Aim Bulletin
Block Commodities makes two appointments to scientific advisory team
Block Commodities announced the appointments of professors Justin Stebbing and Andrew Garner to its scientific advisory team on Thursday.
Columbus completes drilling and casing of Saffron well in Trinidad
Trinidad and Suriname-focussed oil and gas producer Columbus Energy Resources updated the market on its Saffron well, onshore Trinidad on Thursday.
Redx Pharma nominates next drug development candidate
Drug discovery and development company Redx Pharma announced the nomination of RXC007 as its next drug development candidate for the treatment of fibrosis on Thursday.
Churchill China sees FY results 'slightly ahead' of expectations
Ceramics manufacturer Churchill China expects 2019 full-year results to be "slightly ahead" of expectations after a strong second half.
Nichols 2019 trading in line; reiterates 2020 warning
Vimto maker Nichols said on Thursday that pre-tax profit for the year to the end of December was set to be in line with market expectations but reiterated its warning from the end of last year that profit for 2020 could be materially below market expectations.
Naked Wines Christmas trading in line with expectations
Naked Wines announced on Thursday that Nick Devlin has taken over the role of chief executive following the retirement of Rowan Gormley, as it said trading over the Christmas period was in line with expectations.
Circassia shares rise as it flags 'significant' revenue growth
Respiratory disease-focussed pharmaceutical company Circassia Pharmaceuticals updated the market on its trading for the year ended 31 December on Thursday, announcing that it expected revenues for the year to fall in the mid-range of its previously issued guidance of between £60m and £65m.
MP Evans reports solid improvement in crop numbers and production
Indonesia-focussed palm oil company M. P. Evans Group reported a 21% improvement in its total crop of fresh fruit bunches for 2019 on Thursday, to one million tonnes.
Providence Resources appoints Alan Linn as its new CEO
Ireland-based energy company Providence Resources announced on Thursday that Alan Linn has been appointed as its chief executive officer with immediate effect, and was also joining the board as an executive director.
Itaconix accelerates FY revenue growth
Specialty polymers manufacturer Itaconix told investors on Thursday that revenue growth had accelerated in 2019 and said it now expects underlying losses to be in line with expectations.
Cambria Automobiles trades in line during Q1
Car retailer Cambria Automobiles said on Thursday that trading in the first three months of the trading year had been in line with expectations.
Maintel issues profit warning, halves dividend
Cloud and managed services company Maintel Holdings warned on Thursday that full-year revenues and adjusted underlying earnings would be lower than expected as its dividend was halved .
Central Asia Metals upbeat on outlook after decent 2019 production
Central Asia Metals released its fourth quarter and full-year 2019 operations update for the Kounrad dump leach, solvent extraction and electro-winning (SX-EW) copper recovery plant in Kazakhstan, and the Sasa zinc-lead mine in North Macedonia on Thursday.
Alien Metals updates market on progress at Los Campos and San Celso
Exploration and development company Alien Metals is in the process of submitting applications for permission to drill at its Los Campos and San Celso silver projects in Mexico, it announced on Thursday.