Small caps round-up: Aminex, Solo, Firestone Diamonds ...

Oil and gas companies Aminex and Solo Oil took a hit on Tuesday morning after the first stab at drilling their shared Ntorya-1 exploration well in the Ruvuma Basin onshore in Tanzania proved disappointing.

Oil and gas companies Aminex and Solo Oil took a hit on Tuesday morning after the first stab at drilling their shared Ntorya-1 exploration well in the Ruvuma Basin onshore in Tanzania proved disappointing.

Data will now be recorded to determine whether or not to drill further. Aminex shares fell 38.27% to 3.02p, while Solo lost 32% to 0.51p. Tullow Tanzania also holds a 25% stake in the well.

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