Brave Bison (BBSN): System1 board rejects Brave Bison's fourth offer
Brave Bison's fourth offer for System1, which implies a value of approximately 328.9 pence per System1 share based on Brave Bison's closing share price of 81.0 pence on 15 September 2026, has been unanimously rejected by the System1 board as not representing acceptable fair value. System1 said it has received written confirmations from shareholders holding 2,904,129 shares, approximately 22.89 per cent of its issued share capital, including its three largest shareholders other than Brave Bison, stating they have no intention of accepting the offer.
CT Automotive (CTA): CT Automotive widens FY26 profit guidance to $4.9m-$9.4m range
CT Automotive reported H1 revenue up 14% to $61.7 million, though adjusted profit before tax fell to $1.6 million from $3.8 million a year earlier. The Board said adjusted profit before tax for FY26 is now expected to be in a range of $4.9 million to $9.4 million, following discussions with a key customer and taking into account trading in July and August. The range reflects $2.9 million of price increases being pursued and $1.6 million of inefficiencies from tightening working capital tied to that customer. The company said it does not expect either extreme of the range to be the final outcome.
Harworth (HWG): Peel Bidco raises Harworth cash offer to 177.5p, valuing group at £599.77m
Harworth said Peel Pepper (UK) Limited has increased its cash offer for the company to 177.5 pence per share, up from 172.5 pence, valuing the entire issued and to be issued share capital at approximately £599.77 million. The revised offer represents a 2.9 per cent increase on the cash offer announced on 6 August 2026. The Harworth Board noted there has been no engagement between Peel and Harworth during the offer period, and said it is evaluating the revised offer with its advisers, with shareholders advised to take no action for now.
APTITUDE SOFTWARE (APTD): Aptitude Software grows AI Autonomous Finance ARR 12% to £20.1m
Aptitude Software reported AI Autonomous Finance ARR up 12% year-on-year to £20.1 million, with Fynapse contributing £4.9 million, up 85%, and providing £14.2 million of future contracted revenues from 1 July 2026. Operating profit was resilient at £5.1 million despite a 12% (£4.0 million) decline in total revenue, which the company attributed to extended sales cycles amid the current macroeconomic and geopolitical environment. The board said it is continuing discussions with certain parties that submitted proposals to make a cash offer for the company, with talks with one party more advanced.
Barratt Redrow (BTRW): Barratt Redrow lifts operating profit but trims FY27 completions guidance
Barratt Redrow reported 17,667 total home completions, 5.0% ahead of FY25's 16,826 and towards the top of guidance, with adjusted operating profit of £598.1m, up 0.6% on the £594.4m prior year, though margin slipped to 9.9% from 10.5%. Adjusted profit before tax was £572.8m, 7.1% below FY25's £616.5m. Net cash stood at £772.8m after dividends and buybacks. FY27 guidance for total completions was adjusted to 17,500-17,900, from 17,700-18,200 previously, reflecting continued planning delays and fewer anticipated sales outlets.
Facilities by ADF (ADF): ADF revenue falls 4.6% as production spending slumps, guidance cut
Facilities by ADF reported revenue down 4.6% to £16.6m, as the UK film and HETV production market saw overall production spend decline 15.6% over the period. Adjusted EBITDA fell from £2.2m to £1.7m on the revenue shortfall and operational deleverage, while net debt rose to £14.5m from £13.2m, reflecting a deferred consideration payment for the Autotrak acquisition. Management now expects full year results to be below current market expectations, citing the weaker H1 performance and the current shape of the Q4 pipeline.
Cirata (CRTA): Cirata raises £5.4m as revenue slumps and cash runs low
Cirata reported revenue of $1.0m for the period, down from $4.8m a year earlier, with an adjusted EBITDA loss of $5.3m against $4.6m previously. Cash stood at $2.6m at 30 June 2026, down from $6.1m, with short-term trade receivables of $0.2m. On 24 July 2026 the company completed an oversubscribed Placing and Subscription together with a Retail Offer, raising gross proceeds of £5.4m. The company said certain anticipated deals may now close over a longer timeframe than initially expected.
M Winkworth (WINK): Winkworth profit dips as exceptional legal costs bite
M Winkworth reported network revenues 1% lower at £31.6 million and profit before taxation down 5% to £0.78 million, after £0.11 million of exceptional legal costs incurred during the period. The cash balance stood at £3.73 million at 30 June 2026, with no bank debt. While underlying profit before exceptional costs is expected to be slightly ahead of market expectations, ongoing legal and advisory costs, considered exceptional in nature, are expected to leave reported profit before tax for FY 2026 materially below market expectations.
BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL (BAB): Babcock holds guidance, issues £250m bond, extends buyback
Babcock International said trading remained in line with expectations, with full year outlook and medium-term guidance unchanged, citing continued strong performance in Nuclear and Aviation and robust demand across core defence markets. The group issued a £250 million six-year sterling bond, extending its debt maturity profile, and launched a further £200 million share buyback in July, expected to complete by the end of FY27. It was also awarded a CAD$1.2 billion six-year extension to support the Royal Canadian Navy's Victoria Class submarines.
PAN AFRICAN RESOURCES (PAF): Pan African lifts gold output 38.6% as revenue more than doubles
Pan African Resources reported group gold production up 38.6% to 272,310oz, broadly in line with guidance, as revenue rose 114.2% to US$1,156.5 million on a 54.8% increase in the average gold price received to US$4,235/oz. Profit for the year increased 153.8% to US$356.9 million. The board proposed a record final dividend of ZAR 1,583.6 million, equal to ZA 65.00000 cents per share, subject to AGM approval. The group also completed its acquisition of Emmerson Resources, now listed on the ASX. FY27 group production is expected to be between 280,000oz and 302,000oz.
Pennpetro Energy (PPP): Pennpetro board resolves to pursue reverse takeover of ICENERGY
Pennpetro Energy said its Board has resolved to pursue a Reverse Takeover of Indigenous Canadian Energy Holdings Inc ("ICENERGY"), a Canadian transition energy business working in steam-exploded black pellet and heat treatment of lignocellulosic fibre for biofuels and biochemical products. First retail production and revenue is anticipated in October 2026 from a contracted US facility, with a second plant planned for Canada in 2027, alongside a larger industrial plant designed for Alberta to produce approximately 400,000 t/annum. The proposed acquisition remains subject to terms, due diligence, funding, an FCA-approved prospectus and shareholder approval.
Ten Lifestyle (TENG): Ten Lifestyle guides to record revenue and EBITDA for FY 2026
Ten Lifestyle said it expects to report record Net Revenue, Adjusted EBITDA, Adjusted EBITDA margin, net cash and Active Members for FY 2026, building on the record performance delivered in FY 2025. Net Revenue is expected to increase to c.£69.7m, up 6% year-on-year, 8% at constant currency, while Adjusted EBITDA is expected to rise 10% to c.£16.1m. Active Members increased 23% to 461k. The company said it sees "significant scope to deliver further profitable growth in the current year and beyond".
Filtronic (FTC): Filtronic secures $8m satellite prototype contract
Filtronic has secured a follow-on contract with a US-based customer for the design, development and build of prototype units to be deployed on satellites, with a total contract value of $8m (£5.9m). The award follows a $0.5m (£0.4m) initial development contract announced in June 2026. The contract is expected to be completed in H1 FY2028, with revenue expected to be recognised across FY2027 and FY2028.
Atome Energy (ATOM): Atome takes options over 4,000 hectares near Villeta solar project
Atome Energy said its ATOME Power unit has taken options to acquire over 4,000 hectares (9,880 acres) in the Villeta area of Paraguay, near the company's proposed 300MWp solar PV project. A separate announcement on the previously flagged Power Purchase Agreement issues is expected shortly. The company has also commenced pre-feasibility studies for a potential green fertiliser project in Brazil, drawing on partnerships and design work developed at Villeta with EPC partner Casale S.A. Further announcements are anticipated by the end of the month.
ATERIAN (ATN): Aterian raises £180,000 via convertible loan note for tungsten trial
Aterian said its Rwandan subsidiary Eastinco has commenced a trial for the trading of tungsten ore and concentrates, part of the expansion of the group's mineral trading activities in Rwanda. To support the trial, the company intends to raise approximately £180,000 through a zero-coupon convertible loan note issued to existing long-term shareholders, converting into equity at 25 pence per share, alongside 300,000 warrants at a 32.5p exercise price. Subject to due diligence and initial trades, Eastinco intends to progressively increase trading volumes and launch a larger trading platform.
WH Smith (SMWH): WH Smith guides full-year profit to c.£75m
WH Smith said full-year headline group profit before tax and non-underlying items is expected to be c.£75m, reflecting lower trading margins from increased promotional activity, reduced brand marketing and inflation headwinds, offset by central cost reductions and lower interest costs. UK fourth-quarter revenue rose 7%, with LFL up 4%, while North America revenue increased 5% but LFL fell 3%. Net debt is expected to be c.£325m at 31 August 2026, with leverage around 2.0x, following a £103m equity raise on 10 June 2026. Preliminary results are due 12 November 2026.
Focusrite (TUNE): Focusrite books £2.3m tariff refund, first-half revenue up 3%
Focusrite said it expects to deliver 3% revenue growth, improved underlying operating profit and strong cash generation for the first half of the year. Gross margins improved on pricing discipline and supply chain management, while results benefitted from approximately £2.3 million of US tariff refunds relating to prior periods, expected to be treated as an adjusting item. Net debt at 31 August 2026 is expected to have fallen to approximately £2 million, from £8.6 million at 28 February 2026. The Board's expectations for the full year ending 28 February 2027 remain unchanged.
Supermarket Income REIT (SUPR): Supermarket Income REIT grows portfolio to £2bn after £454m of acquisitions
Supermarket Income REIT acquired £454 million of accretive properties during the year, growing its real estate portfolio from £1.6 billion to £2.0 billion and expanding its joint venture with Blue Owl Capital to £855 million from £403 million at inception. The company reported an EPRA cost ratio of 9.2% and introduced a target of minimum dividend growth of 2% per annum from FY27.
Empire Metals (EEE): Empire Metals research programme accepted into AUD$53m government CRC
Empire Metals said its research programme with Murdoch University has been accepted into the Critical Metals for Critical Industries CRC, established under the Australian Government's Cooperative Research Centres Programme, which was awarded AUD$53 million over ten years in March 2026. Empire's research within the CRC targets a pathway to produce titanium metal directly from Pitfield's TiO₂ product via molten salt electrolysis and other conversion technologies powered by renewable energy. The first phases of the project are scheduled for completion in early 2027, aiming to prove feedstock suitability and develop a scale-up strategy.
Cambridge Cognition (COG): Cambridge Cognition revenue up 16% as FY guidance set at £10m-plus
Cambridge Cognition reported H1 revenues of £5.0m, up 16% from £4.3m, including first revenues of £0.1m from new Healthcare and Consumer Wellness pilots. The adjusted EBITDA loss narrowed to £0.3m from £0.4m, with positive operational cash flow in the period and cash of £0.6m at 30 June 2026. The company said FY 2026 revenues will be not less than £10.0m based on contracted orders to date, and expects significant growth in full year revenue compared with the prior year. A fundraising in July raised £2.6m before expenses.
Empyrean Energy (EME): Empyrean raises placing funds to back GOLD-1 well commitment
Empyrean Energy raised proceeds through a placing to fund its share of costs under a binding Heads of Agreement with ADX VIE GmbH covering the GOLD Cluster project, as well as for general working capital purposes. The company's investment commitment in a success case is approximately €555,400 (about £476,672), representing 20% of the estimated €2.777 million cost cap for the GOLD-1 exploration well in the ADX-AT-II licence area. ADX.V is planning to commence drilling of GOLD-1 in Q4 2026.
Moonpig (MOON): Moonpig says trading in line, FY27 outlook unchanged
Moonpig said Group trading has been in line with expectations since the start of the year, leaving the FY27 outlook unchanged. Revenue growth at Moonpig is being driven by both orders and average order value, while online gross transaction value at Experiences continues to grow on a strengthened product range. The company is targeting mid-to-high single digit percentage annual revenue growth and an Adjusted EBITDA margin of 25% to 27%.
European Green Transition (EGT): European Green Transition posts £8.6m Wind Services revenue after acquisition
European Green Transition reported statutory revenue of c.£6.8 million in the four months since it completed the acquisition of the Wind Services business from the liquidator of Arena Capital Partners on 25 February 2026, with the acquired business itself generating £8.6 million of revenue during the period. The repowering orderbook expanded to 65 signed Heads of Terms, alongside c.280 qualified repowering prospects representing a potential £126 million opportunity. The Board expects Wind Services to generate revenue of £17 million to £18 million for the twelve months ending 31 December 2026.
Cobra Resources (COBR): Cobra reports desorption test results at Wudinna Rare Earths Project
Cobra Resources reported results from 24-hour desorption tests conducted by ANSTO on bulk composite samples from the Boland and Head prospects at its Wudinna Rare Earths Project, covering 26 intervals from 24 drillholes. Using 0.3M ammonium sulphate at pH 3, recoveries reached 70% neodymium and praseodymium and 67% dysprosium and terbium, against 77% and 74% respectively at the industry-standard 0.5M rate. At Boland, magnet rare earth recoveries fell by only 9% despite a 40% cut in reagent use. The company expects to announce a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate shortly, followed by further Scoping Study updates.
Great Western Mining (GWMO): Great Western Mining reports 92.98% tungsten recovery at Defender
Great Western Mining said initial metallurgical test work at its Defender project recovered 92.98% of tungsten from pre-treated material into a rougher concentrate grading 7.21% WO₃, up from a starting bulk sample grade of 0.35% WO₃. The company said the results compare favourably with similar test work at other regional skarn-hosted tungsten projects and support the potential to process Defender mineralisation using established flotation methods. Further test work will focus on increasing the concentrate grade towards potential marketable product specifications.
Coinbase (COIN): Coinsilium provides $250,000 convertible loan to BeatingHeart
Coinsilium agreed to provide BeatingHeart with a convertible loan facility of up to US$250,000, alongside a 12-month advisory agreement to provide strategic support. Upon full conversion of the loan, including a 1.20% equity facility fee, Coinsilium may acquire an aggregate equity interest of approximately 9.20% in BeatingHeart's capital. BeatingHeart is progressing towards commercial launch during 2026 and intends to commercialise its platform through a subscription-based model designed to generate recurring revenues.
Finseta (FIN): Finseta revenue falls to £5.4m as EBITDA swings to loss
Finseta reported revenue of £5.4m for H1 2026, down from £5.9m in H1 2025, which it attributed to previously reported macroeconomic headwinds. Adjusted EBITDA swung to a loss of £1.0m (H1 2025: £0.3m profit) as the group continued to invest in strategic growth initiatives. Active customers grew to 1,389 (H1 2025: 1,101), and corporate account revenue rose 19% following a strategic shift toward business-to-business. The group expects H2 2026 revenues to be broadly in line with H1 2026, reflecting suppressed revenue over the summer months.
Helix Exploration (HEX): Helix spuds Ollie #1 well at Rudyard field
Helix Exploration said its Ollie #1 well was spudded on 14 September 2026, targeting the fourth production well in the Northern Dome of the Rudyard field. The well has an estimated total depth of approximately 5,500 ft and is expected to take around 21 days to drill, followed by wireline logging, extended flow testing and gas analysis. Subject to those results, Helix intends to tie the well into the existing gathering system and PSA Plant, and is already surveying additional helium well locations as part of its planned production expansion programme.
Zenith Energy (ZEN): Zenith Energy posts 22% rise in electricity contribution to EUR 820,000
Zenith Energy said net operating contribution from electricity generation increased by approximately 22% to EUR 820,000 during the eight months ended 31 August 2026, with net electricity revenues of approximately EUR 1.1 million as the average selling price rose to approximately EUR 137 per MWh. Italian electricity prices strengthened further in September, averaging approximately EUR 208 per MWh for the period 1-10 September 2026, with production costs fixed at approximately EUR 35,000 per month. The company intends to grow its Italian energy portfolio through potential acquisitions and further development of its photovoltaic portfolio.
Fulcrum Metals (FMET): Fulcrum Metals raises £250,000 via direct subscription
Fulcrum Metals raised gross proceeds of approximately £250,000 through a direct subscription with a single institutional investor, issuing 3,571,428 new ordinary shares at 7 pence each. The net proceeds will strengthen the company's working capital position and support the establishment of its Ontario pilot facility, alongside continued advancement of the Teck-Hughes and Sylvanite tailings projects in the Kirkland Lake gold camp. Equipment for the pilot facility is being pre-ordered, with site arrangements advancing.
Rift Helium (RIFT): Rift Helium holds £6.77m cash, drilling on track for H1 2027
Rift Helium reported £6.77 million of cash at 30 June 2026, with no borrowings and no material capital commitments, following its AIM admission in April 2026 which raised c.£8.1 million. The company said it is funded for the planned 3D seismic programme and exploration drilling campaign at its Upepo licence in the Rukwa Basin, where an independent CPR identified gross unrisked prospective helium resources of approximately 19 Bcf on a P50 basis. Mobilisation of the seismic programme is underway, with drilling planned for H1 2027.
Avacta (AVCT): Avacta reports proof of mechanism for AVA6103 in phase 1 trial
Avacta said it has achieved clinical proof of mechanism for AVA6103, its next-generation controlled-release pre|CISION peptide-drug conjugate, in the ongoing phase 1 FOCUS-01 trial. The first three dose levels have completed enrollment of 19 patients across two dosing arms, assessed for safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics and preliminary efficacy. The company said the safety profile of AVA6103-derived exatecan was highly favorable versus equivalent dosing of other topoisomerase I inhibitors. First efficacy data, including tumor biopsy results, are anticipated to be presented in H1 2027.
Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT): Oxford Nanopore wins UPC injunction against MGI Tech's CycloneSEQ
Oxford Nanopore Technologies said the Munich Local Division of the Unified Patent Court has granted a preliminary injunction against MGI Tech GmbH covering the CycloneSEQ-WT02, CycloneSEQ-WY01, G100-ER and G400-ER systems, following Oxford Nanopore's application claiming these infringe patents EP 2 422 198 and EP 2 715 343. The injunction applies in Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the UK and Ireland. Oxford Nanopore will commence proceedings seeking a permanent injunction, with the Court having scheduled the trial hearing for October 2027.
Advanced Medical Solutions (AMS): Advanced Medical Solutions revenue rises 4% as exceptional costs hit profit
Advanced Medical Solutions reported group revenue up 4% to £115.5 million, or 3% at constant currency, with growth partially offset by lower Adhesives sales linked to partner order phasing. Adjusted EBITDA rose 8% to £26.3 million, with margin improving to 22.7%. Reported profit before tax fell to £0.3 million and a reported loss after tax of £0.1 million was incurred, after £12.4 million of exceptional items tied to the group's operational synergy project and proposed acquisition. The board said it was confident of delivering further progress in the second half.
Arkle Resources Cdi (ARK): Arkle completes Namibia uranium acquisition after £1.7m placing
Arkle Resources completed its acquisition of an 85% interest in Namibia Uranium (Pty) Ltd in January 2026, funded by an oversubscribed £1.7 million placing and subscription, adding four Exclusive Prospecting Licences across 540 km² in Namibia's Erongo uranium province. Post period end, the company finished a maiden drilling programme of around 2,900 metres, identifying a uranium system at the ULG target, with assay results expected later this month. The loss for the period was €947,000, including a €455,000 non-cash share option charge, against cash of €1,069,000 at 30 June 2026.
80 MILE (80M): 80 Mile widens interim loss to £1.46m as cash falls
80 Mile reported a pre-tax loss of £1,464,625 for the six months ended 30 June 2026, widening from £452,107 a year earlier, with net cash down to £285,941 from £1,070,729. During the period, GLND raised approximately US$70 million for the Jameson Land Basin Project in East Greenland, its holding in White Flame Energy rose to 98.82%, and 80 Mile closed a £1.9 million placing. The company said it is continuing the permitting process with Greenlandic regulators, with drilling expected in winter 2027.
Symphony Environmental Technologies (SYM): Symphony returns to profit as cash used in operations falls 87%
Symphony Environmental Technologies reported a return to profitability for the period, alongside revenue growth, a 43% increase in gross profit margin and an 87% reduction in cash used in operations. The company also extended repayment and conversion arrangements for its £1.8 million convertible loan to 31 January 2027, providing additional financial flexibility. It said the results reflect a more focused commercial model and continuing progress across its d2w®, d2p® and NbR™ technologies, providing what it called a stronger platform for the remainder of 2026 and beyond.
The Artisanal Spirits (ART): Artisanal Spirits reports lower H1 revenue as branded business grows
The Artisanal Spirits Company reported total revenue of £9.2m in H1-26, down from £9.7m in H1-25, as lower trade cask sales of £1.3m (H1-25: £2.3m) offset growth in the Branded business, which rose 7% to £7.9m. EBITDA loss narrowed marginally to £1.4m (H1-25: £1.5m loss). Net debt increased to £34.0m at 30 June 2025 from £31.5m at 31 December 2025. The Board expects the Group to meet current market expectations for FY26, assuming trade cask transactions complete as anticipated and Branded business trading continues in line with expectations.
Proteome Sciences (PRM): Proteome Sciences reports flat H1 revenue, orders up 32%
Proteome Sciences reported total revenues of £1.87m for the first half, against £1.86m a year earlier. Proteomics services revenues fell to £0.89m from £1.07m, which the company attributed to timing issues, while TMT reagent sales and royalties rose 24% to £0.98m. Gross profit improved to £0.44m from £0.32m. Orders received grew 32% in the period, with the board confident that full year services revenue in 2026 will show a significant increase over 2025.
Star Energy (STAR): Star Energy raises £9.1m and swings to net cash after H1
Star Energy reported unaudited interim results for the six months to 30 June 2026, saying a £9.1 million fundraising, together with the agreed sale of its Croatian geothermal business, had strengthened its financial platform. Cash balances stood at £15.7 million at 30 June 2026, versus £7.6 million at the end of 2025, with net cash of £4.6 million against prior net debt of £4.3 million. Adjusted EBITDA rose £0.7 million to £5.6 million, while net production averaged 1,866 boe/d. Full year production is expected to be between 1,900-1,950 boe/d, reflecting the delay to the Singleton gas-to-wire project.
Oracle Power (ORCP): Oracle Power narrows loss, secures mining lease grant
Oracle Power reported a loss of £249,423 for the six months to 30 June 2025, down from £267,715 a year earlier, as the development company continued funding its projects through equity raises, including a £500,000 raise on 3 July 2026 completed at a premium to its August 2025 raise. Post period end, the Mining Lease M25/389 for the Northern Zone was formally granted for a 21-year renewable term. The company said it is now focused on completing the remaining inputs for the Mine Development and Closure Plan and progressing permitting towards the commencement of mining operations.
EnergyPathways (EPP): EnergyPathways files patents for thermal storage tech in CAES system
EnergyPathways said it has filed patent applications covering technology developed in-house for storing heat created during the compression phase of its Compressed Air Energy Storage system. The patents are expected to enhance the value of the modular CAES system being developed for its MESH Long Duration Energy Storage project, designated by the Government as being of national significance and set to be the UK's largest LDES project at 300MW / 55GWh / 100+ hours duration.
Volvere (VLE): Volvere flags lower Shire Foods volumes in interim results
Volvere reported unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2026, with first half volumes at Shire Foods reduced compared with a high prior comparable period, hitting profitability. Despite this, the outlook for Shire Foods remains positive, the company said. The group reported continuing strong liquidity and said it continues to seek distressed investment opportunities.
Rockfire Resources (ROCK): Rockfire hits record silver grade at Molaoi zinc project
Rockfire Resources reported drilling results from its 100%-owned Molaoi zinc deposit in Greece. Hand-held XRF readings from hole HMO-021 included spot readings averaging 6% Zn and 48g/t Ag between 238m and 248m, with peaks of 43.2% Zn and 183g/t Ag. A 1.5m zone at 300m depth returned readings of 24.6% Zn and 559g/t Ag, the highest silver grade recorded at Molaoi. Separate Bond Ball Mill work index testing measured the ore as "Medium-Hard" for grinding, with a result of 14.83 kWh/t.
Critical Metals (CRTM): NIU share sale from September fails to complete, holding unchanged
Critical Metals said it has been notified that the acquisition of ordinary shares announced on 16 September 2025 did not complete as expected, meaning the holding of NIU Invest SE remained unchanged from the 61,402,390 Ordinary Shares allotted to NIU on 8 August 2025, as detailed in the company's prospectus published on 5 August 2025. The company has since been notified of further transactions in Ordinary Shares by NIU, details of which are set out in accompanying TR-1 forms.
Amigo Resources (AMGO): Amigo Resources updates on Musensi Hill REE project petrography
Amigo Resources provided a technical update on its Musensi Hill Rare Earth Elements Project in Tanzania, after completing the first phase of petrographic thin-section examination. Approximately 26 thin sections have been prepared and studied to date, supporting continued exploration for rare earth elements and high-field-strength elements including niobium and tantalum. The geological system is now classified as an undersaturated alkaline complex with a minor carbonatite component, rather than a simple carbonatite body. Late silica veining and iron-oxide alteration were considered important for potentially concentrating rare earth elements.
Mph Health Care (0W1Q): MPH Health Care swings to €5.0m profit for H1 2026
MPH Health Care reported an IFRS result of €5.0 million for the period ending 30 June 2026, compared with a loss of €72.7 million a year earlier. Equity rose by €5.0 million, from €243.4 million at 31 December 2025 to €248.4 million at the reporting date. Listed investment CR Energy AG is in insolvency proceedings, while M1 Kliniken AG grew revenue and earnings in its beauty segment, and aims to lift beauty revenue to €200-300 million a year by 2029 with an EBIT margin of at least 20%.
Pci Pal (PCIP): PCI-Pal delays FY26 results, guides Contracted ARR to £27.9m
PCI-Pal said it is not yet able to confirm a publication date for its final results for the year ended 30 June 2026. Subject to audit, the board now expects ARR and Contracted ARR to have increased further to approximately £24.8 million and £27.9 million respectively, further to its trading update of 28 July 2026. Revenue and Adjusted EBITDA are expected to be no less than the previously indicated £24.6 million and £1.1 million.
London Security (LSC): London Security lifts revenue 9.2% to £127.6m
London Security reported revenue up £10.7 million, or 9.2%, to £127.6 million, with operating profit rising 13.7% to £14.1 million and earnings per share increasing to 80.4p from 70.8p. In the six months to the end of June the group strengthened its presence in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, acquiring 100% of the share capital of UK fire protection company Lindum Fire Services Limited. Performance is expected to accelerate through the year ahead with active mentoring and further training from field service managers.
Quadrise (QED): Valkor advances Asphalt Ridge project, owes Quadrise $0.95m licence fee
Quadrise said partner Valkor has commenced drilling at two new pilot wells at the Asphalt Ridge site, incorporating findings from a Core Laboratories study that confirmed the technical viability of its modified enhanced oil recovery project. An eight-well drilling programme is expected to start later this year, targeting production of approximately 1,000 bpd in 2027, while site installation works for a 500 bpd pilot plant are underway, with production expected in Q1 2027. Valkor expects to pay the outstanding US$0.95 million site licence fee balance by the end of October 2026.
Tern (TERN): Tern-backed Talking Medicines launches Intent to Prescribe tool
Tern noted that Talking Medicines, in which it holds 23.8% of the equity, has launched a new application, 'Intent to Prescribe', within its DrugVoice platform. Talking Medicines said the tool was enabled through new partnerships with point-of-care data providers, and that by combining message resonance intelligence with point-of-care signals, DrugVoice helps pharmaceutical companies identify which HCPs are aligned with their messaging and examine the link to prescribing intent in near real time.
Great Portland Estates (GPE): GPE tops out Courtyard scheme ahead of 2027 completion
Great Portland Estates marked the topping out of The Courtyard, its latest Fully Managed building, alongside partners including Mace and Deconstruct UK, signalling structural completion of the scheme. The building is being transformed into c.47,000 sq ft of premium Fully Managed workspace with retail space and amenities including a concierge, indoor courtyard garden, rooftop terrace and wellness facilities. Completion is expected in Q3 2027.
Asm International (0NX3): ASM International completes €150m share buyback
ASM International said its €150 million share buyback program for 2026 has been completed. The program ran from August 10, 2026 to September 14, 2026, during which the company repurchased 185,522 shares at an average price of €808.53. ASM said it intends to use the repurchased shares to cover existing and expected future obligations under its share-based compensation programs for employees and board members.
BTG Consulting (BTG): BTG Consulting confident on full-year expectations after strong start
BTG Consulting said the last financial year was ahead of market expectations, and first-quarter results to 31 July 2026 are in line with expectations, with revenue and adjusted profits showing growth over the comparative period. The group said it remains confident of delivering full-year market consensus, compiled as revenue of £179.9m and adjusted PBT of £26.7m.
Blencowe Resources (BRES): Blencowe drops Ralston consultancy plan, lapses his share options
Blencowe Resources said its board decided not to engage former CEO Mr Ralston as a consultant, following a review of historical PDMR notification matters he disclosed on 12 September 2026 and a subsequent legal review with advisers. All performance shares and share options held by Ralston have lapsed. The board said it remains focused on advancing the Orom-Cross Graphite Project, with Iain Wearing continuing to lead it, and will provide further project and operational updates in due course.
Elementis (ELM): Elementis confirms Soden as Senior Independent Director
Elementis announced the appointment of Christine Soden as Senior Independent Director with immediate effect. She had held the role on an interim basis since 18 March 2026, and has served as an Independent Non-Executive Director since 1 November 2020. Soden is also Chair of the Audit Committee, a member of the Remuneration and Nomination Committees, and the Designated Director for Employee Engagement.
