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MicroSalt files US patent application for new formulation
MicroSalt announced the filing of a new patent application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday, for a new method to create granulated salt from powdered formulations.
Sabien Technology project approved by City of Phoenix
Sabien Technology Group announced significant progress on its waste plastics-to-oil initiative in the United States on Thursday, following the approval of its project by the City of Phoenix Council on 18 December.
Synergia reports progress with Cambay workover programme
Synergia Energy updated the market on its workover activities at the Cambay PSC in India on Thursday, where it holds a 50% working interest.
New Property Franchise Group CFO to start in January
Multi-brand property franchisor the Property Franchise Group announced on Thursday that, after a transition period, Ben Dodds was being fully appointed as its chief financial officer, effective 2 January.
Serabi Gold commissions Coringa classification plant
Brazil-focused gold mining and development company Serabi Gold announced the full commissioning of the classification plant at its Coringa Gold Operation in Brazil’s Pará State on Thursday.
FD Technologies proposes £120m tender offer to shareholders
FD Technologies confirmed plans to return up to £120m to shareholders on Thursday, through a tender offer following the disposal of its First Derivative business to EPAM Systems.
GlobalData secures £340m of new debt facilities
Data, analytics, and insights specialist GlobalData announced new debt financing facilities totaling £340m on Thursday, to support its growth transformation plan and enhance its capacity for mergers and acquisitions.
Pipehawk makes 'positive start' to FY25
Engineering solutions firm Pipehawk said on Thursday that it has made "a positive start" to the current financial year, underpinning management's "cautious projection" of a return to operating profitability.
Great Western Mining to start pilot production at Western Milling JV
Great Western Mining announced on Thursday that pilot production at the Western Milling joint venture in Nevada was set to start, following an inspection by the Nevada State Inspector of Mines, scheduled for 16 January.
Blackbird reports progress with platform features, customer contracts
Blackbird, the developer and licensor of advanced cloud-native video editing platforms, updated the market on the progress of its ‘elevate. io’ product and key contract renewals for its flagship Blackbird platform on Thursday.
Aptamer strikes new development contract agreement
Life sciences group Aptamer has struck a new development contract agreement with a rare disease biopharmaceutical company worth up to £155,000.
Time Finance H1 profits surge as lending book hits fresh record
Specialist finance provider Time Finance said on Thursday that both revenue and profits had grown in the six months ended 30 November as the group continued to increase the size of its lending book.
Sanderson granted Royal Warrant of Appointment by HM King Charles III
Interior design and furnishings company Sanderson said on Thursday that His Majesty King Charles III has granted it the Royal Warrant of Appointment.
Clean Power Hydrogen raises £6.1m in share placing
AIM-listed Clean Power Hydrogen has conditionally raised £6. 1m in a share placing as it works towards completing three key projects.