Higher first-quarter revenue generation sets Capital up for a year of ‘positive momentum’

London-listed mining services company Capital has recorded a 3.1% year-on-year increase in revenue to $80.2-million for the quarter ended March 31, marking a good start to its financial year. Mining revenue for the first quarter of $18.2-million, which was up 41% year-on-year, offset an 8.9% decrease year-on-year in drilling and associated revenue, which amounted to $52-million.