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Astrid Intelligence PLC (AQSE: ASTR) announced the launch of Astrid Vault, a new on-chain platform designed with the aim of   improving liquidity and stability across the Bittensor AI network. Author @ZaksTradersCafe

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     Wildstone moves towards production on antimony licences  The Board of Xtract Resources Plc is pleased to provide an update on work completed on the Amghas and Ighoud antimony

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Xeros Technology Group plc (XSG), the creator of technologies that reduce the impact of clothing on the planet, announced that its XF3 manufacturing partner Donlim, has received a Purchase Order from

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The Smarter Web Company (LSE: SWC | OTCQB: TSWCF | FRA: 3M8) is pleased to announce that, following the latest FTSE Russell Quarterly Review, the Company will be included in the

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Ajax [AQSE: AJAX], the natural resources investment company, announced that it has commenced negotiations with two potential buyers  for the divestment of the Company’s entire interest in the Eureka Gold and

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Asian markets plunged as investor panic spread across global equities, with South Korean stocks leading the regional sell-off. South Korea’s KOSPI slumped more than 12%, after already losing over 7%

The FTSE 100 narrowly avoided a 300-point slide on Tuesday, but still fell 2.75% to slip back below the 10,500 mark — effectively returning the benchmark to levels seen a

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Shield Therapeutics plc (STX), a commercial stage pharmaceutical company specialising in iron deficiency, announced the filing, and acceptance by the Chinese National Medical Products Administration (‘NMPA’), of a Marketing Authorisation

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In this interview, CEO Nick Tulloch discusses Mendell Helium’s operational progress at Rost, plans to drill a second twin well with wider casing, and optionality around drilling at Enlow in

Kodal Minerals (AIM: KOD), the West African lithium producer, mineral exploration and development company, announces the commencement of arbitration proceedings regarding a claim by Kodal Mining UK Limited (“KMUK”) for indemnification

Positive Due Diligence completed on Akoko Gold Project in Ghana Further to the announcement of 3 December 2026, Hamak Strategy Limited (LON: HAMA / OTCQB: HASTF) a company combining traditional gold

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Zulu Lithium New Flotation Plant – update on delivery and installation date Comment on recent announcement on lithium exports in Zimbabwe Premier African Minerals Limited is pleased to provide the

Gas prices recorded their sharpest rise since the start of the Ukraine war after Qatar suspended liquefied natural gas production in the wake of an Iranian attack. European wholesale prices

Millions of dollars in cryptocurrency were withdrawn from Iran’s largest Bitcoin exchange within minutes of the US-Israeli strikes, as users moved swiftly to safeguard their holdings, according to analysts. Blockchain

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Delta Gold Technologies PLC (Aquis: DGQ /OTC:DGQTF), a technology company developing intellectual property in the quantum computing (“QC”) space, is pleased to announce that it has agreed with the University

The Times: Oil prices briefly topped $82 a barrel in overnight trading in Asia after President Trump vowed to keep striking the Iranian leadership for days to come, telling the country’s

Prediction markets have become the subject of intense regulatory scrutiny following allegations that individuals with access to privileged government information profited substantially from cryptocurrency-based betting platforms ahead of military action.

Oil prices jumped sharply while global equities retreated after Donald Trump cautioned that the Middle East conflict could continue for at least another month. Brent crude leapt as much as

First Class Metals PLC, the UK-listed company focused on the discovery of economic metal deposits across its exploration properties in Ontario, Canada, is pleased to provide a drilling update for drilling

Fulcrum reports multi-element analysis at Sylvanite and updates on pilot plant Fulcrum Metals plc (AIM: FMET), a company pioneering the use of innovative cyanide free technology to recover precious and

Mendell Helium is pleased to announce an update on its proposed strategy for the development of further production wells proximate to M3 Helium Corporation’s (“M3 Helium”) Rost 1-26 well (“Rost”) in

ECR Minerals plc (AIM: ECR), the gold exploration and development company focused on Australia, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded Exploration Licence EL007486 (“EL007486” or the “Tambo

Global shipping group Hapag-Lloyd has suspended all tanker movements through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime chokepoint that carries roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil and gas shipments. The

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International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) has unveiled plans to return another €1.5 billion in cash to investors, as it benefited from resilient demand on its core transatlantic routes and lower fuel

Shuka Minerals (AIM: SKA) has received additional laboratory-confirmed assay results from surface sampling at the Kabwe Zinc Mine in Zambia, further validating the presence of high-grade mineralisation. The latest results

USTDA grant agreement for Monte Muambe rare earths project signed Altona (LON: REE), a resource exploration and development company focused on critical raw materials in Africa, is pleased to announce

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Panther Metals Plc (LON: PALM), the exploration company focused on mineral projects in Canada, is pleased to provide an update for the Obonga Project’s Wishbone Prospect which is an emerging and

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Gold has re-entered a phase of outperformance relative to the US dollar, a development that Deutsche Bank characterises as a “positive crossover” and one which bolsters the institution’s constructive view

GreenRoc Strategic Materials Plc (AIM: GROC), a company focused on the development of critical mineral projects in Greenland, is pleased to provide an update on its progress with its Amitsoq

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