Mining specialist Weir Group has won a £53m contract for the Reko Diq copper-gold project, a 50 per cent owned greenfield development by Barrick. Located in Pakistan’s province of Balochistan,…
The government has granted London City Airport permission to significantly expand capacity, in one of the first signals of its approach to growing Britain’s aviation sector. The plans mean the…
Pharmaceutical group GSK has been granted breakthrough therapy designation by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a key lung cancer treatment. The breakthrough therapy designation is designed to…
Oil producer Gran Tierra Energy has announced a £175m deal to acquire its London-listed peer i3 Energy. Under the terms of the deal, which was announced in the early hours…
Maritime surveillance firm Windward said half-year losses narrowed by two-thirds as demand for its products increased significantly amid a rebound in global trade. Earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation…
The UK’s largest pawnbroker and short-term loan business, H&T, announced a double-digit profit jump in the first half of the year as Brits showed no sign of reining in loan…
Oil and gas site owner Diversified Energy Company has bought several operated natural gas wells located within East Texas for $68m (£52.3m). The FTSE 250 firm bought the assets from…
How about a little trust in the dynamism of the free market? Writes Matthew Feeney An American federal court recently hit Google with a huge blow in one of the…
University spinouts are vital to retain the UK’s innovation crown, writes Simon Bumfrey, tech chief at HSBC Innovation Banking UK The UK’s innovation economy remains the envy of Europe with…
Where the City’s movers and shakers have their say. Today, it’s Michael Martins, founding partner at Overton Advisory, with the notebook pen, asking Labour to start walking the walk when…