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The Premarket Brief: Raspberry Pi upgrades FY2026 outlook, evoke, Iofina, Touchstone Exploration, Resolute Mining

A busy morning of corporate news includes M&A in online gaming, a significant profit upgrade from Raspberry Pi, and fresh production headwinds at Resolute Mining's Syama gold mine.

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Iofina signs brine supply deal to boost IO#11 output

An additional brine supply partnership will support the IOsorb plant IO#11 in Central Oklahoma, to lift production by an estimated 45-65 tonnes a year.

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ADM Energy lifts stake in Vega Upstream JV to 25%

ADM Energy increased its economic and asset interest in Vega Upstream JV to 25% after a US$200,000 top-up and issued replacement warrants while the Midcon acquisition closing was pushed to 26 June.

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Avacta Group raises £9m to repay debt

Proceeds are earmarked to pay deferred convertible bond instalments, to reduce potential equity dilution and strengthen the balance sheet.

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Touchstone launches US$10m–15m equity fundraise to fund new drilling

The Caribbean oil and gas firm is seeking to raise between US$10 million and US$15 million to fund new wells, low‑cost workovers, and to reduce aged payables.

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Agronomics' dog food investee boosted by FDA clearance

Agronomics said Bond Pet Foods has received a US FDA Letter of No Objection clearing its precision‑fermented Lamb Protein Yeast for use in healthy adult dog food at inclusion rates up to 15%.

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Mining Today: Altona confirms rare earths breakthrough at Monte Muambe, Gunsynd, Technology Minerals, Jubilee Metals

Altona Rare Earths delivered one of the more significant exploration results in the small-cap mining space this week, confirming heavy rare earths enrichment and a first-ever xenotime detection at Monte Muambe, while Technology Minerals staged a heavily dilutive fundraise tied to an ambitious sovere

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Tech Today: S4 Capital cuts revenue outlook at AGM, Metir, Pennant, Pathos Communications, Cordiant Digital Infrastructure

A downbeat trading update from S4 Capital dominated the technology news flow, with the advertising group cutting its revenue outlook and sending its shares sharply lower.

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Oil & Gas Today: Afentra raises US$40m in oversubscribed placing, Tower Resources, Angus Energy, GEO Exploration, Georgina Energy, Serica Energy

A busy day for small-cap oil and gas corporate activity was headlined by Afentra's US$40m oversubscribed placing, while broker upgrades, a financial restructuring update, and early field reconnaissance results rounded out a news-heavy session across the sector.

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Health & Bio Today: Incanthera acquires Énielle skincare brand, Crism Therapeutics, Eco Animal Health

A transformative acquisition headlined Thursday's health and biotech session, with Incanthera striking a deal to bring Swiss skincare brand Énielle into its portfolio and rocketing to the top of the small-cap movers board.

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Guardian Metal Resources shares lifted by new tungsten discovery

The explorer said it intersected multiple tungsten‑bearing skarn intervals in a newly identified "Tremor Zone" at its 100%‑owned Pilot Mountain project in Nevada, a discovery that could expand one of the US's largest undeveloped tungsten deposits.

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Incanthera shares rocket on Énielle acquisition

Incanthera has agreed to acquire Swiss lectin‑based skincare brand Énielle in an equity consideration package of up to 54m new shares at 2p each and has secured a £250,000 convertible loan facility from its incoming CEO.

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Broker notches up target as Tower Resources "maintains readiness"

SP Angel lifted its 12-month target price for Tower Resources to 0.11p per share, versus a market price of 0.02p, and repeated a Speculative Buy rating.

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Neo Energy Metals shares fall as acquisition deadline slips

Regulators have yet to grant approvals for its purchase of the Beatrix 4 shaft from Sibanye‑Stillwater, and the parties have agreed to extend the regulatory deadlines by six months.

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S4 Capital trades on the backfoot after trading update and AGM

The advertising firm expects 2026 like-for-like net revenue of £632-663 million, down low single digits on 2025, and is targeting at least a 100 basis-point improvement in operational EBITDA margin.

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Tertiary Minerals raises new equity to fast-track Target A1 drilling

The mining small cap placed 1.97bn shares at 0.05p, to raise £985,000, as it seeks to fund drilling and technical studies at its Mushima North Target A1 silver project.

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Helium One sees first offtake for Galactica’s Pinon Canyon output

Helium One Global (AIM: HE1) has its first formal helium offtake commitment for the Galactica Project after operator Blue Star Helium (ASX:BNL) agreed a fixed‑price, three‑month purchase and sales contract for early production from the Pinon Canyon plant.

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Gateley shares plunge on 'transactional timeline' warning

Gateley expects FY26 revenue of c £193m, up circa 7% and underlying operating profit of £21m–£22m in-line with consensus, but noted the impact of UK Budget uncertainty and developments in the Middle East.

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GEO Exploration shares jump on early indications from Gorge field reconnaissance

GEO Exploration has finished its initial field reconnaissance at the Gorge Project, collecting geological and geochemical data ahead of a broader survey and a planned maiden drilling campaign.

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Metir shares surge in first US sale of PFAS water quality test tech

"The first commercial placement of our PFAS detection technology with Veralto in the US illustrates and provides further validation of the growing demand for rapid, field-deployable PFAS monitoring solutions," said CEO and chair Bob Moore.