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Risers & Fallers: Obtala, Plexus, Mirada, TomCo Energy, RedT Energy, Futura Medical
Valentin Bovykin has upped his stake in Obtala above 7%.
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Woodbois Ltd is an African-focused forestry company, divided into three distinct, but highly complementary divisions comprising the production and supply of sustainable African hardwood products, the trading of hardwood and hardwood products, and a reforestation and carbon credit division. The company's forestry division has production facilities in Gabon and Mozambique, managing a total of c470,000 hectares of natural forest concessions.
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Valentin Bovykin has upped his stake in Obtala above 7%.
Shares in Africa-focused agricultural and timber company Obtala Resources PLC shot up 14% to 7.125p as non-executive director Miles Pelham has been elevated to the position of non-executive chairman.
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"It is very pleasing, after all the hard work of developing our business platforms to see them move into operational production," said MD, Simon Rollason
The balance of $300,000 is due to be paid by 1 June 2016.
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An update from Solo Oil at Horse Hill, Metal Tiger commences new drilling and Mirada makes it to Mexico.
Main share price risers and fallers in London at 4pm
One of the investors, Hong Kong-based Basic Materials, has also set up a sales and marketing arrangement for Asia, Russia and the Middle East.
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African Potash, Microsaic Systems and Obtala Resources also had news out on Wednesday
Obtala Resources has welcomed a Mozambican government move, which it says will safeguard the country's long term timber industry.
Below are the main news-driven share price movements at 1pm.
The formalities of a joint-venture will be concluded “shortly” that will give the AIM-listed agri-specialist access to 1,265 hectares that sits between the Wami River and the main Dodoma to Dar es Salaam highway.
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A fairly busy week for miners with a milestone for Stratex International released yesterday. .
Obtala can now market its produce to a wide range of potential customers that stipulate BRC compliance.
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A Shire spokesperson said: "We don't comment on rumour/speculation."
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There were a lot of miners reporting today in the small cap space
The FTSE 100 Index climbed 60.9 points to 6330 by lunchtime
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