Small Caps
Dalradian Resources raises funds for Curraghinalt at a premium
Dalradian Resources raised funds from two investors at a premium on Tuesday to finance the expansion of its Curraghinalt project in Northern Ireland.
Shield Therapeutics enrols patients in US Feraccru study
Speciality secondary care-focussed pharmaceutical company Shield Therapeutics announced the completion of enrollment of the pivotal Phase 3 AEGIS-CKD study of its European-marketed product, Feraccru, on Tuesday.
Outlook bright for eServGlobal, board claims
Digital transactions technology company eServGlobal updated the market on its joint venture with Mastercard and BICS, HomeSend, on Tuesday, and issued an update on its current trading within its core digital financial transactions business.
FreeAgent well on track for full-year targets
Cloud-based accounting software-as-a-service provider FreeAgent Holdings updated the market on its trading for the six months to 30 September on Tuesday, in advance of its half-year results announcement scheduled for 5 December.
Draper Esprit ploughs £17m into three new tech ventures
Venture capital firm Draper Esprit announced on Tuesday that funds it managed have recently committed £17m into three new Europe-based digital technology businesses - Ieso Digital Health; insurtech company Premfina; and live entertainment word-of-mouth sales software Verve.
Edenville Energy enters coal offtake agreement with Riftcot
Tanzania-focussed coal project developer Edenville Energy announced on Tuesday that it has entered into a coal offtake agreement with Riftcot.
MySQUAR enters partnership with Sealand Capital Galaxy
Myanmar-language social media, entertainment and payments platform MySQUAR announced on Tuesday that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with London-listed Sealand Capital Galaxy, to enter into a partnership for the mobile games of MySQUAR to be distributed under Sealand's licence agreement on the Huawei inTouch platform and for Sealand's mobile games to be distributed in Myanmar through the MySQUAR platform.
Bluejay increases land package over 200% at Greenland asset
AIM-listed firm Bluejay Mining announced on Tuesday that it had increased its land package at the Disko-Nuussuaq Magmatic Massive Sulphide (MMS) Nickel-Copper-Platinum project in south-west Greenland by more than 200% after the government of the Scandinavian nation granted it additional exploration licences.
Tricorn Group expecting solid half-year growth
Tube manipulation specialist Tricorn Group updated the market on the six months to 30 September on Tuesday, reporting that first half revenue was expected to be around 25% higher than in the six months to 30 September 2016, with both of the group's divisions reportedly benefitting from improved markets and the impact of new business wins.
Kobe Steel plummets after announcing false data
Shares in Kobe Steel dipped 22% on Tuesday after the Japanese steel manufacturer admitted falsifying data about the quality of its products.
Avacta presenting new Affirmer applications at San Diego convention
Developer of ‘Affirmer’ biotherapeutics and reagents, Avacta Group, announced on Tuesday that its chief technology officer, Dr Matt Johnson, would be presenting at the Annual Biomarkers & Precision Medicine Congress in San Diego, being held 9-11 October.
Mytrah Energy discloses unauthorised loan to company chairman
Mytrah Energy, one of the largest players in the Indian renewable energy space, disclosed that an unapproved loan was extended to its chairman last month.
EasyHotel says FY 'a little ahead' of expectations
EasyHotel said on Tuesday that trading for the full year was “a little ahead” of the board’s expectations as the good progress seen in the first half continued through to the second.
Asia report: Most markets higher on near-full day of trading
Most markets in Asia were higher on Tuesday, in the first full day of trading for the major bourses after more than a week of various public holidays.
N4 Pharma lodges patent for 'longer lasting Viagra'
UK-based N4 Pharma has applied for a patent for a proposed reformulation for a drug that would be faster acting and longer lasting version of Viagra, for which it will begin looking for human testers in the coming months.
Secure Property proposes major property acquisition in Romania
South eastern Europe-focussed property and investment company Secure Property Development and Investment announced the proposed acquisition of up to a 50% interest in a portfolio of fully-let logistics properties in Romania on Tuesday.
Telit testing environmental sensors on robotic lawnmowers
Internet of things (IoT) specialist Telit Communications announced on Tuesday that outdoor power products manufacturer Husqvarna is now using Telit's end-to-end IoT solutions to enable real-time sensor data from its robotic lawnmowers, offering insight into green-space environmental conditions.
Tharisa reports record fourth quarter production
European resource group Tharisa announced on Tuesday that it had achieved a new record in its fourth quarter, strengthening chromium oxide run of mine grade to 18. 4% as it focused on improving its drill, blast and reefing operations.