Weekly Stock Market News - Issue #195

Wholesale gas prices rose by 37% earlier this week, to £4 ($5.44) /therm in short-term global market (or $1.92/cu.m). This represents a 700% increase over the average levels at theRead More…

As nightfall creeps up ever earlier on us and we begin to wake up in the dark, searching for the comfort of our warmest and cosiest clothing before leaving theRead More…

Automated chemistry has been a priority for many companies since the outbreak of the pandemic. Paul Whittles is the sales director at Deepmatter Group (a company based in Glasgow, UKRead More…

According to the industry association Oil & Gas UK, gas prices are continuing to rise due to a global shortage. The UK should concentrate on maintaining its own production fromRead More…

Anglesey Mining plc (LSE:AYM), the UK minerals exploration and development company, is pleased to announce the successful completion of a placing of shares and the commencement of the next workRead More…

Zak Mir takes a technical analysis perspective on some of the most followed small caps on the London market. Today’s selection includes Anglesey, Brighton Pier, Caracal, Cizzle, 4D, Greatland, Getech,Read More…

Charles Ponzi was best known for the financial crimes he committed when he conned investors into giving him millions of dollars, and paid them returns with other investors’ money. BornRead More…

NFT Investments PLC, (AQSE: NFT), an incubator specialising in the market for non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”),is pleased to announce an investment of US$1.4million into Sturdy Exchange, a marketplace to display, collectRead More…

Tortilla Mexican Grill plc (AIM: MEX), the largest and most successful fast-casual Mexican restaurant group in the UK, is pleased to announce that admission of its entire issued and toRead More…

There was more from Xtract Resources (XTR) late on Thursday as it said that laboratory assays have been received from the second drill hole (BRDD-21-007) completed on the Phase TwoRead More…

Strategic Minerals plc (AIM: SML; USOTC: SMCDY), a profitable producing mineral company , is pleased to provide the following update on the Company’s progress in relation to funding of theRead More…

Cora Gold Limited, the West African focused gold company, is pleased to announce the twelfth set of drill results from its largest-ever +40,000m drill campaign at its Sanankoro Gold ProjectRead More…

Caracal Gold plc, the gold producer with operations in East Africa, is pleased to announce an update on its ongoing exploration activities at its producing Kilimapesa Gold Mining and ProcessingRead More…

Greatland Gold plc (AIM:GGP), a leading mining development and exploration company with a focus on precious and base metals, notes the information released by its joint venture partner Newcrest Limited;Read More…

According to digital asset firms that specialize in serving institutional clients, banks are becoming more open to the cryptocurrency space. Today, at the Token2049 crypto conference in London, leading figuresRead More…

Zak Mir takes a technical analysis perspective on some of the most followed small caps on the London market. Today’s selection includes Audioboom, Chaarat, DeepVerge, Fusion, Gunsynd, Greatland, Oilex, Powerhouse,Read More…

Completion of Drill Holes BRDD-21-018 and BRDD-21-019 Bushranger Copper-Gold Project Phase 2 Drilling Programme The Board of Xtract Resources Plc (“Xtract” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide the geologicalRead More…

BlueRock Diamonds PLC, the AIM listed diamond producer, which owns and operates the Kareevlei Diamond Mine (‘Kareevlei’) in the Kimberley region of South Africa, announces that it sold a 7.1Read More…

Travelling in Europe so a flash blog for a quick energy prices comment and brief company comments. The DEC call is 1600 hrs for me so I will add anythingRead More…

Argo Blockchain plc, a global leader in cryptocurrency mining (LSE: ARB; NASDAQ: ARBK), is pleased to provide the following operational update for September. During the month of September, Argo minedRead More…

UK technology company commercialising hydrogen production from waste plastic, Powerhouse Energy (PHE) has entered into a binding collaboration agreement with HU2021 International UK Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of HydrogenRead More…

Collaboration agreement to deploy DMG® technology in territories outside the UK signed with Hydrogen Utopia Powerhouse Energy Group plc (AIM: PHE), the UK technology company commercialising hydrogen production from wasteRead More…

New Gold Assays Define Drill Ready Targets, Ragged Range Project, WA The directors of Thor Mining Plc (“Thor”) (AIM, ASX: THR, OTCQB: THORF) are pleased to announce the latest soilRead More…

Kavango Resources plc (LSE:KAV), the exploration company targeting the discovery of world-class mineral deposits in Botswana, is pleased to announce renewal of five Prospecting Licences (“PLs”) in the Company’s KalahariRead More…

7 October 2021 – Poolbeg Pharma (AIM: POLB), Poolbeg’ or the ‘Company’, a clinical stage infectious disease pharmaceutical company with a capital light clinical model, has partnered with leading globalRead More…

CoinSwitch Kuber, an Indian cryptocurrency exchange, announced Wednesday that it raised more than $260 million and was valued at $1.9 billion. This underlines the popularity of crypto trading even thoughRead More…

Oct 6 (Reuters) – Bitcoin hit its highest level since mid-May on Wednesday as bulls bid up the cryptocurrency after it breached the $50,000 mark in the previous session. TheRead More…

London / Vancouver, October 6, 2021 – Mkango Resources Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) (the “Company” or “Mkango”) is pleased to announce that shareholders have approved all resolutions at the Annual GeneralRead More…

Zak Mir takes a technical analysis look at some of the most followed small caps on the London market. Today’s selection includes Aura, Bushveld, Botswana, Baron, Canadian Overseas, Empyrean, Marechale,Read More…

Venmo, a popular online payment processing platform controlled by PayPal, is one of many companies that, being public, allows its users to buy shares directly from it or through PaypalRead More…

Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan CEO, doubled down on his past doubts of Bitcoin in a television interview with Axios published Monday. Dimon warned investors that the cryptocurrency does not have any underlying value. Dimon said, “It hasRead More…

Singapore is now home to the LSEG Labs network’s new sustainable finance innovation unit, focused on accelerating activity in the country’s fintech ecosystem. The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) InRead More…

Prairie Mining Limited (Prairie or Company) is pleased to advise that the Company has entered into an Earn-in Agreement (EIA) with Greenfields Exploration Ltd (GEX) to acquire an interest ofRead More…

DeepVerge (DVRG), once again illustrated what a diversified business it is. Skin Trust Club powered by Labskin, a division of DeepVerge, announced that creative digital company, Media.Monks, as its end-to-endRead More…

Edenville Energy Plc (AIM: EDL) is pleased to provide an update regarding the Company’s Rukwa Coal Project (“Rukwa” or the “Project”) in southwest Tanzania. Highlights – Mining and processing rampingRead More…

Skin Trust Club partners with Media.Monks to accelerate global expansion of hyper-personalised skincare brand launch Skin Trust Club expansion into USA and China in 2022 following the successful launch inRead More…

Multiple Gold Targets Identified in eastern Central Licence Package, Cameroon Oriole Resources PLC (AIM: ORR), the AIM-quoted exploration company focussed on West Africa, is pleased to provide an update onRead More…

Visible sulphides and silver continue to be encountered Follow the link to view the announcement in full including all figures: http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/1252O_1-2021-10-5.pdf Alien Metals Ltd (AIM:UFO), a global minerals exploration andRead More…

Brent crude oil futures reached a three-year peak on Tuesday, while U.S. benchmark crude was close to 2014 peaks. This is because the OPEC+ group producers remained true to theirRead More…

Zak Mir takes a charting perspective on some of the most followed small caps on the London market. Today’s selection includes Gfinity, Immotion, Parsley Box, Marechale, MySale, Nanosynth, Oxford Biodynamics,Read More…

WTI $77.62 +$1.74, Brent $81.26 +$1.98, Diff -$3.64 +24c, NG $5.77 +15c, UKNG 261.0p +18.94p By Malcolm Graham-Wood Oil price Oil remains in favour and I still concur, yesterday’s OPEC+Read More…

BP and Shell were buoyed this morning by oil prices rising to a seven-year high above $80 per barrel, a record. Russ Mould is AJ Bell’s investment director. He saidRead More…

Open Orphan Executive Chairman Cathal Friel joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss how his company is testing vaccines through intentional infection.   Video Transcript ANJALEE KHEMLANI: You’re watching “Yahoo FinanceRead More…

Marechale Capital Plc (LON: MAC) is pleased to announce that it has conditionally raised the sum of £160,000 via subscription of 8,000,000 new ordinary shares of 0.8p each in theRead More…

Panther Metals PLC (LSE:PALM) the company focused on mineral exploration in Canada and Australia, is pleased to announce the commencement of diamond drilling on the Wishbone volcanogenic massive sulphide (“VMS”)Read More…

PetroTal updates on 2022 hedging, and social initiatives Calgary, AB and Houston, TX – October 5, 2021- PetroTal Corp. (“PetroTal” or the “Company”) (TSXV: TAL, AIM: PTAL and OTC: PTALF)Read More…

The Board of Xtract Resources Plc (“Xtract” or the “Company”) announces the preliminary unaudited results for alluvial mining contractors for the Manica Concession for the three-month period ended 30 JuneRead More…

The latest from Xtract Resources (XTR) takes us away from Bushranger as it announced the preliminary unaudited results for alluvial mining contractors for the Manica Concession for the three-month periodRead More…

Empyrean Energy plc (“Empyrean” or the “Company”), the oil and gas development company with interests in China, Indonesia and the United States, is pleased to advise that it has awardedRead More…

Echo Energy, the Latin American focused upstream oil and gas company, is pleased to provide an operational update regarding its Santa Cruz Sur assets, onshore Argentina for Q3 2021. OperationalRead More…

Monday’s announcement by OPEC+ indicated that it would continue to adhere to the existing pact to increase oil production gradually. This has sent crude prices to new highs of threeRead More…

Petrofac was fined £77m on seven separate charges related to failing to prevent bribery from the Middle East. The London-listed oil service provider pleaded guilty to the charges last month.Read More…

Zak Mir takes a technical perspective on some of the most followed small caps on the London market. Today’s selection includes Abingdon, Aura, Bisichi, Cellular, Contango, Deltic, 4D, Falanx, Hemogenyx,Read More…

Publication of Quarterly Newsletter Wildcat Petroleum plc (LSE: WCAT), which is targeting investment opportunities in businesses and assets within the upstream sector of the petroleum industry is pleased to provideRead More…

Bacanora Lithium plc (AIM: BCN), a lithium development company provides the following update in respect of proposed Mexican Government legislation. On 1 October 2021, the Mexican Government submitted to CongressRead More…

Celebrations may be in order for Great Southern Copper (GSC), which is focused on copper-gold exploration in Chile. It announced its intention to seek admission of its Ordinary Shares to tradingRead More…

A little director share buying is always good to rouse the troops, especially if those troops had bought the stock at higher levels. In the case of Cellular Goods (CBX)Read More…

Excellent Diamond Drilling Results from Assaleyta and Hesdaba including best intersections of 17.37m grading 3.59 g/t Au and 10.75m grading 26.27 g/t Au respectively Oriole Resources PLC (AIM: ORR), theRead More…

The directors of Thor Mining Plc (“Thor” or the “Company”) (AIM, ASX: THR, OTCQB: THORF) are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Alastair Clayton as a Non-Executive Director withRead More…

SEED Innovations Ltd, the AIM quoted company focusing on making investments in fast growing and industry leading businesses with a focus on the medical cannabis, health and wellness space. IsRead More…

In the coming week, it’s all about food with Tesco and Greggs at the forefront. Investors will be updated on the UK’s food-themed week, which includes Tesco, Greggs, a high streetRead More…

Quite a week for the small caps this week with Quantum Blockchain Technologies PLC, (AIM:QBT) first out of the starting blocks as it filed its first patent application to protectRead More…

The UK’s financial watchdog is investigating Rio Tinto for allegedly misleading the market about a £5bn copper mining project in Mongolia. According to the Daily Mail, Rio knew that theRead More…

The planet is in trouble. Humanity’s health is in trouble. One of the main ways the environment is telling us this is in the information we can glean from wastewaterRead More…

With a bid of £7bn, a US private equity firm won the auction for Morrison’s supermarket group. Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R), offered 287 pence per share, which is aRead More…

The FTSE 100 was heavily affected by uncertainty on the first trading day. The UK blue-chip index fell 59 points (0.84%) by Friday’s close to maintain its level of 7,027.Read More…