First Class Metals plc has raised £85,500 via a private placing of 3,035,714 ordinary shares of £0.001 par value at a 5.6% premium of 2.8 pence per placing share. AGREEMENTS Executive chairman and director James Knowles will loan a number of shares because the company has insufficient headroom to issue and admit the placing shares without a […]
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Cadence raises £750,000 for Amapá
Cadence Minerals plc has raised a total £750,000 via an 18% discounted placing and a directors’ subscription for the Amapá iron ore project in northeast Brazil. AMAPA The company raised £625,000 before expenses by placing 25 million new ordinary shares, at 2.5 pence per ordinary share. Non-executive chairman Andrew Suckling, chief executive Kiran Morzaria, and […]
FCM settles chairman’s 9.7m shares loan
First Class Metals plc has repaid the 9,695,332 shares loaned to it from executive chairman and director James Knowles. The loan was in two tranches from November 2023 and February 2024.. FCM today issued the same number of shares to Mr Knowles. Following admission, the company will have 91,741,361 ordinary shares of £0.001 par value in issue, […]
Orcadian misses deadline to repay Shell debt
Orcadian Energy plc has missed the deadline to pay the $1.43 million debt owed to Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Ltd (Stasco). FUNDS The company, which aimed to secure funds by 5 July, said on the same date that the expected money had not arrived from an as yet unnamed industry partner. A statement […]
Altona extends Botswana option period
Altona Rare Earths plc has extended the exclusive period to 17 July for the Sesana copper-silver option in Botswana. FUNDRAISE In April the company signed a binding agreement with Ignate African Minerals Ltd for PL2329/2023, which lies in the heart of the Kalahari copper belt. The licence is valid for copper, cobalt, gold, silver, lead, […]
Karelian raises £329,000 via discounted placing
Karelian Diamond Resources plc has raised £328,747 through a 38.8% discounted placing. USES The placing comprised 21,916,479 ordinary shares of €0.00025 each, at 1.5 pence perordinary share. Certain parties also capitalised amounts owed to them totalling £25,252.75 by the issue of 1,683,516 new ordinary shares at the issue price. Each placing share and investment share […]