Bango PLC (AIM:BGO, OTCQX:BGOPF) has announced a strategic partnership with Uber to expand the Uber One membership program globally.
This partnership will launch in the United States, allowing Uber One to be bundled with mobile phone and broadband plans and offered through Bango’s Digital Vending Machine (DVM).
Gold has settled in for its traditional summer lull but among the African miners there remain opportunities, suggests broker Liberum.
At the macro level, there are few material short-term catalysts, the broker suggests: a Fed interest rate cut seems unlikely; Chinese gold buying has slowed; it’s status quo in Ukraine; the Gaza conflict is easing somewhat; and many polls show Biden drawing roughly level with Trump.
Seeing Machines Ltd (AIM:SEE, OTC:SEEMF) has secured a $16.5 million upfront payment from global mining equipment giant Caterpillar for its Guardian driver monitoring product.
Alongside the contract, the AIM- and OTC-listed company also provided a trading update as the end of its current financial year approaches, where it said revenue and cash are set to finish "at or ahead of market expectations".
Gelion PLC (AIM:GELN) shares surged more than 35% higher in Wednesday’s early deals as it struck a deal with mining and commodities major Glencore.
A new joint development agreement (JDA) aims to advance the commercialisation of Gelion’s next-generation battery technologies.
Quantum Blockchain Technologies PLC (AIM:QBT) says it now has teams working on Bitcoin mining rigs in three areas: the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Quantum Computing and a special architecture for ASIC chips designed for mining rigs.
This R&D programme is striving to create AI software to improve the mining power of existing Bitcoin mining rigs, the tech group added in a statement alongside its annual results.
Zephyr Energy PLC (AIM:ZPHR, OTCQB:ZPHRF) has told investors that its production test at the State 36-2R LNW-CC well, at the Paradox project, in Utah, is currently in the clean-up phase, with operations proceeding conservatively.
The clean-up is taking longer than originally forecast, it noted.
Quadrise PLC (AIM:QED) has expanded its agreement with BTG (LSE:BTG) Bioliquids (BTL) with a new deal set to advance the partners towards a commercial-scale operation.
A new cooperation framework agreement (CFA) is now in place, building on a prior joint development agreement (JDA) which got underway in June 2023.
Thor Explorations Ltd (TSX-V:THX, AIM:THX, OTC:THXPF) said drilling from the 2024 exploration programme at the Douta gold project in Senegal had intersected significant gold mineralisation east of the main Makosa deposit.
Makosa East runs parallel to the main trend, with the priority from the drilling to extend the oxide component of the existing resource of 1.78 million oz indicated and inferred.