Small Caps News
Touchstone Exploration pleased with first test at Royston-1
Touchstone Exploration announced the results of the first of three planned production tests at its Royston-1 exploration well on Monday, which confirmed a light oil discovery in the lowermost section.
CyanConnode revenue rockets ahead in first half
Narrowband mesh network technology company CyanConnode reported a 172% improvement in first-half revenue on Monday, to £4. 1m.
Ariana upbeat on recent drilling at Apliki
Europe-focussed exploration and development company Ariana Resources announced recent due diligence drilling results from the Apliki Project on Monday.
Bradda Head gets conditional permission for Wikieup drilling
North America-focussed lithium developer Bradda Head has received conditional permission to begin exploration drilling at its Wikieup sedimentary claims in central Arizona, it announced on Monday, pending bond payment adjudication, which was expected in the fourth quarter.
Angling Direct tackling cyber attack
Tackle and equipment retailer Angling Direct found itself caught in a different kind of net on Monday after a phishing attack.
Cake Box serves up strong growth in first half
Specialist cake retailer Cake Box reported “strong growth” across all of its financial metrics in its half-year results on Monday, with revenue up 91. 8% year-on-year at £16. 47m, and EBITDA leaping 109. 1% to £4. 14m.
Zenova fire-resistant paint gets specified by Enfield council
Safety and heat management technology company Zenova Group announced on Monday that its ‘Zenova FP’ fire-resistant paint has been approved for use by the London Borough of Enfield, with its first use to be in a 14-story residential tower block.
Europa Metals draws down second tranche of Spanish grant
Europe-focussed lead-zinc and silver developer Europa Metals said on Monday that all of the requisite work documentation submitted to the Spanish Government’s Centre for the Development of Industrial Technology (CDTI) in relation to the first stage milestone of its €0. 47m (£0. 4m) innovation grant had been approved.
Woodbois taps Federico Tonetti for CEO
African-focused forestry timber group Woodbois said on Monday that Federico Tonetti would join the firm as chief executive officer, with immediate effect.
Go-Ahead expects to publish delayed FY results in December
Public transport firm Go-Ahead Group said on Monday that its financial results for the year ended 3 July remained in line with the board's expectations despite delays to their publication.