The U.S. adding roughly the output of Turkmenistan in one year won't help prices.Read full newsRead More
Brent crude oil hit a more than three-year high on Thursday, breaking through $70 a barrel level for the first time since December 2014.Read full newsRead More
Saudi Arabia is taking managerial control of Saudi Binladin Group and discussing a possible transfer of some of the giant construction group's assets to the state while its chairman and other family members are in detention, sources told Reuters.Read full newsRead More
The home of Wall Street announced on Wednesday that it will be divesting its massive pension fund from fossil fuels. That hits fossil fuel giants where it hurtsRead full newsRead More
FTSE 100 closes at third successive highTesco and M&S shares fall after trading updatesAnglo American and Just Eat gain on broker upgradesFTSE 100 closed at a new peak for the third day in a row, despite retailers taking a bashing and what was a choppy day of trading.The blue-chip benchmark finished the day up over 14 points at 7,762, while M&S said like-for-like revenues fell 1.4% i...Read More
New to Proactive, Envestors CEO Oliver Woolley tells us how Network Investing is distinct from crowdfunding...helping small companies that are past the start-up stage and 'out of the garage' to grow. Oliver explains how Envestors already has offices in London, the Channel Islands and Dubai and they have plans to open in China. Average investments are of about ?40,000 and the process is highly tax...Read More
Connemara Mining Company PLC (LON:CON) saw its shares gain 4% today as it reported high gold grades from one of three holes drilled recently at its Mine River prospect in Wicklow and Wexford in Ireland.CEO Patrick Cullen tells Proactive that assay results from the hole at the Tombreen target indicated an 8m section grading 4.53 g/t gold, which included 2m at 16.1 g/t. Mineralisation ranging from 0...Read More
Miramont Resources Corp. (CSE: MONT) ('Miramont' or the 'Company') is pleased to provide an update of progress at its Cerro Hermoso project in southern Peru.Read full newsRead More
Co-founder of New York-based company HemoGenyx Alexis Sandler tells Proactive how thrilled she was to welcome the Lt.Gov of New York to the HemoGenyx laboratories recently. The Lt.Governor met with their eminent team of scientists and saw first hand why HemoGenyx is described as a 'success story', originally invested in by the state of New York. Not only was this a major honour for HemoGenyx, this...Read More
(Repeats Jan. 10 item. The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.)Read full newsRead More
Online fashion retailer Boohoo.com PLC (LON:BOO) reported a surge in revenue in the final four months of 2017 but shares fell as it said margins eased.Group total revenue doubled to ?228.2mln from ?114.3mln the same period last year, and was up 93% on a constant exchange rates (CER) basis.The gross margin eased to 52.5% from 53.1% a year earlier, while the retail gross margin dipped to 54.2% fro...Read More
Renforth Resources Inc. (CNSX:RFR) ("Renforth" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the January 2018 drill program at Parbec has commenced.Read full newsRead More
It's all about a City boy's two favourite (legal) things on Friday: pubs and properties.Housebuilder Bovis Homes Group PLC (LON:BVS) will come to the market with a trading statement, hot on the heels of several of its peers which have all updated investors this week.Traders became a little tetchy over margins when Barratt Developments PLC (LON:BDEV) gave its first half update on Thursday, so Bovis...Read More
Shares in Skeena Resources Limited (TSX.V:SKE) jumped 6% on Thursday after the company announced additional drill results from 13 holes at its Snip gold project located in the Golden Triangle of British Columbia.In lunchtime trade the Vancouver-based junior was exchanging hands for $0.74, up 10.4% on the TSX Venture Exchange, in more than double usual volumes. Skeena is now worth $53 million in To...Read More
Oil prices have been grinding higher and higher, spurring forecasters to predict they could hit $80 a barrel this year.Read full newsRead More
Oil prices hit a fresh three-year high on Thursday ahead of a U.S. decision on whether to extend temporary waivers on sanctions against Iran.Read full newsRead More
Tracking the shale boom is getting murkier.Read full newsRead More
China is seeing signs of success in its fight against smog as pollution levels slump dramatically in the capital region Beijing.Read full newsRead More
Rio Tinto Group has dropped out of the bidding for a stake in Soc. Quimica & Minera de Chile SA, one of the world's top lithium producers, as it pursues other ways to capitalize on the electric-car boom, people familiar with the matter said.Read full newsRead More
View Sumitomo Corporation's news, Impact of Cyclone AVA on Ambatovy Joint VentureRead full newsRead More