) business to a subsidiary of Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT). “This transaction aligns with our stated objective to divest non-core operations as part of our previously outlined operating margin improvement...

Get the lowdown below Rose Petroleum, the AIM-listed (LSE:ROSE) natural resources company, has provided a detailed operational update on the current activities taking place within both its oil and gas and mining divisions. Overview: · On-going drilling programmes in both oil and gas basins of the prospective Mancos and Paradox plays in Utah – current […]

AG-120 would be the second investigational medicine licensed by Celgene Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:AGIO), a firm focused on cancer metabolism and rare genetic disorders of metabolism, today announced that its collaboration partner Celgene Corporation has agreed that it will exercise its option to obtain an exclusive license outside the United States for AG-120, a first-in-class...

Target Markets Include Solvents and Specialty Chemicals Gevo, Inc. (Nasdaq:GEVO), the world’s only commercial producer of renewable isobutanol, announced it has launched sales of renewable isobutanol to Brenntag Canada Inc., a member of the Brenntag group companies for distribution into the solvents, oil & gas, mining and specialty chemicals markets. The initial market entry is...

Reports Fourth Quarter Same Store Sales Decrease of 0.5% – Narrows Fourth Quarter Earnings Guidance to a Range of $0.14 – $0.16 per Diluted Share, Including Charges of $0.03 Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (Nasdaq:BGFV), a leading sporting goods retailer, today reported sales results for the fiscal 2014 fourth quarter and full year ended December […]