Director dealings: Pure Gold director ups stake

Pure Gold Mining revealed on Tuesday that director Mark O'Dea had purchased 455,000 ordinary shares in the Canadian focused gold developer.

O'Dea, who is also chairman of Liberty Gold, acquired the shares via his directly controlled company Big Fish Enterprises at an average price of 34p each, for a total value of £154,700.

On Monday, Pure Gold reported some positive news from its latest surface drilling programme at the Madsen Red Lake project.

Pure Gold revealed that assays at the project included 108.5 grams per ton of gold over one meter from one hole, while another hole showed 94.6 g/t gold - also over one meter.

As of 1630 BST, Pure Gold shares had picked up 6.33% to 42p.

Top Director Buys

Pure Gold Mining Inc. Npv (di) (PUR)
Director name: OÂ’Dea,Mark
Amount purchased: 455,000 @ 34.00p
Value: £154,700.00

Moss Bros Group (MOSB)
Director name: Porter,Colin Nigel
Amount purchased: 509,673 @ 19.62p
Value: £99,999.37

Pure Gold Mining Inc. Npv (di) (PUR)
Director name: Currie,Graeme
Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 34.00p
Value: £34,000.00

Icg Enterprise Trust (ICGT)
Director name: Bruce,Alastair
Amount purchased: 3,000 @ 879.45p
Value: £26,383.50

Biffa (BIFF)
Director name: Pike,Richard
Amount purchased: 9,355 @ 213.00p
Value: £19,926.15

Mporium Group (MPM)
Director name: Pendred,Charles
Amount purchased: 1,000,000 @ 1.01p
Value: £10,100.00

Mporium Group (MPM)
Director name: Pendred,Charles
Amount purchased: 1,000,000 @ 1.00p
Value: £10,020.00

Standard Life Private Equity Trust (SLPE)
Director name: Devine,Alan
Amount purchased: 51 @ 364.00p
Value: £185.64

Maintel Holdings (MAI)
Director name: Legg,Stuart
Amount purchased: 34 @ 449.00p
Value: £152.66

Maintel Holdings (MAI)
Director name: Stevens,Kevin
Amount purchased: 34 @ 449.00p
Value: £152.66

Rockhopper Exploration (RKH)
Director name: MacDonald,Stewart
Amount purchased: 667 @ 22.50p
Value: £150.07

Rockhopper Exploration (RKH)
Director name: Moody,Samuel John
Amount purchased: 667 @ 22.50p
Value: £150.07

Top Director Sells

Trifast (TRI)
Director name: Roberts,Glenda
Amount sold: 100,000 @ 192.00p
Value: £192,000.00

Norcros (NXR)
Director name: Kelsall,Nick
Amount sold: 62,903 @ 208.00p
Value: £130,838.24

Norcros (NXR)
Director name: Kelsall,Nick
Amount sold: 43,496 @ 208.00p
Value: £90,471.68

Safestyle Uk (SFE)
Director name: Porter,Julia
Amount sold: 11,309 @ 65.00p
Value: £7,350.85