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Oct 27, 2026

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Tertiary Minerals MD: 'Really very impressive' grades as Mushima North deepens 08.09.2026

Tertiary Minerals PLC (AIM:TYM, OTC:TTIRF, FRA:TMU) managing director Richard Belcher spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the latest drilling results from Mushima North and plans to deliver a maiden mineral resource estimate by year-end. Belcher said drilling has extended mineralisation beyond the depth of the existing exploration target at Target A1, currently 15-30 million tonnes gradin...

Rainbow Rare Earths CEO: PFS underway as Uberaba targets 'very strong' economics 08.09.2026

Rainbow Rare Earths Ltd (LSE:RBW, OTC:RBWRF, FRA:RR1) CEO George Bennett spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the start of the preliminary feasibility study (PFS) for the Uberaba rare earths project in Brazil with Mosaic, outlining work to further define the project's resource, processing characteristics and economics. Bennett said the PFS follows March's initial economic assessment, which...

InPlay Oil targets further growth through acquisitions and Belly River expansion 08.09.2026

InPlay Oil CEO Doug Bartole joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the company's growth strategy, recent acquisitions, strong financial backing from the Delek Group, and its plans to continue expanding production through both acquisitions and drilling activity. Bartole highlighted the transformation of InPlay Oil since the COVID-19 downturn, noting that the company has increased production...

Thistle Resources launches 3,000-metre drill program at Middle River gold project 08.09.2026

Thistle Resources Inc. CEO Patrick Cruikshank joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the commencement of the company's highly anticipated Phase 3 drill program at the Middle River Gold Project. The 3,000-metre campaign is now officially underway, with the drill rig mobilized, installed, and operating from the first drill pad. Cruickshank said the program will focus initially on the Middle...

Metals One MD: 'Cash talks' — £4m facility funds gold push without diluting shares 08.09.2026

Metals One PLC (AIM, FRA, OTCQB) managing director Daniel Maling spoke with Proactive’s Stephen Gunnion about the company’s new £4 million senior loan facility from YA II PN, a fund managed by Yorkville Advisors Global. Maling explained why the company opted for debt rather than an equity raise at current share prices, and how the funding will help accelerate its gold-focused acquisition, explorat...

Eco Buildings' Dr Etrur Albani on major Gambia housing opportunity 08.09.2026

Eco Buildings Group PLC (AIM:ECOB, FRA:9ZL0) executive vice chairman Dr Etrur Albani spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about recent discussions with government officials in The Gambia and potential opportunities for housing and local manufacturing. Albani noted that Eco Buildings met the country's Minister of Interior and Minister of Defence, along with other officials. While the initial focu...

Critical Mineral Resources: Funding growth and delivering the next milestones - P4 08.09.2026

Critical Mineral Resources PLC (LSE:CMRS, FRA:98J) CEO Charlie Long discusses the significance of the maiden JORC resource, the company's funding strategy, the challenges ahead, and what success would look like over the next 12 months as Critical Mineral Resources advances its copper projects. Watch the full video here: https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/1096581/critical-mineral-r...

Rome Resources CEO: Kalayi tin margins "fantastic" as Bisie North growth continues 08.09.2026

Rome Resources Plc (AIM:RMR) CEO Paul Barrett talked with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the latest progress at the Bisie North project, where the company sees further resource growth potential across the Kalayi and Mont Agoma deposits. Barrett discussed the 45% increase in contained tin at Kalayi, achieved without grade dilution, and explained why the latest results reinforce the company's vie...

Connecting Excellence CEO on first acquisition and Bitcoin strategy 08.09.2026

Connecting Excellence Group Plc (AQSE:XCE, OTCQB:XCELF) CEO Scott Ellam spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company's first acquisition, strong growth at operating company Spencer Riley, its recruitment strategy and Bitcoin treasury expansion. Ellam said the company is pursuing "accelerative growth through the acquisition of businesses and accretive growth through the hiring of revenu...

HANetf's Harry Halewood: Europe's AI opportunity goes beyond the big-name developers 08.09.2026

HANetf product specialist for the Making Europe Great Again ETF, Harry Halewood, spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about how Europe could benefit from AI's growth, with infrastructure, computing capacity and investment potentially creating opportunities beyond the programming and development segment dominated by the US and China. Halewood said that while attention often focuses on major devel...

Tap Global CEO Arsen Torosian: 'Monetise' digital assets, don't just hoard them 08.09.2026

Tap Global Group PLC (LSE:TAP) CEO Arsen Torosian spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company's new digital asset income strategy, how it differs from the digital asset treasury model, and why the board believes now is the right time to launch it. Torosian explained that rather than simply accumulating Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies, Tap Global aims to generate income from its digi...

Chariot CEO: Second Angola deal doubles oil exposure to circa 8,000 bpd 07.09.2026

Chariot Ltd (AIM:CHAR, OTC:OIGLF) CEO Adonis Pouroulis spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company's second Angolan transaction and its strategy to build a cash-generative upstream business focused on oil production and revenue. Pouroulis said Chariot is increasing its exposure to oil production by supporting Etu Energias, which has signed an agreement to acquire interests in offshore...

Blockmate Ventures chairman: Wyoming site could be 'multi-billion dollar' AI data center play 07.09.2026

Blockmate Ventures Inc (TSX-V:MATE, OTCQB:MATEF, FRA:8MH) chairman Domenic Carosa spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about progress on the company's proposed Wyoming data center project, financing discussions, Hivello's expansion into cloud mining and AI products, and a growing pipeline of AI infrastructure projects. Carosa said Blockmate has submitted its Wyoming zoning application, an import...

Lightning Minerals advances Mt Turner Gold Project 03.09.2026

Lightning Minerals managing director Troy Brice talked with Proactive about the latest exploration results from the company’s Mt Turner Gold Project in northern Queensland, where recent surface sampling has identified two additional gold target zones. Brice explained that Lightning Minerals completed a soils program across the Western Zone in July, returning to an area that had previously been reg...

ASX September SMIDCap Conference: 27 companies to present 03.09.2026

Alex Skelton, Manager, Listed Company Services, ASX, talked with Proactive about what investors can expect from the ASX Small and Mid-Cap Conference on September 23, including the opportunity to hear directly from 27 companies across a broad range of sectors. Skelton said the event follows a strong conference held in March and is designed to connect executives from small-cap companies directly wit...

Solis Minerals starts Cinto copper drilling 03.09.2026

Solis Minerals Ltd CEO Mitch Thomas talked with Proactive about the start of diamond drilling at the 100%-owned Cinto Copper Project and the company’s objectives for the 2,500-metre exploration program. Surface exploration has produced encouraging results, including rock chip grades above 5% copper and previous sampling of up to 8.7% copper. Thomas also highlighted channel sampling over 20 metres...

American Resources joins Critical Minerals Institute as inaugural Platinum member 03.09.2026

American Resources Corp CEO Mark Jensen joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the company's appointment as the inaugural Platinum member of the Critical Minerals Institute (CMI), a move that strengthens its position within the rapidly evolving critical minerals sector and underscores its commitment to building secure domestic supply chains. Jensen said the partnership aligns closely with...

Millennial Potash expands Banio footprint with 80 metres of Potash in new drill hole 02.09.2026

Millennial Potash Chairman Farhad Abasov joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the successful completion of drillhole BA-006 at the North Target of the company’s Banio Potash Project in Gabon, a result that significantly expands the known extent of potash mineralization and strengthens the project's long-term development potential. As part of the company’s ongoing Phase 2 drilling campaig...

Light Science Technologies CEO: £800m fire safety framework fuels growth in £14bn remediation market 02.09.2026

Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC (AIM:LST, FRA:9FD) CEO Simon Deacon spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about growing opportunities for the company's passive fire protection (PFP) division, including a major new public-sector fire safety and building remediation framework from Efficiency East Midlands (EEM). Deacon said EEM has launched an £800 million fire safety and building remediati...

St George Mining CEO: Araxá permitting begins as company eyes Brazil rare earths hub 02.09.2026

St George Mining Ltd (ASX:SGQ, FRA:S0G, OTC:SGQMF) executive chairman John Prineas spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about progress at the Araxá Project in Brazil, including the start of environmental permitting, an expanded mineral resource and plans for a rare earths processing centre in Minas Gerais. Speaking from Brazil, where he is attending EXPOSIBRAM 2026, Prineas said St George has su...

Caledonia Mining CEO: Blanket resources grow, maiden Motapa resource declared as pipeline builds 02.09.2026

Caledonia Mining Corporation PLC (AIM:CMCL, NYSE-A:CMCL, VFEX:CMCL) CEO Mark Learmonth spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the latest resource updates at Blanket Mine and Motapa, and how exploration could support further production growth alongside the development of Bilboes. Learmonth said the updates highlight organic growth opportunities across both the producing Blanket Mine and explo...

Rome Resources CEO: New Brunswick has 'potential for being a very large mineralised area' 02.09.2026

Rome Resources Plc (AIM:RMR) CEO Paul Barrett spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the latest exploration results from the New Brunswick project and the potential scale of its tin, tungsten, indium and bismuth mineralisation. Barrett said Rome's optioned ground covers just under 200 square kilometres, much of it underlain by the Mount Douglas granite, with the exploration team gathering sa...

hVIVO buys CRS Berlin to expand into dermatology, women's health and Phase II trials 02.09.2026

hVIVO PLC (AIM:HVO) chief executive Yamin 'Mo' Khan spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the acquisition of CRS Berlin and how the clinical trial unit will expand hVIVO's early drug development platform, therapeutic expertise and presence in Germany. CRS Berlin is a Phase I and Phase II clinical trial unit with experience across more than 300 trials, with particular strength in dermatology...

Actinogen CEO explains Xanamem Alzheimer’s trial; eyes November milestone 01.09.2026

Actinogen Medical CEO Dr Steven Gourlay talked with Proactive about the company’s approach to targeting elevated brain cortisol with its investigational drug Xanamem, and the upcoming clinical trial readout assessing its potential to slow functional and cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease. The company's current study involves 247 patients and is designed to assess whether Xanamem can signific...

archTIS: US DoD opportunity and record recurring revenue 01.09.2026

archTIS CEO Daniel Lai talked with Proactive about the company’s FY26 performance, progress with a major US Department of Defense (DoD) opportunity and the outlook for Kojensi across defence markets in Australia and overseas. Lai said archTIS had completed the technical evaluations required for the DoD opportunity, including achieving 60 out of 60 use cases in operational areas. The company has co...

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