Proactive - Interviews for investors

Great Red Lake Gold Corp Chief Financial Officer Brian Morales joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the company's move into copper exploration, its acquisition of the Bilton-Brown property in Ontario and plans to advance the project toward a potential drilling program in 2027. Morales explained that Great Red Lake Gold became a standalone public company following its spinout from Highlan...

Foresight Environmental Infrastructure (LSE:FGEN) investment manager Ed Mountney spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company’s £104 million sale of its remaining 49% stake in six anaerobic digestion plants, debt reduction and plans to reinvest in environmental infrastructure. Mountney explained that the deal with Future Biogas completes a two-stage disposal, following the sale of an i...

Blockmate Ventures Chairman Domenic Carosa joined Steve Darling from Proactive to announce that the company has entered into a binding agreement with Scannit Inc. to acquire its first NVIDIA B200 AI compute node, marking its entry into the AI neocloud and GPU computing market. Under the agreement dated October 27, 2026, Blockmate will acquire a high-performance computing node featuring eight NVIDI...

bioAffinity Technologies CEO Maria Zennes joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the company's noninvasive lung cancer detection technology, reported 200% year-over-year growth in the second quarter, insurance reimbursement and plans to expand its diagnostic platform into chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma. Zannes explained that bioAffinity Technologies has developed a...

Empire Metals (AIM: EEE, ASX: EEE) managing director Shaun Bunn spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about progress towards pilot-scale testing at its Pitfield Titanium Project in Western Australia, plans to produce high-purity titanium dioxide and the next steps towards development. Bunn explained how the company’s proprietary Empire Process builds on successful bench-scale work, with pilot tes...

Matrix Critical Minerals Limited executive chairman Chris Gibbs spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company’s planned IPO, the potential of its Narraburra Rare Earths Project in New South Wales, and efforts to engage strategic partners and offtake customers. Matrix is being spun out of Orbit Resources to unlock value from Narraburra, which had been put on hold while its parent focused...

Nextech3D.ai CEO Evan Gappelberg joined Steve Darling from Proactive to announce a proposed private placement of up to 12 million units for aggregate gross proceeds of up to $720,000, with senior management expected to contribute approximately $350,000 to the financing. Gappelberg told Proactive that the proposed financing is expected to include combined participation from CEO Evan Gappelberg and...

International Graphite Ltd managing director and CEO Andrew Worland talked with Proactive about the company’s proposed name change to IG6 Advanced Materials Limited and how it reflects an increasing focus on midstream and downstream graphite processing. Worland explained that the company is moving closer to its end markets, customers and consumers of specialised graphite products as its processing...

Axel REE Ltd managing director Patience Mpofu talked with Proactive about the company’s rare earths and gallium portfolio in Brazil, including progress at the flagship Caladão Project and plans to accelerate work at the Caldas Project. Mpofu said Caladão remains the company’s main priority, with Woolrich now moving into a new phase following a significant resource upgrade. She explained that the r...

Miivo AI CEO Alex Damouni joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the company's first-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue growth of nearly 560% compared with the same period last year, as the company begins commercializing its artificial intelligence products and expanding its customer base. Damouni said Miivo has launched three AI products alongside customized solutions designed to help businesses...

Gunnison Copper Corp CEO Craig Hallworth joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the company's planned NYSE American listing, growing Arizona copper operations and efforts to strengthen domestic supplies of a critical metal used in defence, technology and manufacturing. Gunnison's American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) are expected to begin trading on the NYSE American under the ticker symbol...

Nextech3D.ai CEO Evan Gappelberg joined Steve Darling from Proactive to announce that the company’s Map D platform has generated its first AI-created customer floor plan for the Florida Home Builders Association’s Southeast Building Conference (SEBC) 2027. Gappelberg told Proactive that the milestone demonstrates the practical application of Map D’s recently launched agentic AI capabilities, which...

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (LSE:GKP) CEO Jon Harris spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the proposed merger with another Kurdistan-focused oil producer, the potential for higher production and what the deal could mean for shareholders. Harris explained how the proposed 50:50 combination with ShaMaran Petroleum would bring together four complementary, low-cost, long-life assets to cre...

Ilika PLC Ilika PLC (AIM:IKA, OTCQX:ILIKF, FRA:I8A) CEO Graeme Purdy spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the launch of its ORKA underwater battery brand and growing demand for energy storage in marine, defence and underwater infrastructure markets. Purdy explains how ORKA offers an early route to commercialisation while Ilika continues developing its Goliath batteries for electric vehicle...

King Ridge Capital Managing Partner Vijay Manghnani joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the growing catastrophe bond market and its potential role in helping investors diversify their portfolios. Catastrophe bonds, or CAT bonds, allow insurance companies, governments and other issuers to transfer natural disaster risks to capital market investors. These securities can be linked to hurri...

Aruma Resources Ltd (ASX) managing director Grant Ferguson talked with Proactive about the latest drilling results from the Tillex Project in Ontario, Canada, where the company has extended the copper-silver mineralised zone to around 230 metres of strike. Ferguson said the Phase 2 drilling program was continuing to deliver broad, shallow intercepts, with mineralisation beginning close to the base...

Metals One PLC (AIM:MET1, FRA:HT7, OTCQB:MTOPF) managing director Daniel Maling joined Proactive's Stephen Gunnion to discuss the proposed Lions Bay Resources acquisition and the drive to bring South Africa’s Barbrook Gold Mine back into production within six months. Maling explained why Metals One is moving from investor to owner-operator, taking greater control of its gold and power assets with...

IP Group PLC (LSE:IPO) CEO Greg Smith joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss new data showing that investment in UK university spinouts reached £1.56 billion in the first half of 2026, marking the second-highest half-year total recorded over the past decade. The figures come from a new report produced by Parkwalk, IP Group’s EIS fund management operation, in partnership with analytics firm...

VettaFi Head of Energy Research Stacey Morris joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss how Middle East energy supply disruptions could create long-term opportunities for North American energy producers and midstream infrastructure companies. Morris explained that the US and Canada could become increasingly important energy suppliers as global buyers seek more reliable sources of crude oil, l...

Custom Health CEO Shane Bishop joined Steve Darling from to discuss early results from the company’s ongoing commercial program with BKC Pain Specialists & Regenerative Medicine Clinic in Ohio, highlighting how its integrated medication management model is supporting patients living with chronic pain. The program brings together prescription fulfillment and pharmacy services, connected in-home med...

Krait Critical Minerals Corp CEO Oscar Mendoza joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the company's expanding US antimony portfolio, its recent acquisition of an antimony asset in Humboldt County, Nevada, and its strategy of acquiring historically producing critical mineral properties across North America. Mendoza explained that Krait Critical Minerals was established to pursue opportuniti...

Pantheon Resources PLC (AIM:PANR, OTCQX:PTHRF) newly appointed CEO Dave Wilkins and former CEO Max Easley joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the leadership transition, as Wilkins takes over at the helm of the company, effective immediately. Easley has taken another senior executive role with a large operator in Alaska and will remain with the company for a period of time to support a s...

Beetaloo Energy Australia Ltd managing director Alex Underwood talked with Proactive about progress at the Carpentaria Pilot Project, results from the Carpentaria-5H flow test, the company’s financial position and its plans to develop additional markets for Beetaloo Basin gas. Underwood said Beetaloo Energy was moving closer to commencing pilot gas sales from Carpentaria, with the major equipment...

Recce Pharmaceuticals Ltd chief executive James Graham talked with Proactive about the company’s Phase 3 trial of RECCE® 327 Gel, or R327G, for the treatment of diabetic foot infections in Indonesia and the upcoming review of trial data by an independent Data Monitoring Committee. Graham said the study is targeting a significant unmet medical need, highlighting the prevalence of diabetes across In...

Gelion PLC (AIM:GELN, OTC:GELNF, FRA:X0S) CEO Matt Wood and CFO Amit Gupta spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion after the battery technology company delivered FY2026 results ahead of market expectations and advanced plans to commercialise its nano-encapsulated sulfur (NES) technology. Gupta reported total income of £2.5 million, 17% above analyst consensus, and an adjusted EBITDA loss of £4.4 mi...