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Mining Today: Beowulf surges on Swedish rail upgrade, Botswana Minerals, Great Southern Copper, Alien Metals
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Coral Products defers a portion of FY26 sales into FY27 after Q4 phasing hit

Coral Products says timing of contract revenues and new-business phasing — partly linked to the Middle East conflict — will push some expected second-half sales into FY27, reducing H2 profitability but leaving full-year underlying operating profit forecast positive.
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Jadestone signs Vietnam gas sales deal to anchor Nam Du/U Minh development
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Elixirr lifts divided as revenue jumps 34%

Elixirr International reported record FY25 results driven by AI-led services, with revenue up 34% to £149.6m, adjusted EBITDA up 42% to £44.3m and a recommended final dividend of 15.0p (total 22.6p).
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M&C Saatchi operating profit tumbles as US shutdown dents revenue
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Empresaria delays FY2025 results to 18 May

Empresaria Group said completion of its FY2025 audit has slipped, postponing results publication from 24 April to 18 May.
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Novo Nordisk's etavopivat reduces sickle‑cell crises and raises haemoglobin

Novo Nordisk reported topline HIBISCUS phase 3 results showing a 27% cut in annualised vaso‑occlusive crises and 48.7% of patients achieving a >1g/dL haemoglobin rise at 24 weeks; the company plans a first regulatory filing in H2 2026.
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CAB Payments rebukes Helios over StoneX 110p bid
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Fortuna Mining secures earn-in to Guyana Quartzstone project

Fortuna Mining Corp will pay a US$5m option premium and can earn up to 70% of the 29,600‑hectare Quartzstone Project by funding staged drilling and a feasibility study.
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TheraCryf manufactures clinical-grade Ox‑1

TheraCryf has produced 2.57kg of GMP-standard Ox‑1 drug substance, clearing the manufacturing bottleneck and putting its lead addiction candidate on track for Phase 1 dosing.
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Phoenix Copper seeks funding to complete Empire engineering
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Kainos Group expects full‑year revenue ahead of consensus

Kainos Group said revenue for the year ended 31 March 2026 will come in ahead of sell‑side consensus while adjusted pre‑tax profit is expected to be in line; ARR for its Workday Products division topped £89m and headcount rose 21%.
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Power Metal completes four‑hole Badger Lake drill programme
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Firering secures two-year offtake as Limeco hits breakeven
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Solvonis Therapeutics welcomes US executive order
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Cordel Group secures £3m Network Rail contract

Cordel Group PLC has won a contract from Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd to deliver structure gauging outputs at scale to December 2027, with an optional extension to December 2028 worth a further £1,336,000.
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First Development Resources secures environmental mining licence for Selta drilling

The EML clears the way for reverse‑circulation drilling at the Lander West gold target, authorising 40 RC holes and limited surface disturbance as FDR moves from target generation to a planned campaign later this year.
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Botswana Minerals identifies copper‑silver and lead‑zinc drill targets

Botswana Minerals says its AI‑assisted exploration over licences 458 and 459 in Ngamiland has flagged a 9.5km copper anomaly, a 20km silver corridor and a 2.4km lead‑zinc core as priority targets ahead of drilling.
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Advanced Medical Solutions in takeover crosshairs

Advanced Medical Solutions Group says it is in discussions with TA Associates (UK) LLP about a possible takeover of the whole company.
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Feedback secures QVH licence extension after NHS decision delayed

Feedback plc says a central NHS decision on a widescale roll‑out of its Bleepa platform has been pushed back 6–9 months, but NHS England has extended Queen Victoria Hospital licences and provided further funding while national talks continue.