Tom Frew

Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc (NYSE:SC), a provider of consumer finance solutions in the US, opened for trading today on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol “SC” after its initial public offering. Goldman, Sachs & Co. is the Designated Market Maker for the company’s stock. Chairman and CEO Thomas G. Dundon, […]

Alecto Minerals plc (LSE:ALO), an AIM quoted mining exploration company focussed on West and East Africa, has issued an positive update regarding the company’s drilling activities at its 207 sq km Kossanto Gold Project in the prospective Kenieba Inlier in western Mali across its three target areas Gourbassi East, West and Massakama. Overview: · First […]

*Breaking News* Further to the approval of Shareholders at the Annual General Meeting on 12 September 2013, New World has continued to work with the Subscriber, Niel Petroleum SA (“Niel”), to complete the subscription on the agreed terms, namely the issue of Subscription Shares at 0.735p per Subscription Share. In a statement the company said […]

Northcote Energy has issued an update on its interests in Oklahoma which cover 6,058 net mineral acres, including an overview of its 2014 drilling/frack and well workover programmes focused on significantly increasing production and proving up the reserves on its leases, which are primarily targeting the producing Mississippi Lime Formation. Overview: – 2013 saw the […]

IronGru? Sula Iron & Gold plc, a multi-commodity exploration company focussed on Sierra Leone, have announced that an independent valuation of the Company’s wholly owned 153 km2 Ferensola Project in Sierra Leone, which is prospective for both iron and gold, has been prepared by independent mining consultants SRK Exploration Services. SRK Exploration Services (‘SRK’) has […]

Current government includes LibDems Nick Clegg and Vince Cable Unemployment has fallen to 7.1% according to figures released by the Office of National Statistics. The fall raises further questions about whether the Bank of England will move interest rates following previous comments by its governor, Mark Carney, that the may rise when employment hits 7%. […]

NYSE Euronext and Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC, a leading global provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), are to launch the PowerShares NYSE Century Portfolio (NYCC) on NYSE Arca. NYCC is based on the NYSE Century Index, which includes U.S. companies that have been incorporated for at least 100 years, are listed on a U.S. exchange […]

Wildhorse Energy (WHE), an AIM and ASX listed company focussed on developing underground coal gasification (‘UCG’) and uranium projects in Central and Eastern Europe, has said that the Hungarian Parliament has approved the modification of the Mining Law which now includes UCG specific regulations setting out a legal framework for the development of UCG projects. […]

The following AIM listed companies will be attending the Indaba mining conference in Cape Town from 3-5 Feb 2014: African Potash, Alecto Minerals, Armadale Capital, Beacon Hill Resources, Ferrex and North River Resources. African Potash mkt cap £9.43 million, share price 4p AIM listed African Potash is focussed on sub-Saharan potash assets and is currently […]

Stellar Diamonds plc, the London listed (LSE:STEL) diamond development company focused on West Africa, has provided a positive operational update from its 1.1 million carat Tongo dyke kimberlite diamond project in Sierra Leone. Highlights: · Significant progress has been made in advancing the project up the development curve towards production with Definitive Feasibility Study (“DFS”) […]