Anglo Asian Mining PLC (AIM:AAZ, OTC:AGXKF) has received authorisation from the Government of Azerbaijan to raise the wall of its tailings dam and restart full operations at its Gedabak gold mine.
Confirmation was also received that the construction work will comply with all health and safety requirements.
Mosman Oil and Gas Ltd (AIM:MSMN) told investors it has, as previously announced, increased its interest in the Vecta helium project in the USA.
The company is also reviewing additional opportunities to optimise its helium exploration portfolio.
Air Astana (LSE:AIRA), one of this year’s few significant listings on the London Stock Exchange, held steady in the market turmoil on solid first-half numbers.
Total revenue rose by 12.9% year-on-year to US$586 million, while underlying profits rose by 9.8% to US$138.7 million despite issues with the grounding of Pratt & Whitney engines for remedial work.
Frontier IP Group PLC (AIM:FIPP) portfolio group GraphEnergyTech has raised £1 million through the company's first external equity funding round.
Led by Aramco Ventures, a part of oil giant Saudi Aramco, proceeds will be used to accelerate the development and scale-up of GraphEnergyTech's advanced high-conductivity graphene electrodes.