LSE Market News

Noricum Gold (LSE:NMG), an Austrian focused gold exploration and development company, has appointed a resource consultant to prepare a Mineral Resource Estimate for the Rotgülden underground mine for gold, silver and copper and assess the exploration potential of the Company’s 100% owned Rotgülden Gold and Precious Metals Project (‘Rotgülden’) as a whole. In addition, an […]

Goldplat (LSE:GDP), the AIM listed gold producer, have released preliminary results for the year ended 30 June 2013. Overview: · Market leaders in gold recovery in Africa – gold production from Ghana and South Africa totalled 35,099 ounces generating a gross profit of £5,308,892 · Undertaken a strategic review – refocus Goldplat’s business model to […]

Sula Iron & Gold (LSE:SULA), an iron ore and gold exploration company focussed on Sierra Leone, have announced the appointment of Mr. Matt Wood as a Non-Executive Director with immediate effect. Mr. Wood brings a broad range of managerial skills to the role, gained during a career spanning more than 15 years in the financial […]

Empyrean Energy (LSE:EME), a US onshore oil, gas and condensate exploration, development and production company with assets in Texas and California, has provided a production and operations update on its flagship Sugarloaf AMI in the prolific Eagle Ford Shale, Texas. Empyrean has a 3% working interest in the Project which is operated by US major […]

Ryanair (NYSE:RYA) (NASDAQ:RYAAY), a European low fares airline today, has reported that its H1 profits have risen by 1% to €602m, as its traffic grew 2% to 49m passengers. Highlights: · Record H1 profit of €602m, in line with previous guidance. · Traffic up 2% to 49m (load factor up 1% to 85%). · Seven […]

Agriterra (LSE:AGTA), an AIM listed pan-African agricultural company, has released unaudited results for the year ended 31 May 2013. OVERVIEW · African focussed multi divisional agricultural Group with vertically integrated operations to maximise margins and revenues · Defined investment and development programme to provide foundation for sustainable growth and profitability – focussing on...

Mariana Resources (LSE:MARL), an AIM quoted exploration and development company focused in Peru and southern Argentina, has announced that following successful due diligence, it is proceeding with the option to earn a 70% interest in Condor Resources Inc. (TSX-V:CN) 100% owned 7.13 sq km gold-silver-copper Soledad prospect in Peru. The Soledad property is located in […]

Mining giant GlencoreXstrata (LSE:GLEN) and its cousin, Antofagasta (LSE:ANTO) released their production reports for the third quarter today.  Drops in the share price of both companies help to drag the FTSE 100 down from it ethereal heights. Antofagasta shares dropped 3.68% to 864.50, a difference of 33.0 pence.  By comparison GlencoreXtrata shares slid 0.55% to […]

Nordic Energy (ISDX:NORP), an oil and gas E&P company focussed on Denmark, Norway, and the North Sea sectors of the Netherlands and the UK (the Nordic Area), has announced details of its final results for the period ended 31 May 2013. Chief Executive Officer’s Statement (in full): Nordic Energy PLC has now completed its first […]

Mariana Resources (LSE:MARL), the AIM quoted exploration and development company focused in Peru and southern Argentina, have released details about an initial drilling programme at its Condor de Oro Gold-Copper-Silver Project, located along the prolific gold-copper Cordillera del Condor belt in Northern Peru. Overview: · Initial 5 hole/1,500m diamond drill programme to test the Pucayacu...