Plc News

Meridian Holdings Shares Outperform Magnificent Seven in 2026

Meridian Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: MRDN) has continued to outperform the Magnificent Seven in 2026, with its shares gaining approximately 45% year to date through the close on 31 August. Meridian..

September 1, 2026

IMC Exploration advances Karaberd underground mining project

ASSAT LLC has entered into a contract with TTH Limited covering laboratory reconstruction, geological exploration planning and surface preparation for underground mining at Karaberd, as IMC Exploration progresses its gold..

September 1, 2026

Alien Metals’ Elizabeth Hill JV secures A$6m funding

West Coast Silver has raised A$6 million to advance exploration and development work at Elizabeth Hill, where Alien Metals holds a 30% project interest...

September 1, 2026

Valeura Energy accelerates Wassana redevelopment, targets first oil in Q2 2027

Valeura Energy is accelerating installation and drilling for its Wassana field redevelopment in the Gulf of Thailand, potentially bringing first oil forward by around two months. The company has raised..

September 1, 2026

KEFI strengthens Board with Danny Callow appointment

Danny Callow joins KEFI as an independent Non-Executive Director, bringing extensive African mine development experience as the company refines its Board and governance structure ahead of planned Tulu Kapi production..

September 1, 2026

Ampeak Energy secures £7.8m strategic investment in AW1 Battery Storage Project

JB Energy has acquired a 24.7% stake in Ampeak Energy’s AW1 battery storage project for £7.8m, supporting the project’s planned expansion from 240MWh to 480MWh and accelerating Ampeak’s wider development..

September 1, 2026

Cora Gold appoints Russell White as Non-Executive Director

Experienced mining executive Russell White joins Cora Gold’s Board, bringing more than 40 years of project delivery and operational expertise as the Company advances the Sanankoro Gold Project towards construction...

September 1, 2026

Finseta grows customer base and corporate revenue mix in H1 2026

Finseta increased active customers to 1,389 in H1 2026, while corporate accounts rose to 74% of revenue and gross margin improved to approximately 66%. The Group continues to invest in..

September 1, 2026

Criterium Energy secures long-term gas sales agreement with PGN

Criterium Energy reported continued progress at SE-MGH, now approximately 85% complete, alongside a new gas sales agreement with PGN and positive Q2 operating cash flow...

August 31, 2026

Pharos Energy shareholders approve Ratio acquisition

Pharos shareholders have approved the recommended acquisition by Ratio at the Court Meeting and General Meeting, with completion remaining subject to regulatory conditions and Court sanction. The Scheme is expected..

August 28, 2026

Interviews

BlackRock World Mining Trust: Copper, Gold and AI Are Rewriting the Mining Cycle (video)

BlackRock World Mining Trust has benefited from strength in gold and copper, but its managers are now repositioning for the next phase. Thomas McMahon of Kepler Partners explains why exposure..

August 28, 2026

Cooks Coffee: 110 Stores, New Franchise Deals and a Pipeline Showing No Sign of Slowing (video)

Cooks Coffee CEO Aiden Keegan discusses the expansion of the Esquires estate to 110 stores, a pipeline of new franchise agreements and openings, and why the company sees further room..

August 26, 2026

Corero Network Security: Revenue Jumps 42% as Tier 1 Win and DDoS Demand Build Momentum (video)

Corero Network Security has delivered a sharp improvement in first-half performance, with revenue up 42% and EBITDA moving from a $1.4 million loss to a $2.6 million profit. CFO Chris..

August 21, 2026

Nuformix Plc NXP002 Data Strengthens Path Towards Toxicology and Partnering (video)

Dr Dan Gooding discusses therapeutically relevant lung exposure, fibrosis-related pathway engagement, the potential therapeutic window, toxicology planning and the company’s continuing discussions with prospective pharma partners...

August 21, 2026

Law Debenture: Why AI fears and a UK takeover wave are reshaping Laura Foll’s portfolio (video)

Law Debenture’s Laura Foll explains how the trust’s unusual structure has helped drive long-term outperformance...

August 14, 2026

Ferro-Alloy Resources: US Interest, a Near-$1bn Phase One NPV and a New Rare Earths Upside (video)

Ferro-Alloy Resources CEO Nick Bridgen discusses a project now moving beyond feasibility and deeper into engineering, financing and commercial discussions...

August 12, 2026

Lawsons Group: Employee Ownership, Fair Tax and a Strategy to Invest While Others Retreat (video)

Lawsons Group is reshaping its ownership structure while keeping its long-standing independence at the centre of the business. Group Finance Director Chris Harrison explains why employee ownership, Fair Tax accreditation,..

August 12, 2026

Oriole Resources: 28.4g/t Gold at Niambaram Strengthens the Case for a Bigger Cameroon Gold District (video)

A 28.4g/t gold result at Niambaram is adding weight to Oriole Resources’ belief that Cameroon’s Eastern CLP could contain more than a collection of isolated prospects...

August 12, 2026

Arbuthnot Banking Group: £10bn Target Hit Two Years Early as Franchise Growth Accelerates (video)

Arbuthnot Banking Group (LON:ARBB) has reached its £10bn client balances target two years ahead of schedule, with record deposits, wealth management assets and specialist lending underlining what Hardman & Co..

August 11, 2026

Hercules Plc: £21m Power and Energy Workload Signals a Bigger Growth Engine (video)

Hercules Plc has established a dedicated Power and Energy division as it prepares for rising investment across the UK electricity network...

August 4, 2026

FTSE 100

Prudential declares 2026 first interim dividend of 8.88 US cents per share

Prudential has set out the timetable, currency election deadlines and scrip dividend arrangements for its 2026 first interim dividend...

August 27, 2026

AstraZeneca’s Tezspire meets key endpoints in Phase III EoE trial

AstraZeneca has reported positive Phase III CROSSING trial results for Tezspire in eosinophilic oesophagitis, with benefits sustained to week 52...

August 27, 2026

Convatec appoints Jens Viebke as Non-Executive Director

Convatec has appointed Dr Jens Viebke as a Non-Executive Director with immediate effect and added him to the Remuneration Committee...

August 27, 2026

Smiths Group appoints two independent Non-Executive Directors

Smiths Group has announced the appointment of Val Rahmani and Emma FitzGerald as independent non-executive directors, with committee changes also confirmed...

August 25, 2026

Melrose Industries announces claims programme and GKN Garden Grove restart target

Melrose Industries has outlined a claims programme, regulatory update and target date for full manufacturing operations at GKN Aerospace Garden Grove...