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RWS Holdings shares drop after half-year results

"This performance reflects the initial positive effects of our new operating model and the important milestones achieved across our three strategic growth pillars," said Ben Faes, Chief Executive Officer
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Halma shares plunged after record revenue and profit

The safety and environmental technology group expects the photonics premium to contribute around five percentage points to organic growth in FY2027
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Coro Energy says its materially stronger financially

Coro Energy said an internal credit committee has approved a proposed senior secured debt facility of up to US$20 million, a post-period development the company says could finance roughly 40MW of new contracted capacity.
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Small Caps Today: Haydale expands Lloyds SME deal nationally, Zephyr Energy, NCC Group, Vivoryon, Concurrent Technologies, RWS Holdings

A busy session for small-cap news was headlined by Haydale's expansion of its SaveMoneyCutCarbon partnership with Lloyds Banking Group from regional pilot to national roll-out, lifting the shares sharply, while NCC Group affirmed full-year EBITDA guidance and drew a line under its strategic review.
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Norcros completes Fibo deal, exits tile manufacturing as FY underlying profit rises

Norcros reported underlying operating profit of £48m and said the acquisition of Norway’s Fibo is earnings accretive while it exits tile manufacturing and explores sale options for its wider South African business.
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Rockfire finds Molaoi decline likely reusable and could save €5m

An engineering appraisal of the historical Molaoi underground portal in Greece found the decline to be in good condition and potentially reusable, which could avoid about 700 metres of new development and save up to €5 million.
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Quantum Blockchain disposes of remaining ForCrowd stake for €155,000

The company is selling its last holding in Italian fintech ForCrowd for aggregate gross proceeds of €155,000 as it focuses further on its Bitcoin-mining optimisation and AI-driven solutions.
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Origin guides FY26 adjusted diluted EPS of 52-55 cent after Q3 trading update

Origin Enterprises reported Q3 and nine-month revenue growth and issued full-year FY26 adjusted diluted EPS guidance of 52-55 cent.
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Zephyr Energy's Q1 non-operated output beats guidance at 918 boepd

Zephyr Energy said its Q1 non-operated production averaged 918 barrels of oil equivalent per day, above management's forecast and supporting stronger cash flow.
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NCC Group affirms FY26 EBITDA guidance as Escode sale completes

NCC Group said it expects mid to low single-digit Cyber Security revenue growth for the year to 30 September and that FY26 Group Adjusted EBITDA will be in line with the Board's expectations as it reports results for the six months to 31 March.
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Bezant Resources secures US$7m financing and 100% offtake from Hartree Metals

Bezant Resources has completed definitive documentation for a US$7m secured, convertible prepayment facility and a life-of-mine offtake agreement with Hartree Metals for its Hope & Gorob copper project in Namibia.
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GPE secures £8m of Fully Managed lettings

Great Portland Estates said it has secured £8.0 million of annual rent from 12 Fully Managed lettings totalling over 41,000 sq ft at an average of £195 per sq ft.
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Empire Metals defines flowsheet to make 99%+ TiO2 pigment and readies Q3 piloting

Empire Metals (AIM: EEE; OTCQX: EPMLF) says bench-scale work has delivered a 99%+ TiO2 product and an integrated processing flowsheet for its Pitfield Titanium Project, with piloting and engineering milestones set for the rest of 2026.
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London BTC stakes second Nevada gold project after bonanza-grade rock chip

London BTC Company has staked the Amonett-Frank gold-silver project in Pershing County, Nevada, after due-diligence rock chips returned up to 52.66 g/t gold and 88.3 g/t silver.
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BRCK Group chairman to step down after 2027 AGM, McErlain named Senior Independent Director

BRCK Group said Non-Executive Chairman John Richards will step down at the conclusion of the 2027 Annual General Meeting and Independent Non-Executive Director Susan McErlain has been appointed Senior Independent Director with immediate effect.
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Wishbone starts Red Setter drilling and flags assays by end of July

Apex Geoscience Consultants and Core Drilling crews have constructed multiple drill pads, drilled water bores, established a camp and mobilised track‑mounted rigs and ancillary equipment to make the programme operational.
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The Premarket Brief: Wizz Air withholds full-year guidance after profit slump, Concurrent Technologies, Halma, RWS Holdings, Foresight Group

A busy morning of corporate news spans sectors from low-cost aviation to defence electronics, language services, and biotech, with Wizz Air dominating the macro conversation after posting a near-wipeout of annual profit and declining to give full-year guidance.
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Predator targets 500 barrels a day at Snowcap‑3 with US$52/bl pre‑drill net‑back

"We are very pleased with current progress and believe this window of positive sentiment must be exploited before it turns again," Paul Griffiths, Chief Executive Officer, said.
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Pan African secures ASX conditional admission letter for Emmerson scheme

Pan African Resources said the receipt of an ASX conditional admission letter satisfies part of the ASX admission condition precedent for its proposed acquisition of Emmerson Resources and published an indicative timetable for the scheme.
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Poolbeg activates first site for POLB 001 TOPICAL trial

"We believe POLB 001 has the potential to transform the cancer immunotherapy field through the prevention of CRS," said Jeremy Skillington, Chief Executive Officer