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Mediterranean Oil & Gas doubles proven and probable reserves for Ombrina Mare to 40 mmbbls

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:53:00 +0000

The good news gave a welcome boost to the group's share price, sending the stock up nearly 15 percent in early trade.

Alliance Pharma gains 18 new prescription products in acquisition

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:40:00 +0000

The company is paying up to £17.8m for privately owned Cambridge Laboratories and expects the deal to be significantly earnings enhancing in the current full year.

Plant Impact enters exclusive evaluation, development and distribution deal with Arysta

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:58:00 +0000

The latest deal extends Plant Impact’s territorial coverage from 24 to 52 countries. Its US partner plans some 350 field trials over the next 12 to 18 months.

Fusion IP spins out cartilage therapy business from Cardiff Uni partnership

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:07:00 +0000

The company's second spin-out in 2010 from its partnership with the university, Progenteq, is developing a technology that may just revolutionise cartillage replacement therapy.

Lipoxen granted EU patent for polysialic acid technology StimuXen

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 07:45:00 +0000

The technology, currently in pre-clinical development, aims at protecting the body’s level of white blood cells which is particularly beneficial in chemotherapy patients.

BioNeutral Group: saving lives, protecting the environment

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 13:48:00 +0000

New York-based BioNeutral Group is a small business with big prospects thanks to formulations it has developed to neutralise a range of contaminants, toxins and dangerous micro-organisms.

Lonrho hitting targets as strong divisional performances drive growth in Q1

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 10:38:00 +0000

The pan-African investor said it is set to meet its ambitiout targets for the full year as its operations continue to make progress across the continent.

Helius Energy: filling the energy gap

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 10:24:00 +0000

The government’ Renewables Obligation provides certificates for biomass plants for the first 17 years of operation, so this provides a sizeable income stream for projects such as those that Helius develops.

TyraTech and Terminix International extend strategic partnership for US market

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:11:00 +0000

The new deal builds on an existing relationship and extends the partnership through 2013. It now also includes professional pest control and government clients.

Victoria Oil and Gas finds potential new hydrocarbon accumulation at Logbaba

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:55:00 +0000

The seismic survey at its gas and condensate field in Cameroon indicates a potential hydrocarbon accumulation adjacent to the current drilling that may increase the resource considerably.

StatPro wins first SaaS deal, Aviva Investors orders compliance software

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 07:43:00 +0000

The three-year deal from Aviva's global asset management business marks the first order for the company's Software as a Service offering which is planned to propel the business forward in 2010.

Stratex International defines JV terms with Turkish partner for Inlice and Altintepe gold projects

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:42:00 +0000

The company formalised the M0U about a joint venture it entered in June 2009 with NTF Insaat Ticaret. The partners target production at Inlice to start in 2011.

Plant Impact reports positive results from PiNT studies by US Department of Agriculture

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:10:00 +0000

The company believes the latest results for its yield-maximizing technology enable it to further penatrate the lucrative US market.

Synchronica wins second purchase order for MessagePhone mobile devices

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 07:57:00 +0000

The latest deal follows the first order placed in November 2009 for the low-cost mobile device and will see MessagePhone distributed in Latin America.

European Nickel to take over Rusina Mining in all-share deal capped at £27.1 mln

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:12:00 +0000

The deal is putting the Caldag and Acoje projects in Turkey and the Philippines under one roof, putting the merged group on course to becoming a significant nickel developer.

Petroceltic's INW-2 becomes fourth well to demonstrate commercial flow rates on Isarene permit, Algeria

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 09:13:00 +0000

The well tested successfully without fracture stimulation and has been completed for possible use as a producer.

EMED Mining reports positive reviews for Rio Tinto copper project from regulators in Spain

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 08:56:00 +0000

The company continues to make progress with the restart of Rio Tinto, having secured a positive opinion from the department that prohibited any works on the mine site five years ago.

Amphion narrows full-year loss and increases revenue 22 pct

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 08:36:00 +0000

It has been a tough year, but the business has been propped up by successfyul IP licensing in 2009. With much reduced losses, Amphion is ready for a revival of the IPO market.

Firestone Diamonds: right place, right time, right pipe

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:15:00 +0000

Firestone Diamonds looks to be in an excellent position, with its first kimberlite diamond mine due to come on stream as the diamond market - in particular for rough stones - looks to be moving back up again quite sharply.

Forte Energy nears completion of additional drilling at Bir En Nar uranium project, tests in Guinea encouraging

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 09:44:00 +0000

The company reported on its activities in the December 2009 quarter, which were focused on exploration at its permits at Bir En Nar and near Bir Moghrein in the Zednes region of northern Mauritania.