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Alecto haggles on Rift Valley purchase, shares jump

Fri, 02nd Mar 2012 10:25

The Africa focused minerals explorer, Alecto, has negotiated a 10 percent reduction in the price it is paying for Rift Valley Resources.The price reduction took place after Alecto discovered Rift Valley needs an additional exploration licence at the Wayu Boda project in southern Ethiopia.Alecto has also completed an acquisition of Nubian Gold Exploration, owner of the Aysid-Metekel project, also in Ethiopia.Alecto's Executive Director, Damian Conboy, said he was "pleased" to have negotiated the discount, he also emphasised the "encouraging findings" across the group's Ethiopian portfolio.Shares in Alecto had gained 5% by 10:43.BS
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22 Sep 2010 16:02

Small caps round-up: Alecto Energy, Eruma, Kryso.....

Mining investment company Alecto Energy saw pre-tax losses widen in the half year to June 30 to £389,812, from £88,214 over the same period the previous year, as it laid foundations for exploration activity in Mauritania. Alecto has submitted applications for three gold and base metal and two urani

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16 Sep 2010 15:06

Alecto Energy tries to explain rally

Alecto Energy was up by almost half at one point this morning, forcing the resource sector investor to publicise current plans and confirm it is in talks about a number of potential investments and opportunities. The company said it could benefit from any upside at Bulgarian Mining Corporation foll

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21 Jul 2010 10:50

Alecto Energy Converts Loan To 20% Stake In Bulgarian Mining Corp

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Alecto Energy PLC (ALO.LN), an AIM listed resource investment company, said Wednesday that, following the completion of a detailed technical review by SRK Exploration Services and the company's geological team, it has decided to convert the loan to Bulgarian Mining Corp. Ltd. int

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30 Jun 2010 11:28

Small caps round-up: Emblaze, SerVision, Nestor Healthcare...

Less than two weeks after denying reports that its Else mobile project was in trouble Israeli technology firm Emblaze has confirmed it is abandoning plans to manufacture the First ELSE mobile device. The company said it will concentrate its efforts on licensing the ELSE Intuition platform and techn

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30 Jun 2010 10:29

Alecto Energy Takes 9.73% Stake In Charles Street Capital

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Alecto Energy PLC (ALO.LN), a resource investment company, said Wednesday it has taken a 9.73% share holding in Charles Street Capital PLC (CHC.LN). MAIN FACTS: -Alecto's GBP100,000 investment in Charles Street comprises 100 million ordinary shares in Charles Street at a

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27 Jan 2010 13:07

Small caps round-up: Alecto Energy, Stratex International, Leed Petroleum

Former cleantech company Alecto Energy has an exclusivity period to assess Bulgarian uranium exploration licences. AIM-quoted Alecto will provide Bulgarian Mining Corporation with a £45,000 working capital loan as part of the agreement. BMC is also receiving 30m shares at a nominal price of 0.3p eac

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