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Small caps round-up: Healthcare Enterprise, Dragon Oil, Phoenix IT

Wed, 07th Apr 2010 11:49

Shares in Healthcare Enterprise jumped after the healthcare group reported that one of the companies in which it has shares has been given formal approval to sell an artificial insemination device in the US.Reproductive Sciences, which is 27% owned by Healthcare Enterprise, said the US Food and Drugs Administration has approved the sale of Fertiligent, a device that seeks to mimic the way conception occurs naturally by introducing the sperm into the uterus over a period of several hours.Dragon Oil, which has interests in the Caspian Sea, has dropped plans to shift its domicile from Ireland to Bermuda. In a statement, chief executive Abdul Jaleel Al Khalifa said it made the decision after an extensive additional review of the advantages and disadvantages of such a process and determined that Ireland remains an attractive jurisdiction for the holding company of the group. Phoenix IT says trading and cash generation for the year to 31 March 2010 are in line with the Board's expectations. Net debt (including finance leases) reduced as anticipated to £67.9m.Europa Oil & Gas posted a net loss of £777,000 for the year to 31 January. Revenues fell to £1.4m from £1.7m. "The coming six months will see significant progress on the UK production projects with a target production stream of 500 bopd from the East Midlands by late 2010. In Romania and France, as described below, the Company holds large gas resource potential which it is hoped can be booked into the pre-development contingent category during the year," Europa said.Shares in central Asian oil and gas company Roxi Petroleum advanced after an operational update. The company reported progress across its assets. Chief executive David Wilkes said: 'I am particularly pleased that we are selling our first oil from BNG [in Kazakhstan], with the likelihood of sales from four assets by July.'Shares in Irish infrastructure and utilities services group Siteserv jumped after it said it has signed a contract worth up to €60m to become the sole services provider for the installation, maintenance and testing of domestic boilers and a range of energy efficient products and services to energy provider Bord Gáis. Berkeley Minerals, a company engaged in the reprocessing of tailing dumps at Kabwe in Zambia, is settling debts worth £0.56m with a number of creditors through the issue of 28.17m new ordinary shares. Russian precious metals miner Eurasia Mining had good news for shareholders on Wednesday as it provided an exploration update on its drilling programme on the Kola Peninsula in north-west Russia.The company said that it expects to progress work on the Monchetundra licence in 2010 to the stage that will support an application for a licence extension. Ultimately the company seeks to convert an exploration licence to a production licence.
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Small caps round-up: Aurum, Berkeley Minerals, CSS Stellar ...

Aurum Mining has reached commercial agreement with Kentor Gold for the acquisition of its remaining 10% interest in the Andash asset for a consideration of US$2.2m, to be paid in three instalments by 30 July 2010. Berkeley Minerals posted a loss of £232,000 for the six months ended December, compar

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10 Nov 2009 10:39

Small caps round-up: Berkeley Minerals, Chromex, Empyrean...

Berkeley Minerals, which reprocesses tailings at Kabwe in Zambia, has raised a total of £170,000 through a placing of 17m new ordinary shares at a price of 1p per share. In addition, Wills & Co will be issued 943,396 shares at the mid market share price of 2.12p on 9th November 2009 in lieu of £20,

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14 Oct 2009 17:11

Michael Page's Dumon sells more shares

Charles-Henri Dumon, managing director for continental Europe and the Americas at the recruitment giant Michael Page, has offloaded a big chunk of his stake in the firm. He sold 60,000 shares at 371p a time and now has a personal holding of about 1.23m. Dumon may be wishing he had waited a while

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13 Oct 2009 13:33

Sector movers: Mining updates lift sector

Mining stocks are currently one of the best performing sectors, helped by some well received updates and strong metals prices. Among the strong performers is copper specialist Kazakhmys which has sold a 25% stake in its Ekibastuz GRES -1 power plant for $339m (£215m) in cash and is in talks about a

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13 Oct 2009 08:04

Small caps round-up: Cyril Sweett, Kewill, Gulf Keystone...

Construction and property consultancy firm Cyril Sweett said overall trading for the half year is expected to be in line with expectations but added that there will be a number of one-off costs. Logistics software specialist Kewill expects to report results for the six months ended 30 September in

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