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Power Metal exits position in Guardian Metal for £14m
19th Aug 2025 07:37
(Sharecast News) - Diversified mining company Power Metal Resources has sold its remaining stake in Guardian Metal Resources for £13.6m, marking an 11.8 times return on its original investment.
Read moreLondon pre-open: Stocks to edge up as Ukraine talks remain in focus
19th Aug 2025 07:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Tuesday as investors mulled talks between Donald Trump, Ukrainian president Zelensky and European leaders a day earlier.
Read moreRBC Capital Markets upgrades Metro Bank to 'outperform'
19th Aug 2025 07:19
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets upgraded Metro Bank to 'outperform' from 'sector perform' on Tuesday and reiterated its 155p price target.
Read moreTuesday newspaper round-up: Property tax, Amazon, Novo Nordisk
19th Aug 2025 07:10
(Sharecast News) - The Treasury is considering a new tax on the sale of homes worth more than £500,000 as a step towards a radical overhaul of stamp duty and council tax, the Guardian has been told. As the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, prepares the ground for tax rises in this autumn's budget, senior ministers have tasked officials to study how a new "proportional" property tax could be implemented and model its impact before reporting back to ministers, who have been briefed on the proposals. - Guardian
Read moreBHP FY profits sink to five-year low
19th Aug 2025 07:10
(Sharecast News) - Mining giant BHP said on Tuesday that full-year profits had fallen to a five-year low, with sluggish demand from China weighing on iron ore prices.
Read moreIWG sees FY at lower end ahead of more investment
19th Aug 2025 07:03
(Sharecast News) - Shares in International Workplace Group fell more than 16% on Tuesday after the company said full-year earnings would be at the lower end of its forecast range as the Regus owner invested more cash to grow its managed and franchise segments to take advantage of the rise in hybrid working.
Read moreUS close: Stocks little changed as investors look ahead to Jackson Hole
18th Aug 2025 21:50
(Sharecast News) - Major indices were little changed on Monday after increased hopes of a rate cut from the Federal Reserve buoyed sentiment last week.
Read moreTuesday preview: Russia-Ukraine summit, US housing data in focus
18th Aug 2025 19:24
(Sharecast News) - Investors' focus on Tuesday will be on the unexpected result of the previous day's meetings between the US and Ukrainian presidents together with multiple European leaders.
Read moreEurope close: Shares mixed as Trump-Zelenskyy talks start in US
18th Aug 2025 18:23
(Sharecast News) - European shares closed mixed on Monday as US President Donald Trump met Ukraine leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington for talks on an end to the war with Russia.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as world watches Ukraine talks
18th Aug 2025 17:50
(Sharecast News) - London equities ended Monday in mixed territory amid subdued trading, as investors monitored geopolitical developments and looked ahead to a key gathering of central bankers later in the week.
Read moreECR identifies gold-bearing zones at Blue Mountain
18th Aug 2025 15:49
(Sharecast News) - ECR Minerals said Monday it has identified several gold-bearing zones at its Blue Mountain project in Queensland, with initial laboratory assays expected in early September.
Read moreCadence revises Amapa costs downwards, shares pop
18th Aug 2025 15:46
(Sharecast News) - Cadence Minerals said on Monday that a reassessment of mining costs at its Amapá iron ore project in northern Brazil had delivered a material reduction in operating expenses, positioning the project among the lowest-cost producers globally.
Read morePulsar Helium's Jetstream 1 well delivers increased flow rates
18th Aug 2025 13:12
(Sharecast News) - Pulsar Helium announced on Monday that its Jetstream 1 appraisal well at the Topaz project in Minnesota had delivered a major increase in natural flow rates, confirming the site's potential as a globally significant helium source.
Read moreArtemis granted key Western Australia exploration licence
18th Aug 2025 13:06
(Sharecast News) - Artemis Resources said on Monday that it has been granted a key exploration licence covering the Cassowary Intrusion in Western Australia, expanding its ground position to target copper and gold mineralisation within a previously untested rift zone.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Dr Martens strides ahead on rating upgrade; Close Bros slips
18th Aug 2025 13:04
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 21,741.83 -0.08%
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