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Altona Energy Extends Negotiation Period For Arckaringa Joint Venture

Altona Energy Gets Extension To Permit At Arckaringa

LONDON (Alliance News) - Altona Energy PLC Thursday said its Arckaringa project in Australia has been granted an extension to its Water Affecting Activity Permit. The Australian coal-focused energy company said the permit, which defines water management procedures for a proposed drilling pr

Altona Energy Technical Director Passes Away

LONDON (Alliance News) - Altona Energy PLC said Technical Director Peter Fagiano passed away Friday morning after battling a long illness. Chief Executive Chris Lambert along with the company's advisers have been covering Fagiano's role since early 2014. A permanent replacement for Fa

Altona Energy Moves Forward On Arckaringa Joint Venture Deal

LONDON (Alliance News) - Altona Energy PLC Thursday said it has been informed by Sino-Aus Energy Group Ltd and Wintask Group Ltd that they have completed due diligence and are ready to enter discussions over a possible joint venture agreement at Altona's Arckaringa project in Australia. The

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Altona Energy Non-Executive Buys 940,564 Shares

LONDON (Alliance News) - Altona Energy PLC Thursday said Non-Executive Director Philip Sutherland bought 940,564 shares at a price of 1 pence per share, representing his only holding in the company. Shares in the coal company were trading down 7.3% at 0.950p Thursday. By Arvind Bhunju

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Osborne To Stay Course In Budget

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne is expected Wednesday to again hail the country's continuing economic recovery whilst reiterating that yet more needs to be done to ensure it is sustained.

In his annual budget speech, which starts at 1230 GMT,

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Imagination Tech Leads FTSE 250 Risers

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Wednesday.

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FTSE 100 - WINNERS

Barclays, up 2.9%. The bank plans to solicit offers for its index busi

Altona Energy Takes Full Control Of Arckaringa Project In Australia

LONDON (Alliance News) - Altona Energy Wednesday said it has taken full control of the Arckaringa Project in Australia after CNOOC New Energy Investment Co Ltd's 51% holding reverted to Altona. The Australian coal-focused energy company said it was advised by the Australian government's Fo

Altona takes over full ownership of Arckaringa project

Altona Energy has taken over full control of the flagship Arckaringa coal project in South Australia after receiving the green light from the country's government. The Australian Government Foreign Investment Review Board has approved Altona's proposed take-over of joint venture partner CNOOC-NEIA'

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce Fly On Saudi Jet Deal

LONDON (Alliance News) - Defense giants BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce Holdings are among the biggest gainers on the FTSE 100 Wednesday, after the British and Saudi Arabian governments at long last came to a deal over how much more Saudi Arabia should pay for the

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Sports Direct Up On Profit Gain, M&S Revamps Online

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Wednesday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS Sports Direct International, up 6.2%. The sports goods retailer said gross profit grew by 14.6% in its fiscal third quarte

Altona Energy Pretax Loss Narrows But Duwa Deal Falls Through

LONDON (Alliance News) - Altona Energy PLC Wednesday said its pretax loss narrowed in the first half of its financial year, but it has decided to end its memorandum of understanding with Xinjiang Hetian Duwa Industry Ltd for the purchase of a Duwa coal mine in China after the ownership title coul

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Markets Up For A Third Day, US Jobs Data Eyed

LONDON (Alliance News) - London's equity markets are up for a third consecutive day Friday as stocks around the world continue to take back some of the losses seen in the preceding five days, but this afternoon's US non-farm payrolls data will decide whether the gains are maintained.

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UK WINNERS & LOSERS: AstraZeneca Recovers but Shire Slides

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Friday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS Tate & Lyle, up 2.2%. The speciality food and bulk ingredients manufacturer has jumped after JPMorgan Cazenove upgraded its r

Altona Energy Moves Swiftly To Sign New Arckaringa Development Deal

LONDON (Alliance News) - Altona Energy PLC Friday said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Sino-Aus Energy Group Ltd and Wintask Group Ltd for the development of the Arckaringa Project in South Australia, just days after the company ended a joint venture with China National Offshore