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Production begins at Caza's New Mexico project
Friday 28 Dec 2012
US-focused hydrocarbon explorer Caza Oil & Gas has announced that initial production has started at its Forehand Ranch Prospect in Eddy County, New Mexico.
Friday newspaper round-up: Bankia, HP/Autonomy, Fiscal cliff...
Friday 28 Dec 2012
One of Spain’s biggest banks has been officially declared worse than worthless, leaving 350,000 small investors likely to be virtually wiped out in a restructuring expected to go ahead next month. The disastrous state of Bankia, a grouping of seven savings banks hammered together in 2010 and floated in 2011, shows it is valued at -4.2 billion euros (-3.5 billion pounds), dashing any lingering
US close: Stocks pare losses on hopes for 'fiscal cliff'
Friday 28 Dec 2012
US stocks finished moderately lower on Thursday but rallied off their intraday lows in afternoon trade ahead of eleventh-hour discussions over the 'fiscal cliff'.
Did you pick the FTSE 100 winners in 2012?
Friday 28 Dec 2012
Let's be blunt, 2012 has been a real stinker in terms of the one thing markets crave most: certainty.
Lonmin's Chief Executive Officer retires with serious illness
Friday 28 Dec 2012
Ian Farmer has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Director of Lonmin as he is being treated for a serious illness, the company announced Friday.
Mortgage approvals rise to highest level since January
Thursday 27 Dec 2012
The British Bankers’ Association has revealed that UK mortgage approvals climbed to their highest level since the start of the year in November, indicating growing stability within the home loan market.
Record Boxing Day sales for UK retail websites
Thursday 27 Dec 2012
UK retail websites experienced record sales on Boxing Day, reports said Thursday.
AorTech sales drop in half yearly report
Thursday 27 Dec 2012
Polymer company AorTech posted a drop in sales in its half yearly report, primarily as a result of a lawsuit and development costs.
Polo Resources increases stake in Signet Petroleum
Thursday 27 Dec 2012
Polo Resources has acquired a further stake in Signet Petroleum following approval from the company’s board of directors.
London midday: Evraz leads FTSE higher
Thursday 27 Dec 2012
Market Movers
Fire at Randgold Resources mine
Thursday 27 Dec 2012
A fire has destroyed part of the infrastructure at the Tongon gold mine in Côte d'Ivoire owned by Randgold Resources, the company said Thursday.
Market overview: Evraz rises after gaining approval for acquisition
Thursday 27 Dec 2012
1000: Steel, mining and vanadium group Evraz has moved into the top spot after receiving pre-transfer merger clearance from the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service in relation to its acquisition of an indirect controlling interest in Raspadskaya, one of Russia's largest producers of coking coal and a supplier to the Russian steel firm.
Bellzone Mining dispatches first shipment from Forecariah
Thursday 27 Dec 2012
Bellzone Mining announced Thursday the first shipment of iron ore was dispatched from its Forecariah joint venture with China International Fund in the Republic of Guinea, West Africa.
London open: FTSE sees slight drop after Christmas break
Thursday 27 Dec 2012
Market Movers
Europe open: US lawmakers return from holidays to tackle budget
Thursday 27 Dec 2012
- US lawmakers return to Washington to tackle budget - BMW reports healthy 2012 profits - Euro rises against dollar
US close: Obama heads back to Washington early to tackle fiscal cliff
Thursday 27 Dec 2012
The threat of the looming 'fiscal cliff' prompted yet another fall in equities on Wednesday.
Capital Shopping Centres acquires Xscape Braehead
Thursday 27 Dec 2012
Capital Shopping Centres is the sole owner of Xscape Braehead Partnership after acquiring the remaining stake in the company.
Hansteen acquires 32 estates from The Industrial Trust
Thursday 27 Dec 2012
Hansteen has purchased a portfolio of industrial estates for 60m pounds from The Industrial Trust.
London pre-open: Little change expected on FTSE
Thursday 27 Dec 2012
City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open up just two points from Monday's close of 5,954, with the market generally lacking direction as investors return after a two-and-a-half day holiday over the Christmas period.
Fire at Randgold Resources mine
Thursday 27 Dec 2012
A fire has destroyed part of the infrastructure at the Tongon gold mine in Côte d'Ivoire owned by Randgold Resources, the company said Thursday.
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