Punters get itchy over biotech

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Medical Innovations is hoping to please its investors with a cure for the skin disease psoriasis, potentially worth billions of dollars. Early tests showed promise, but later research has not proven so positive, worrying investors. Meanwhile, the company is planning to expand the marketing of its main moneymaker, its line of blood-test kits for cancer and other diseases.

Research, Biotechnology industry, Biotechnology industries, Brief Article, Psoriasis

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Homage to Patagonia

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The readers who followed The Speculator into Andean Resources in 2005 doubled their money as a takeover bid was dropped on the company. Andean was bought on the strength of its promising gold prospects in Patagonia, Southern Argentina and gold producer Kingsgate Consolidated announced a paper-swap takeover offer over $105m.

Primary nonferrous metals, not elsewhere classified, Gold ores, Gold industry, Kingsgate Consolidated NL

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On the boiler

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A string of mergers and acquisitions has propelled a small engineering business, the Green-bushes tin mine in the south-west of Western Australia into a nationally spread company RCR Tomlinson Ltd. with firm prospects. The company is now focused on profit growth ahead of further major expansion in 2003.

Sales, profits & dividends, Engineering Services, Engineering for Plastic, Rubber Prodcts, Engineering firms, Company sales and earnings, Company earnings/profit, Tomlinson Engineering Co.

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