FTSE 100 closes 2% lower as coronavirus concerns hit sentiment
Britain s blue-chip index finished down 140 points, or 2%, at 6,859 InterContinental Hotels among the day s fallers
FTSE 100 closes down 2%
Tobacco firms under pressure
5.05pm: FTSE in the red
FTSE 100 closed firmly in the red on Tuesday as coronavirus (COVID-19) fears continued to dampen investor sentiment, while the strong pound didn t help the internationalised share index.
Britain s blue-chip index finished down 140 points, or 2%, at 6,859. FTSE 250 also fell, shedding over 382 points, or 1.7%, at 22,108. European markets have been hit hard today, with rising global coronavirus cases serving as a timely reminder that the pandemic is far from over despite recent vaccination progress, said Joshua Mahony, senior market analyst at trading group IG.
Fury Gold Mines: Fury Drills 59.3 g/t Au Over 1 Metre and 8.87 g/t Au Over 3 Metres East of Eau Claire
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Main intervals - Au grade thickness no less than 2.0 g/t m with grade is no less than 1.0 g/t, maximum consecutive dilution 2.0m; Sub-intervals - Au grade thickness no less than 7.0 g/t m with grade is no less than 3.5 g/t, maximum consecutive dilution 2.0m. True thickness calculation based on dip of 55° and dip azimuth of 191.5°. These high-grade results have excellent continuity to the east of the deposit moving down plunge towards the A panel target. We plan to drill test the 300 metres between these latest results and the A panel in the coming weeks, as we look to significantly expand the resource, commented Michael Henrichsen, SVP, Exploration of Fury.
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Dalrada Financial Corp (OTCQB:DFCO) said it has recorded the first sales of its LikidoVOLT Clean Energy generators to Hidden Villa Ranch, one of the nation’s largest global distributors of cage-free, organic farm fresh eggs and dairy products. Sustainability is one of Hidden Villa Ranch’s environmental initiatives, Dalrada said in a statement.
Marvel Discovery Corp (CVE:MARV) (FRA:O4T1) (OTCPINK:IMTFF) revealed that it has struck a purchase agreement for two promising claim groups, located around 85 kilometers (km) northeast of Prince George, in British Columbia. The Vancouver-based emerging resource company said the properties are located within a 40km-long belt of carbonatite and related rocks, includ
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Snowline Gold Corp (CSE:SGD) has told shareholders that its Cynthia gold project in Yukon has both bulk tonnage and high-grade exploration potential. Located in the Selwyn Basin, Cynthia covers a four-square-kilometre area of gold mineralization along strike from a past-producing mine and within eight kilometres of a heavy equipment winter access road. Snowline acquired the property as part of a land package from a Yukon company in February this year. It is planning a program of geological mapping, historical core review, drone surveying and geochemical sampling to establish a drilling strategy for the project.