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FTSE 100 closes firmly higher; Ashtead Group top dog
Britain's blue-chip benchmark closed up nearly 86 points at 7,443, while the FTSE 250 added over 154 points at 19,311
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Oracle Power PLC is an international power and natural resource project developer listed on London’s AIM market. The company is focussed on delivering reliable power in high growth markets and unlocking the value of highly accretive natural resource assets in prospective regions.
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Oracle Power and partners redraw development plan for Thar power station
The development will now be an 8mln tonnes of coal per year operation feeding a single 2x660 MW unit.
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ANGLE points upwards after successful breast cancer trial outcome
A look at the day's major movers, including Karelian, UniVision, Cambria Africa, Bagir, Nautilus Marine, Stride Gaming and Patagonia Gold
Oracle Power inks loan agreement with major shareholder Brandon Hill Capital to provide it with a working capital facility
Naheed Memon, CEO of Oracle Power, said: "Significant progress has been made as per recent updates and we expect the funds under this Loan Agreement will be sufficient to reach Definitive Agreements with the Chinese Partners later this year
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FTSE 100 closes down after latest Trump trade war stunt
The Dow Jones suffered a 300 point fall in the first half hour of trading
Gaming Realms surges after striking deal with SG Digital
A look at the day's major movers, including RA International, Genus, LiDCO, Just Group, Yu Group and Thomas Cook
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Oracle Power says agreement for Thar project in Pakistan remains valid
Oracle said today it had now received assurances from both partners - Beijing Jingneng and PowerChina - that the memorandum of understanding (MOU) is intact.
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Oracle Power says Pakistan MOU was inked in ceremonial signing
The company and its partners continue to advance the coal mine and power plant project in the Sindh province.
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Loungers sees good start to first day of trading on AIM
A look at some of the biggest risers and fallers in London on Monday
FTSE 100 closes higher after US inflation data
It comes after latest data showed that core inflation in the US was flat last month (March) while consumer spending rose
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Brave Bison still on the hunt for a profit
Some of the main news-driven risers and fallers in London on Wednesday…
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Oracle Power reveals reorganisation of interests in Pakistan power project
Changes in equity holdings reflect the confidence that Powerchina has in the project, says chief executive Ms Naheed Memon
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FTSE 100 ends near flat; Prime Minister May says she will resign once Brexit deal passed
Mrs May reportedly told MPs that she will resign before the next phase of the Brexit negotiations.
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Oracle Power raises £500,000 to help fund pre-development work at its Pakistan power plant
Along with Chinese energy giant Beijing Jingneng Power Company and its other joint venture partner, PowerChina, Oracle is developing a 700Mw coal-fired electricity plant in Pakistan’s Thar province
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Oracle Power jumps as consortium agrees pre-development funding for Thar project
The energy developer said the consortium had agreed to provide a minimum of US$2.5mln in funding, in proportion to their intended stake in the project
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Oracle Power's new chief executive to focus on Thar completion
Ms Memon was previously Chair of the Sindh Board of Investment (Government of Sindh), the province where Thar is located
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Rurelec in favour after it pays down its temporary loan by £200,000
A look at the day's major movers, including PetroNeft, RTC Group, Hydrogen, Lekoil, Oracle Power, Fuller's and Mountfield.
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FTSE 100 closes lower on day and week as global growth worries knock sentiment
The UK's premier share index finished almost ten points down. It was also lower on the week as a whole
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A look back at the top news from London’s junior miners this week…
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GCM gets boost from PowerChina (again)
A look at the day's major movers, including N Brown, Range Resources, Arena Events, Origo Partners, Associated British Foods and Sage Group
Oracle Power gets approval for larger power station at Thar in Pakistan
The Thar power station project was re-affirmed as a priority for the Pakistani government.
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Oracle shares surge as Chinese energy giant takes big stake in its Pakistan power plant
Beijing Jingneng Power Company is replacing Sichuan Provincial as one of the three project partners and will assume its 78% ownership of the electricity plant
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Curzon Energy pauses at Coos Bay to focus on partnership talks with Pared Energy
A look at the day's maor movers, including Carnival, EKF, Chamberlin, Panthera, NetScientific and Yu Group
FTSE 100 closes in the red as Federal Reserve's rate hike creates jitters
"Investors aren’t willing to forgive Fed Chair Jeremy Powell yet; a soft open on Wall Street threatens to drag the FTSE lower into the close," said Fiona Cincotta at City Index
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Amerisur Resources high on Colombian deal
A look at the day's shiners and whiners, including Gaming Realms, Flybe, Interserve, Future, Galantas, Directa Plus and Mobile Streams
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Oracle Power encouraged by stance of new Pakistani government
Once all the approvals, permits and tariffs are in place, Oracle’s partners will arrange the finance with Sinosure and Chinese banks.
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BigDish beefs up on bid interest but is still below its flotation price
A look at day's gliders and sliders, including Integumen, MC Mining, Intermediate Capital, Bovis Homes and other house-builders, Dart Group,Flybe, easyJet, IAG, Learning Technologies and Oilex.
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Scottish Mortgage plunges as US tech stocks take a beating
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FTSE 100 closes sharply lower as 'bloodbath' kicks off US trading
"Global stocks have swung sharply lower, amid growing fears about the health of the Chinese economy and a slew of geopolitical concerns – UK, Italy and Saudi Arabia."
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Eve Sleep shares perk up after sharp rise in first-half profits and revenues
A look at some of the biggest risers and fallers in the UK market on Thursday.
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Oracle Power outlines next phase of development in Pakistan
The update was provided alongside the company's interim results
FTSE 100 closes higher as US stocks surge
The UK's premier index closed up around 36 points at 7,367.
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Jubilee Metals shares edged higher as it says Kabwe project remains on track
A look at some of the top risers and fallers in London today
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Oracle Power raises capital as Chinese due diligence continues
"We are pleased to confirm this equity placing, which will strengthen the company's balance sheet and provide working capital taking the company forward with its Chinese partners.”
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FTSE 100 closes higher as positive US jobs report boosts sentiment
Footsie closed the day up over 83 points at 7,659, but over the week as a whole it was down 0.54%
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Oracle Power concentrates on formalising deals with Chinese partners for Thar project
One of the highlights for Oracle last year was signing a memorandum of understanding with Sichuan Provincial Investment and Power China for the Thar project
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Oracle Power raises £550,000 as it works to close Thar deal
Shares will be issued at 1.4p. Brandon Hill Capital will own 20.08% of the shares following the placing
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GCM Resources shares rise as it signs joint development deal for Phulbari Project in Bangladesh
A look at some of the biggest risers and fallers in London on Friday
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Oracle Power shares leap as partners ratify memorandum for Thar development
The MoU was originally signed in November between Oracle and SCIG and PowerChina, its two co-developers
FTSE 100 finishes the week on a bright note after US jobs boost
The Footsie perked up after US jobs growth in February was way off the charts
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Botswana Diamonds shares sparkle as it begins exploration programme with Alrosa
A look at some of today's top risers and fallers in London
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FTSE 100 closes slightly lower as the pound firms after stronger-than-expected inflation data
The index of blue-chip shares ended the day down 0.1% or points at 7,178.01 points after the CPI data
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Oracle Power's Thar project gets nod from Pakistan infrastructure board
Approvals are for the development of a 700MW coal-based power plant
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FTSE 100 heats up as defensives are given the cold shoulder
The index of blue-chip shares eased off a little in the final half-hour
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Empresaria surges after a reassuring trading statement
Premaitha is given a fillip by permission to appeal against High Court's decision on patent dispute
Oracle Power changes chairman as it works towards financial close at Thar
Oracle is working towards the financial sign-off of its Thar thermal power station project in Pakistan
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FTSE 100 closes in the red as sterling booms
“If he intended it, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has done a first class job of whacking the dollar,” declared Neil Wilson at ETX Capital. .
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Somero Enterprise rallies as it sees full year earnings exceeding market forecasts
A look at some of the top risers and fallers in London today
Oracle Power tidies up ownership of coal mining lease in Pakistan
"The move to 100% ownership of SCEL is a material development for Oracle"
FTSE 100 ambles to another high
The Footsie set another record closing level but it was not entirely storming ahead; most of the gain was down to bid stock GKN's 25% rise
Oracle Power raises over £770K through share placement and warrant exercise
Oracle Power is moving towards financial close on a memorandum of understanding with two major Chinese state-owned companies
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Proactive Mining News Highlights: Tharisa, Danakali, Premier African Minerals, Oracle Power
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Oracle Power sees the finish line at Thar
The coal mine and mine mouth power station developer expects 2018 will be a game changer as its Pakistan project takes shape
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Webis Holdings, Billby both leap after posting a return to profit
A look at some of the biggest risers and fallers in the London market today
Oracle Power signs MoU with China state-owned firms to advance Pakistan coal assets
“This development is a transformational step for Oracle," said chief executive Shahrukh Khan
FTSE 100 closes slightly higher as European stocks end in positive territory despite German political uncertainty
The FTSE 100 managed to turn away from earlier losses to edge slightly higher at the close
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Proactive news snapshot: FFI Holdings, Metal Tiger, Bezant Resources, Kin Group
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Savannah Resources soars as it receives environmental permits for high-grade copper deposits in Oman
Some of the main news-driven risers and fallers in London on Wednesday ...
Oracle Power submits power plant proposal to regulator in Pakistan
The company extended its thanks to the Pakistani Authorities who have continued to support its efforts in bringing this sizeable project to financial close.
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CSF Group shares climb as takes conditional disposal of subsidiary to interim stage
A look at some of the top risers and fallers in London today
Oracle Power marks ‘important milestone’ as Chinese tie-up in Pakistan advances
"I am delighted that we have reached this important milestone in the development of our project,” said Shahrukh Khan, Oracle chief executive
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FTSE 100 ends slightly in red as traders jumpy ahead of tomorrow's BoE decision
At around 3.55pm, the UK blue chip index was up 5 points to 7,498
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Oracle Power agrees in principle MOU with two Chinese State-owned firms for full development, funding of flagship Thar project
The AIM-listed energy developer of a combined lignite coal mine and mine mouth power plant said the MOU will see the Chinese parties take a significant majority equity holding in return for arranging debt finance and providing Engineering,
Imaginatik lifted by contract win with US investment management company
"We continue to believe that in order for an organisation to build and sustain a business-critical innovation ethos and competency, technology and consultancy need to be implemented in a joined-up way," said Imaginatik
FTSE 100 steadily extends gains
There has been no news flow from FTSE 100 companies to speak of today