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Greatland Gold to unlock 'true potential' at Tasmania exploration project
Resource explorer and developer Greatland Gold announced on Wednesday that it will engage in a new exploration programme with a target of 1m ounces of gold at the Firetower project in Tasmania.
ProPhotonix LED product recognised at industry awards
LED illumination system and laser diode module manufacturer and designer ProPhotonix announced on Wednesday that its COBRA MultiSpec LED line light, released in 2017, was recognised by the judges at the annual Vision Systems Design Innovators Awards programme.
TomCo and TruboShale agree to restructuring
Oil shale exploration and development company TomCo announced on Wednesday, further to its updates on 11 January and 9 April, details of a corporate restructuring of its subsidiary TurboShale.
Canaccord reiterates 'sell' rating on ASOS
Interim results from ASOS lends further support to broker Canaccord Genuity's thesis that the cost of the retailer's growth will continue to come in ahead of market expectations, "making its valuation hard to justify".
Market buzz: US inflation undershoots forecast, UK growth forecast cut
1515: The Russian rouble is shedding another 2. 27% to trade at 0. 0155 US dollars and the yield on the benchmark 10-year Russian government bond was climbing eight basis points to 7. 67%. Tensions around Syria are being cited by some as a reason behind the country's increased risk premium.
Volex upbeat as it ends first half in line
Cable assembly provider Volex updated the market on its trading on Wednesday, ahead of the announcement of its full year results for the year ended 1 April, which was due on 8 June.
Horizonte Minerals granted 'key' water mermit for Brazil nickel project
Horizonte Minerals on Wednesday said it has been granted a “key” water permit for its Brazilian Araguaia nickel project.
Europe midday: Stocks hold near session lows
Stocks are holding lower, with traders cautious ahead of an increasingly likely military strike against Syria over coming days, amid multiple other concerns.
Neil Meadows announced as COO of European Metals Holdings
European Metals Holding announced the appointment of Neil Meadows as its chief operating officer on Wednesday.
'Rottweiler' Andrew Tyrie to be new CMA boss
The proposed new chairman of the oft-criticised UK antitrust watchdog has implied he will ramp up the body's level of investigations and enforcement, with parliament expected to shortly approve the new appointment.
Range Resources and partners reach settlement in Colombia dispute
Trinidad and Indonesia-focussed oil and gas company Range Resources has reached agreement with Agencia Nacional de Hidrocarburos to settle all outstanding claims and disputes between ANH and the consortium of Optima Oil Corporation and Range, it announced on Wednesday.
Tesco pays out on soaring profits as Lewis turnaround continues
Tesco declared its first year-end dividend since 2014 as it reported a 28% rise in underlying operating profits thanks to improved margins and surging cash generation.
Asia report: Markets mixed as trade confidence wanes
Markets in Asia finished mixed on Wednesday, with a number of bourses in the region giving up earlier gains as recently-boosted confidence in geopolitical relations began to waver.
US March CPI edges past forecasts, base effects boost core inflation
Consumer prices in the States dipped unexpectedly last month, but in the yearly comparison inflation still overshot economists' forecasts.
FTSE 250 movers: BCA Marketplace motors on; Hammerson bid rejection fails to please
BCA Marketplace motored to the top of the FTSE 250 risers on Wednesday as the Webuyanycar. com owner said full year trading was ahead of expectations with “strong profit growth and with a net debt position lower than market forecasts”.
Trump warns Russia to "get ready" for Syria strike
US President Donald Trump has warned Russia to "get ready" for a strike against Bashar al-Assad’s Syrian regime with "nice and new and smart" missiles.
Gulf Keystone turns first profit since entering Kurdistan
Gulf Keystone Petroleum has turned its first profit since launching its Kurdistan operations, recording a net profit of $14. 1m, but said the outlook remained contingent on a deal being done with local authorities over crude sales.
Fox UK offices raided by EU antitrust regulators over sports-media rights
Fox Network Group’s UK offices were raided by officials from the European Commission as part of an investigation into the potential domination in and abuse of sports-media distribution rights.
Intercede appoints Klaas van der Leest as CEO
AIM-listed cybersecurity company Intercede has appointed Klaas van der Leest as its chief executive with immediate effect.