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Shanta makes good progress at New Luika and Bauhinia Creek
East Africa-focussed gold producer, developer and explorer Shanta Gold announced on Tuesday that first stope ore had been produced from the New Luika Gold Mine underground operation.
FTSE 100 movers: EasyJet flies higher on RBC upgrade; M&S drops before results
London's FTSE 100 was up 0. 2% to 7,508. 08 in afternoon trade.
Suicide bomb attack in Manchester pop concert leaves 22 dead
A suicide bomber killed 22 people, including many children, and injured more than 50 others at the Manchester Arena on Monday night after an Ariana Grande concert.
Newmark Security partners with US-based UniKey Technologies
Newmark Security has entered into a development and commercial partnership with US-based UniKey Technologies Inc to develop its access control technology and provide new products.
De La Rue delivers good FY performance
De La Rue said it delivered a good performance for the year to 25 March, with both revenue and profit ahead as dividend was held steady.
Trump budget proposal eyes trillions of cuts, boost for defence
US President Donald Trump has delivered his budget proposal to Congress, showing trillions of dollars of cuts to federal spending, including to healthcare and food assistance programs.
London midday: Stocks hold onto small gains despite Manchester attack
London stocks were holding in the green by midday, although gains were muted after a suicide bomb attack at a concert in Manchester on Monday evening left 22 people dead and 59 injured.
Mosman Oil & Gas nabs 10% stake in Arkoma project, Oklahoma
Shares in Mosman Oil & Gas Ltd rose more than 10% after its US subsidiary, Mosman Texas LLC, executed a contract to acquire a 10% interest in the Arkoma Stacked Pay Project.
UK deficit set to provide 'significant drag' on GDP growth
UK public sector borrowing in April was much higher than expected, according to initial forecast data, though borrowing for the last fiscal year was revised down.
Amazon launches pay-TV channels in UK
Ecommerce giant Amazon is increasing its diversification in the UK, as it announced plans to add pay-TV channels to its Prime Video service.
Regal Petroleum's shares rise on MEX-109 initial testing results
Regal Petroleum's shares are up almost a third as investors responded warmly to initial testing results for the MEX-109 well.
Epwin Group says its early 2017 trading in line with expectations
Epwin Group said trading for the first four months of the year has been in line with expectations, prompting a minor rise in its share price.
Asia report: Most markets finish session lower
Markets in Asia finished mostly lower on Tuesday, with investors ignoring the solid performance on Wall Street overnight, as news of the deadly bombing in Manchester came through during the session.
Retail sales slow in May as inflation bites - CBI
Retail sales slowed in the year to May following strong growth in April, coming in broadly flat as rising inflation takes its toll, according to the Confederation of British Industry's latest monthly Distributive Trades Survey.
US pre-open: Stocks seen firmer ahead of Fedspeak, PMIs
US futures pointed to a positive open on Wall Street on Tuesday as investors looked to more Fedspeak and key readings on the manufacturing and services sectors.
Touchstone confirms IP Group offer; advises shareholders to take no action
Touchstone Innovations on Tuesday confirmed IP Group's merger approach, adding that it had advised shareholders to take no action.
Entertainment One profits fall as film and TV slates 'evolve'
Entertainment One reported strong profit growth for the year to March and reiterated its confidence in doubling the size of the business in the five years to 2020.
Avon Rubber shares bounce on contract win
Shares in Avon Rubber bounced more than 3% higher after winning a contract to supply about 37,000 of its FM50 respirators together with a range of related spares and accessories to an unnamed customer.
Forterra says early-2017 trading good, building on momentum of 2016
Forterra, the UK producer of manufactured masonry products, said trading in the four months to the end of April has been good, building on the momentum seen at the end of 2016.
Chamberlin shares sag on wider FY after-tax loss
Shares in Chamberlin sagged almost 20% as investors disliked its wider full-year after-tax loss, despite the company foreseeing further profitable revenue growth in the next financial year supported by major new contracts coming on stream.