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TRADING UPDATES: Strategic Minerals sales up; 4Global wins contract

The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust...

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 18:29

Beowulf Mining drops after unveiling £4.6 million fundraise plan

Shares in Beowulf Mining PLC tumbled on Friday after the company confirmed final terms for a multi-part capital raise targeting gross proceeds of up to...

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 18:13

Late market roundup: FTSE 100 reels as tariff tensions escalate

Stock markets across Europe endured another bruising day on Friday, with the FTSE 100 tumbling as investors fled riskier assets following China’s retaliation to sweeping...

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 17:05

Nostrum Oil & Gas wins approval for Stepnoy Leonard field development

Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC on Friday said the Kazakh Ministry of Energy has approved the development plan for the Stepnoy Leopard fields.

The Kazakhstan-focused oil...

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 16:40

Tesco to reveal stronger sales amid price war fears

Tesco shareholders will be hoping for reassurance over continued sales growth and robust profits next week amid the prospect of an intensifying grocery price war.

Earlier...

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 15:37

NARF Industries shares soar as it hails AI, government funding success

NARF Industries PLC on Friday said it has accelerated product development by using government-funded research programmes and advances in generative artificial intelligence infrastructure.

Shares in NARF...

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 15:28

Cavendish optimistic as public markets business gains market share

Cavendish PLC on Friday said the private markets pipeline ‘remains encouraging’ as it expects financial 2025 revenue in line with the prior year.

The London-based...

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 14:59

IN BRIEF: SDI Group Chair Ken Ford buys 100,000 shares

SDI Group PLC - Cambridge, England-based maker of scientific and technology products for digital imaging and sensing control applications - Chair Ken Ford buys 100,000...

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 14:49

IN BRIEF: Spectris Scientific head buys £100,000 in Spectris shares

Spectris PLC - London-based supplier of precision instrumentation and controls - Derek Harding, president of Spectris Scientific, buys 4,796 shares at £20.84 and £20.85, worth...

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 14:48

IN BRIEF: Vast Resources says no new issues in Romania hearing

Vast Resources PLC - London-based miner in Romania, Tajikistan and Zimbabwe - Says a court hearing on the voluntary reorganisation of Vasta Baita Plai SA,...

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 14:46

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