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Quantum Helium raises £5m to strengthen balance sheet
17th Apr 2026 14:44
(Sharecast News) - Quantum Helium said on Friday that it has raised £5m through an institutional placing, strengthening its balance sheet as it advances development across its US helium projects.
Read moreQuantum Helium raises £5m to strengthen balance sheet
17th Apr 2026 14:44
(Sharecast News) - Quantum Helium said on Friday that it has raised £5m through an institutional placing, strengthening its balance sheet as it advances development across its US helium projects.
Read moreOil prices tumble as Iran says Strait of Hormuz 'completely open'
17th Apr 2026 14:34
(Sharecast News) - Oil prices tumbled on Friday after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz is now "completely open" to commercial ships.
Read moreFirstRand lining up advisers for sale of Aldermore - report
17th Apr 2026 13:26
(Sharecast News) - South Africa's FirstRand is reportedly lining up advisers to oversee a sale of challenger bank Aldermore after expressing outrage at the terms of a compensation scheme for car finance mis-selling.
Read moreAlien Metals JV partner identifies drill target at Elizabeth Hill
17th Apr 2026 12:59
(Sharecast News) - Alien Metals said on Friday that its joint venture partner West Coast Silver had identified a new high-priority drill target at the Elizabeth Hill Silver Project in Western Australia, following the first use of down hole electromagnetic surveying at the site.
Read moreTrafalgar Property proposes £1.93m subscription alongside restructure
17th Apr 2026 12:50
(Sharecast News) - Trafalgar Property Group proposed a £1.93m subscription alongside a wide-ranging restructuring on Friday that would see a change of control, disposal of subsidiaries and a new board installed, as the AIM-traded company positioned itself for a reverse takeover.
Read moreDirector dealings: Brooks Macdonald chairman makes share purchase
17th Apr 2026 12:47
(Sharecast News) - Brooks Macdonald revealed on Friday that chairman Maarten Slendebroek had purchased 6,800 ordinary shares in the London-listed wealth and investment manager.
Read moreRenewables Infrastructure Group sees only 'modest' impact from government's carbon tax removal
17th Apr 2026 12:30
(Sharecast News) - London-listed renewable energy investment company, The Renewables Infrastructure Group, has estimated that the government's decision to remove the Carbon Price Support (CPS) in two years would only have a "modest" impact on the business.
Read moreZinc Media makes final earn-out payment for The Edge
17th Apr 2026 12:30
(Sharecast News) - Zinc Media said on Friday that it would make a £1.43m final earn-out payment to the vendors of The Edge Picture Co after the business met its performance targets, while also agreeing a partial debt-to-equity conversion with Herald Investment Trust.
Read moreKazera Global appoints South Africa-based technical director
17th Apr 2026 12:26
(Sharecast News) - Kazera Global announced the appointment of Dr Johan Hattingh as an executive director and technical director with immediate effect on Friday, following the completion of regulatory due diligence.
Read morePremier African Minerals reports progress at Zulu Project
17th Apr 2026 12:22
(Sharecast News) - Premier African Minerals reported continued progress at its Zulu Lithium and Tantalum Project in Zimbabwe on Friday, as installation and optimisation work on the new flotation plant advances ahead of commissioning.
Read moreQuantum Base flags higher revenue, wider losses
17th Apr 2026 12:18
(Sharecast News) - Quantum Base said in an update on Friday that it expects full-year revenue to rise significantly, although delays in contract signings and revenue recognition would push some income into the next financial year and widen its EBITDA loss relative to market expectations.
Read moreEurozone swings to trade surplus, but exports halve from last year
17th Apr 2026 12:00
(Sharecast News) - The eurozone's trade balance with the rest of the world swing to a surplus over the month of February due to a recovery in exports of machineries and vehicles, though total exports were significantly lower than they were the year before.
Read moreKLM cancels axes European flights due to rising fuel costs
17th Apr 2026 11:45
(Sharecast News) - Dutch airline KLM said it had been forced to cancel more than 150 European flights due to the rising cost of jet fuel amid the Iran war and Hormuz strait blockade.
Read moreUS pre-open: Futures higher after Trump says Iran war 'should be ending pretty soon'
17th Apr 2026 11:13
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were mostly higher ahead of the bell on Friday after Donald Trump said that the US and Israel's war with Iran "should be ending pretty soon" and that the conflict was "going along swimmingly".
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