Economic and Market News for 9 February 2021

Sensyne Health has licenced its MagnifEye technology to Excalibur Healthcare Services for use with lateral flow diagnostic tests, including Covid-19. The MagnifEye system is a smartphone and a...

Mining company Altus Strategies has been granted four gold exploration licences for its subsidiary Akh Goldin in eastern Egypt by the Egyptian Mineral Resource Authority. All four licences, which...

Drug discovery and development company ImmuPharma said the phase 3 trial of its lupus drug candidate remains on schedule to begin in the second half of the year. At a final guidance meeting,...

Property investor RDI REIT said it had exchanged contracts for the sale of West Orchards, Coventry for £4.85 million. The company said the sale was expected to have a nominal impact on tits net...

Data solutions provider D4t4 Solutions said that chief financial officer Charlie Irvine had decided to leave the group to pursue another opportunity outside of the public markets. Irvine would...

Specialist engineer Pressure Technologies said it had won a contract from Ingersoll Rand to supply steel vessels for storage in three new hydrogen refuelling stations. The work would be delivered...

Customised electronics maker DiscoverIEx said it expected underlying earnings to be towards the upper end of market expectations following an ongoing recovery and positive sales momentum. For...

Golden Rock Global said it had noted the unusual increase in the company's shares during the course of 8 February 2021, but confirmed that it was not aware of any reason for the increase in its...

Diagnostic tests maker Abingdon Health said it had signed a collaboration and co-marketing agreement with Abcam, a supplier of life science research tools and reagents, to bolster its supply chain...

Potash development company Emmerson said its mining licence had been approved in Morocco, paving the way for the company to develop and mine the potash deposit in the Khemisset basin ahead of the...

Mineral resource company Cadence Minerals said Macarthur Minerals had signed a memorandum of understanding with Southern Ports Authority, paving the way for eventual access to the Port of Esperance...

Alba Mineral Resources said results of the independent testwork programme undertaken on graphite material from its Amitsoq graphite project in southern Greenland, had confirmed 'very-high' graphite...

Lifestyle brand Joules said it had acquired Garden Trading, a retailer of home and garden products, for up to £12.5 million in a cash and shares deal. Garden Trading designed its own range of...

Advisory and broking group Numis said its revenue had jumped around 50% in the first fourth months of its financial year, buoyed partly by news on Covid-19 vaccines and a post-Brexit trade deal....