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Aquarius Platinum Sees Production, Prices Fall

Aquarius Platinum Says Wage Agreement Reached At Kroondal Mine

RPT-South Africa union war follows old pattern on new turf

(Repeats Sunday story with no changes) * South Africa's union turf war rumbles eastward * Strike at Marula resembles previous AMCU incursions * NUM says edged out at Marula as members seek better deal * Labour strife affects global platinum production By Ed Stoddard<

South Africa union war follows old pattern on new turf

* South Africa's union turf war rumbles eastward * Strike at Marula resembles previous AMCU incursions * NUM says edged out at Marula as members seek better deal * Labour strife affects global platinum production By Ed Stoddard MARULA PLATINUM MINE, South Africa, Jul

Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE

Aquarius Platinum: UBS cuts target price from 41p to 24p and keeps a neutral rating. BAE Systems: Berenberg initiates with a target price of 455p and a hold recommendation. British Land: Deutsche Bank ups target price from 520p to 580p, but still recommends selling. Capital & Counties: Deutsche B

Spirent Comms Chairman adds £30,358-worth of shares to stake

The Non-Executive Chairman of Spirent Communications has purchased £30,358-worth of shares in the FTSE 250-listed technology group. Alexander Walker acquired 30,000 shares at 101.19p each. He now holds a total of 213,014 shares. The deal comes around a month after the company delivered an impr

Aquarius Platinum Buys Back USD172.6 Million Of Convertible Bonds

LONDON (Alliance News) - Aquarius Platinum Ltd Thursday said it had bought back USD172.6 million worth of its outstanding convertible bonds, leaving USD125.4 million outstanding, after completing a rights issue to fund the buy back. In separate statements, the company said it had raised gro

Ocado CFO builds stake after fifth of shareholders oppose remuneration report

Duncan Tatton-Brown, the Chief Financial Officer of Ocado Group, has acquired 145,988 pounds-worth of shares in the grocery delivery group. The CFO, who joined the board in September 2012, bought a total of 47,865 shares at 305p each, increasing his stake in the company to 107,865 shares. That c

Aquarius Platinum Swings To Pretax Loss On Platinum Prices

LONDON (Alliance News) - Aquarius Platinum Ltd Tuesday said it swung to a pretax loss in its third quarter as revenues fell on platinum prices, but its quarter-on-quarter comparisons were strong. The platinum producer, which operates out of South Africa and Zimbabwe, said it swung to a pret

UPDATE 1-Muted prices hold back Aquarius Platinum revenue, earnings

(Adds analyst comment, updates shares) By Karen Rebelo April 29 (Reuters) - Aquarius Platinum Ltd, the world's fourth-largest platinum miner, reported a fall in quarterly revenue and core operational earnings as a prolonged strike in South Africa's platinum belt failed to push up plat

Aquarius Platinum third-quarter core earnings fall

April 29 (Reuters) - Aquarius Platinum Ltd, the world's fourth-largest platinum miner, reported a fall in revenue and core operational earnings for the third-quarter from a year earlier. The miner, which operates in South Africa's platinum belt that is prone to labour unrest, said mine earn

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-UK small caps track slide in blue-chips

The FTSE small cap index falls 0.7 percent while the junior-listed FTSE AIM All Share Index declines by 1 percent, broadly tracking a 1.2 percent slide on the blue-chip FTSE 100 index but slightly outperforming a 1.6 percent drop on the mid-cap index. Fashion company Bonmarche avoids the br

Enquest CEO family trust adds to already sizeable stake

Amjad Bseisu, the Chief Executive Officer of oil and gas producer Enquest, has bought company shares via Double A, the trust in which his family is interested. Double A purchased 95,313 shares, taking its holding to 70.89m, equal to 8.83% of the company's share capital. At 121.40p each, the tran

Aquarius Platinum In Tender Offer And Rights Issue

LONDON (Alliance News) - Aquarius Platinum Ltd Monday said it intends to offer to buy between USD150.0 million and USD225.0 million of its outstanding convertible bonds, and at the same time said it plans to fund the tender offer with a rights issue. Aquarius Platinum shares were Monday quo

Mine strike hits the micro and macro in S.African economy

* Strike already hurting growth, current account * Losses will mount after strike ends until mines hit full production * Impact has hit mining communities hard * Platinum prices have been little changed by the strike By Ed Stoddard RUSTENBURG, South Africa, March 20