Britain is heading towards significantly greater dependence on imported gas as declining North Sea production outpaces reductions in domestic demand, increasing exposure to global LNG prices and overseas suppliers. “Britain

The FTSE 100 closed 15.26 points, or 0.1%, higher at 10,695.25 on Friday, while the FTSE 250 rose 0.4% to 24,261.14 and AIM added 0.2%. For the week, the FTSE

Small caps can spend years being valued mainly on what might happen next. A mineral explorer talks about targets, a developer talks about future production, and a specialist technology business

When we last looked at the helium market in March, the immediate concern was the Strait of Hormuz. Qatar, the world’s second-largest helium producer, accounted for around 35% of global

The FTSE 100 closed 15.26 points, or 0.1%, higher at 10,695.25 on Friday, while the FTSE 250 rose 0.4% to 24,261.14 and AIM added 0.2%. For the week, the FTSE

East Greenland has entered a new chapter in Arctic security planning, drawing fresh attention to a region where Pulsar Helium holds a wholly owned helium and geothermal project. BBC News

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Strategic Minerals PLC (AIM: SML) plans to spend the remainder of 2026 and much of 2027 drilling and testing its Redmoor tungsten project in Cornwall, with the aim of upgrading

Copper heads for a second weekly gain on China demand hopes MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Empire Metals* (EEE LN) – Pitfield produces rutile pigment Pensana (PRE

Pensana (PRE) said that further to the recent RNS on the Cascade US$165 million investment with backing from the State of Qatar and the confirmation of USD$15 million received to

Upland Resources Limited (LON: UPL) said construction has begun on Lost Soldier Oil & Gas’s 8-inch gas sales pipeline in Wyoming, with field crews commencing pipeline construction and welding operations.

The most avoidable game purchase is often not a bad game but the wrong version of a good one. A common misconception says the largest bundle is automatically the sensible

Reveille (AQSE: REV) has highlighted Italy’s final parliamentary approval of legislation designed to establish a new framework for sustainable nuclear energy, potentially strengthening the long-term strategic relevance of domestic uranium

Oil prices pulled back on Friday after a recent surge, with Brent crude down 1.1% to around $105.47 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate down 1.8% to $92.91. The decline could

Abingdon Health plc (AIM: ABDX) (OTCQB: ABDXF), a leading international developer, manufacturer and provider of regulatory services for rapid diagnostic tests and med-tech, announces the official opening yesterday of its

Avacta Therapeutics (AIM: AVCT) has presented the design of its Phase 1 FOCUS-01 trial and updated preclinical data supporting AVA6103 in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma at the AACR Conference on Pancreatic

The FTSE 100 is expected to open around 36 points, or 0.3%, higher at 10,715.99 on Friday, after closing 0.2% lower at 10,679.99 on Thursday. The rebound comes despite a

Small caps can spend years being valued mainly on what might happen next. A mineral explorer talks about targets, a developer talks about future production, and a specialist technology business

TalkTalk could appoint administrators within days, according to The Telegraph, prompting heightened contingency planning across government, regulators and the telecoms industry. Officials are reportedly examining how services could be maintained

The FTSE 100 closed 25.27 points, or 0.2%, lower at 10,679.99 on Thursday, while the FTSE 250 fell 0.9% to 24,154.32 and AIM declined 1.1%. European markets were also weaker,

A team swaps in a newer, more capable model, expecting the agent built on top of it to finally stop dropping steps. It doesn’t. The same agent that skipped a

Wall Street opened lower on Thursday, with persistently high oil prices weighing on investor sentiment and adding to concerns over inflation and interest rates. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones

Tap Global Group plc (AIM: TAP) said assets under management in its Tap Earn crypto yield programme surpassed $8.0 million as at 22 September 2026, up 43% from $5.6 million

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Copper slips for a second day as traders weigh Fed talk against Chilean supply risk MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below 80 Mile plc* (80M LN) – Jameson

Sagebrush -1 well frac and flow test planned for 4Q 2026 Quantum announced completion of a technical review of the stimulation and completion data from the Sagebrush -1 well with

Raspberry Pi Holdings PLC (LON: RPI) delivered record first-half revenue and profitability, with revenue for the six months to 30 June rising 90% to $256.9 million. For investors, the standout

Sunda Energy plc (AIM: SNDA) has raised the full £525,000 available through its retail offer after demand exceeded the number of shares available. The company will issue 35 million retail

Tap Global Group plc (TAP), the innovative digital finance hub that brings money, payments and crypto settlement services together in a single user-friendly app, provided an update on Tap Earn,

The FTSE 100 fell as much as 0.4% to 10,666.91 in early trading on Thursday, as a global sell-off in government bonds raised concerns over borrowing costs and the outlook

Global debt markets came under renewed pressure on Thursday as Japan’s benchmark 10-year government bond yield surged to its highest level in 30 years, extending a sell-off that began in

Premier African Minerals Limited (AIM: PREM) has amended the vesting terms of director and management options first announced in May, making them more closely tied to production milestones at the

80 Mile plc (AIM: 80M) has agreed revised terms for its Jameson liquid hydrocarbon joint venture in Greenland, receiving £500,000 in cash while extending the longstop dates for both planned

The FTSE 100 is expected to open marginally lower on Thursday, 24 September 2026, at around 10,702, after closing at 10,705.26 on Wednesday. Markets are contending with a renewed sell-off

When we last looked at the helium market in March, the immediate concern was the Strait of Hormuz. Qatar, the world’s second-largest helium producer, accounted for around 35% of global

The FTSE 100 ended little changed at 10,705.26 on Wednesday, as unexpectedly strong US economic data was offset by renewed concern over the Middle East and a sharp rebound in

Gold and silver prices fell sharply on Wednesday, as a stronger US dollar and hawkish comments from Federal Reserve officials increased expectations that US interest rates could remain higher or

Airtel Money is planning a London stock market flotation that could value the business at $8 billion to $9 billion, making it one of the largest UK listings in recent years.

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Legal & General reportedly plans to cut around 1,000 jobs by mid-2027, equivalent to roughly 10% of its workforce, as chief executive António Simões pushes ahead with efforts to simplify

Copper pulls back from near-record as the dollar firms MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Great Western Mining (GWMO LN) – Completion of drilling at the Defender tungsten

BSF Enterprise Plc (LON: BSFA) shares jumped 18% after the US Patent and Trademark Office issued a Notice of Allowance covering key intellectual property behind its ETSYL® collagen technology. The

The Times: London will get one of its biggest IPOs of the last five years after Airtel Money, the mobile payments arm of Airtel Africa, announced its intention to float.

The FTSE 100 opened 38.87 points, or 0.36%, higher at 10,747.20 on Wednesday, rebounding from Tuesday’s close of 10,708.33. The index traded between 10,742.37 and 10,765.19 in early dealings, showing

Brent crude fell below $99 a barrel in early trading on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, as renewed US-Iran diplomatic contact and reports of improving Saudi export capacity reduced some of

Shuka Minerals Plc (AIM/AltX: SKA) has received certified laboratory results from all five holes drilled at Pit 2 of the Kabwe Zinc Mine, confirming several high-grade zinc intersections and broadly

Great Western Mining Corporation PLC (AIM: GWMO) has completed its first reverse-circulation drilling programme at the Defender Tungsten Project in Nevada, with multiple holes intersecting broad zones of scheelite-bearing skarn.

The FTSE 100 is expected to open around 38 points, or 0.4%, higher at 10,746.53 on Wednesday, recovering from Tuesday’s 0.3% decline as investors welcomed renewed diplomatic contact between the

Mendell Helium (LON: MDH) has reported helium concentrations of up to 11.5% from the latest gas sample taken at its Rost 2-26 well in Kansas, with concentrations increasing across recent

When we last looked at the helium market in March, the immediate concern was the Strait of Hormuz. Qatar, the world’s second-largest helium producer, accounted for around 35% of global

The FTSE 100 closed 0.3% lower at 10,708.33 on Tuesday, while the FTSE 250 edged 0.1% higher to 24,526.45, as investors weighed weaker oil prices against hopes for diplomatic progress

UK fuel prices are continuing to climb despite the recent fall in crude oil, with the average price of diesel reaching 196.89p per litre, according to the RAC. Average unleaded

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Copper rises for a sixth day as China’s physical market tightens MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Apollo Minerals (AON AU) – French BRGM geophysical survey at Couflens

Petro Matad Limited (AIM: MATD) shares fell 25% to 0.90p after PetroChina instructed the company to stop delivering crude, forcing production to be suspended at its Heron-1 and Gazelle-1 wells

Oxford Biomedica (OXB), a global quality and innovation-led cell and gene therapy CDMO, today announced interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2026. Revenue growth: constant currency revenue

The FTSE 100 opened 0.1% higher at 10,751.54 on Tuesday, as investors looked past further signs of pressure on the UK’s public finances. The FTSE 250 also gained 0.1% to

Sunda Energy Plc (AIM: SNDA) has conditionally raised £5.25 million before expenses through a placing and subscription at 1.5p per share, alongside a separate retail offer seeking up to a

Technology stocks powered Asian markets higher on Tuesday, as strong demand for Meta Platforms’ Muse AI assistant revived enthusiasm for artificial intelligence shares and easing oil prices improved risk appetite.

Quantum Helium Limited (AIM: QHE) is advancing plans for a larger-volume stimulation programme at its Sagebrush-1 well in Colorado, with specialist adviser IPT Well Solutions recommending a conventional propped fracture

The FTSE 100 is expected to open around 20 points, or 0.2%, higher at 10,760 on Tuesday, extending Monday’s 0.8% gain as renewed enthusiasm for artificial intelligence lifted global technology

Helix Exploration (HEX: AIM) has made one of the clearest moves from development into commercial activity since March. Production at its Rudyard project in Montana began in February, but the

The FTSE 100 closed 0.8% higher at 10,739.01 on Monday, while the FTSE 250 gained 1.2% to 24,491.37, as falling oil prices and improved sentiment around US-China relations supported European

Tertiary Minerals PLC (AIM: TYM) is planning a fresh equity fundraising to accelerate work at its flagship Mushima North project in Zambia following encouraging Phase 4 drilling results. The placing

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are the FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold,

Bitcoin surged above $84,000 on Monday, reaching its highest level since May, as improving risk appetite and easing pressure from oil prices helped cryptocurrencies rebound sharply. The world’s largest cryptocurrency

Copper extends gains as Chinese buying and tight supply outweigh Fed rate worries MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Anglo Asian Mining* (AAZ LN) – Record copper output

Reabold Resources plc (LON: RBD) has declared its all-share offer for Union Jack Oil (AIM: UJO) final, while rejecting criticisms raised by Union Jack’s newly appointed board over the value,

Flights across parts of the UK have been delayed after a technical issue at National Air Traffic Services’ Prestwick centre forced restrictions on airspace covering northern and central England, Scotland

Powerhouse Energy Group PLC (AIM: PHE) said the second half of 2026 could be its most significant yet, with its Ballymena project and National Hydrogen framework moving towards key investment

London BTC Company (BTC), the London Stock Exchange main market-listed company, announced that the exploration programme currently underway at its 2,190 acre (8.86 km2) Teep Gold-Silver Project in the Tokop

PULSAR HELIUM APPOINTS DAVID YOUNG TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Pulsar Helium Inc. (AIM: PLSR, TSXV: PLSR, OTCQB: PSRHF), a primary helium company, is pleased to

Guardian Metal Resources plc (NYSE-A: GMTL, LON: GMET) has reported broad tungsten intersections from its Tempiute project in Nevada, including 92.0m at 0.34% WO₃, prompting the company to accelerate rehabilitation

Great Southern Copper plc (LON: GSCU) has reported encouraging preliminary metallurgical results from its Mostaza copper-silver deposit in Chile, with recoveries exceeding 90% for copper and 85% for silver. Testing

Mkango Resources Ltd (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) will change its name to Mkango Magnetic Materials Limited, reflecting the company’s shift from primary raw-material development towards rare earth magnet manufacturing, recycling and downstream

The FTSE 100 is expected to open around 30 points, or 0.3%, higher at 10,686.73 on Monday, recovering a small part of Friday’s 1.5% decline. Sentiment has improved ahead of

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are the FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold,

UK homebuyers could face more than £1,100 a year in additional mortgage costs by December 2026 as higher energy prices increase expectations for further Bank of England interest-rate rises, according

Mendell Helium (MDH: AIM) has arguably changed more than its modest market profile might suggest since March. The company completed its move to AIM on 16th June, having raised £5

The FTSE 100 closed 1.50% lower at 10,654.33 on Friday, falling 162 points in its biggest one-day decline since 8 July. The FTSE 250 dropped 0.65% to 24,193.65, as geopolitical

 Warren Buffett Author @ZaksTradersCafe Warren Buffett resigning as Chairman is perhaps not as big a deal as when he resigned as CEO at the beginning of this year after 60

Bitcoin has a 51% chance of falling to $75,000 at some point before 30 September 2026, according to bettors on the cryptocurrency prediction market Polymarket, as higher US interest rates

When we last looked at the helium market in March, the immediate concern was the Strait of Hormuz. Qatar, the world’s second-largest helium producer, accounted for around 35% of global

Talon Resources’ (AIM: TAR) transformation has been unusually rapid. The company was admitted to AIM on 23rd June 2026, moving from a Main Market cash shell into a North American

UK diesel prices could rise above £2.30 per litre by the end of the year if the Iran conflict continues and global fuel supplies remain constrained, according to analysts at

Volkswagen has slashed its profit outlook and warned of around €10 billion of charges and restructuring costs, sending its shares 5.5% lower in Frankfurt trading. The German carmaker now expects

The FTSE 100 closed 1.50% lower at 10,654.33 on Friday, falling 162 points in its biggest one-day decline since 8 July. The FTSE 250 dropped 0.65% to 24,193.65, as geopolitical

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are the FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold,

Gold holds its gain as lower oil eases inflation worries MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Arafura Rare Earths (ARU AU) – Arafura extends wind-turbine OEM offtake Galileo

It has thus far refused four £9 offers from Swedish investment firm EQT, which is said to be looking at Oxford BioMedica plc (LON: OXB) again now that shares are

The Telegraph: Labour plans tax raid on holiday cottages. John Healey’s proposal to treat vacation rentals as second homes will force many to sell up, warn tourism bosses. Author @ZaksTradersCafe Comment: Perhaps the

Mothercare PLC (LON: MTC) shares fell 68% in early trading after the retailer warned that its longer-term solvency had become “highly uncertain” following plans by its largest Middle Eastern franchise

Shuka Minerals Plc (AIM/AltX: SKA) has agreed the assignment of the remaining £163,334 GMI convertible loan to two parties: Richard Lloyd, Shuka’s chief executive officer and director, and an unnamed

Galileo Resources plc (AIM: GLR) has confirmed that all conditions precedent have now been satisfied for the sale of two Kalahari Copper Belt licences to Metal Capital Exploration, a wholly

The Bank of England held the Bank Rate at 3.75% by a 6–3 vote, but five of the six members who backed no change outlined circumstances in which they could

Defence Holdings Secures Second UK Government Contract, Advancing Commercial Execution Defence Holdings PLC (LON: ALRT) has secured its second contract with the UK Government, marking further progress in converting its

Tertiary Minerals plc (AIM: TYM) has outlined a substantially higher-grade silver-copper-zinc zone at the Discovery Zone within its Mushima North Project in Zambia, while drilling continues to extend mineralisation beyond

The FTSE 100 is expected to open broadly flat at 10,816.44 on Friday, after Thursday’s 1.2% rally, as investors digest a more hawkish Bank of England stance and another interest-rate

When we last looked at the helium market in March, the immediate concern was the Strait of Hormuz. Qatar, the world’s second-largest helium producer, accounted for around 35% of global

The FTSE 100 closed 1.19% higher at 10,816.14 on Thursday, extending its gains for a second consecutive session after the Bank of England kept interest rates unchanged. The FTSE 250