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Mining Today: Kazera Global seals life-of-mine China partnership, Xtract Resources, Cornish Metals, First Tin

A funded life-of-mine deal with China's largest zirconium and titanium enterprise headlined a busy session for small-cap miners, with production milestones, high-grade discoveries, and new drilling programmes adding further substance across the sector. Copper, silver, gold, tin, and rare earths.
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Health & Bio Today: AstraZeneca ATTR-CM trial fails primary endpoint, Avacta, Spire Healthcare, Smith+Nephew

A clinical setback dominated the health and biotech session, as AstraZeneca shed more than 7% after its Phase III CARDIO-TTRansform trial of Wainua in heart disease failed to meet its primary endpoint, the most significant event in an otherwise deal- and financing-focused day for the sector.
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Tech Today: Computacenter profit doubles and guidance upgraded, GlobalData, Bango, Bytes Technology Group

A strong set of interim numbers from Computacenter (LSE:CCC) dominated the technology sector on Thursday, with the group's first-half profit doubling and full-year guidance lifted comfortably above consensus. Elsewhere, Bango delivered a standout cash earnings milestone at the halfway point.
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Workspace board rejects Saba disposal strategy as forced-seller risk

"Saba's plan is high-risk, short-sighted and not suitable for Workspace," the board said, urging shareholders to vote against Saba's resolutions at the AGM.
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Spectra Systems wins new sensor order worth $1.4m

The banknote authentication specialist has received a follow-on sensor contract from an affiliate of the customer behind its original $39.6m deal.
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Bango's cash earnings surpasses last year's total in six months

"Momentum in Subscriptions remains strong, with recurring revenue growth of 31% and 6 new customer logos won," said chief executive Paul Larbey.
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Kazera Global secures funded partnership with Chinese group

AIM-quoted Kazera Global has signed a life-of-mine production sharing agreement with a subsidiary of China's largest zirconium and titanium enterprise, handing its South African heavy mineral sands project a fully funded development pathway in exchange for a cost-free 20% production entitlement.
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Rockfire partner Eastern Resources sees high grade gold at Rockfire

Farm-in partner Eastern Resources has reported high-grade surface gold results from Queensland.
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Segro rejects Prologis approach as undervalued

Segro's board has dismissed the latest move by Prologis, calling its proposal an attempt to acquire the company "on the cheap."
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Severn Trent lifts first-quarter capex 22% with full-year spending on track

The water utility is running in line with expectations for FY27 and targeting at least £50 million in performance incentives for the year.
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GlobalData launches share tender as underlying growth holds at 1%

The data and analytics group flagged a challenging macro environment and elongated sales cycles, while guiding full-year adjusted EBITDA to the low end of consensus.
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Bytes Technology Group starts new financial year with growth

The UK and Ireland IT software and cloud services provider says gross invoiced income and gross profit are both rising strongly, with the board describing progress as consistent with its full-year outlook.
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Hostelworld reiterates guidance as H1 revenue climbs 12%

The online hostel booking platform lifted net revenue to €52.2m in the first half of 2026, driven by higher commission rates through its Elevate monetisation tool, and held its full-year outlook unchanged.
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Small Caps Today: Capita profit warning hits outsourcer hard, Grit Investment Trust, Amcomri, Kazera Global, Bango, TruFin . . .

Thursday marked another busy day in the small-cap market.
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ECR Minerals identifies 200-metre gold corridor at Butterfly Creek

"We've identified a well-defined mineralised corridor extending for around 200 metres, with gold values reaching 3.51 grams per tonne in soil samples," said Chief Geologist Adam Jones.
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Hamak Gold receives Verdant IMAP investment for Akoko project

Verdant IMAP has subscribed £200,000 into Hamak Strategy and been appointed exclusive arranger for project financing at the company's Akoko gold asset in southwest Ghana.
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Alien Metals JV hits high-grade silver discovery below Elizabeth Hill mine workings

Drilling at the Elizabeth Hill silver project in Western Australia has confirmed a new zone of mineralisation below the previously mined orebody, returning grades of up to 1,039g/t silver.
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Kendrick Resources discovers high-grade rare earth breccia at Teufelskuppe

Chairman Colin Bird said the discovery "potentially provides access from surface to high-grade material that can contribute meaningfully to the mineral resource the Company is steadily building."
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Quantum Blockchain Technologies reveals 'learning-free' version of Bitcoin mining method

"The incredible scientific creativity of our R&D team has once more demonstrated the quality of results which are produced on one of the toughest cryptographic matters," said CEO and Executive Chairman Francesco Gardin.
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Xtract Resources begins copper-silver production at Zambia's Silverking project

The AIM-listed miner has started processing ore at Silverking through a flotation plant recently upgraded to target 28 tonnes per hour throughput.