Metals One PLC (AIM:MET1, FRA:HT7, OTCQB:MTOPF) is targeting uranium recovery from historic mine waste in Colorado's Uravan Belt with zero capex exposure, thanks to its partnership with DISA Technologies. Gamma data is due by end of May and assay results by Q3, with a potential revenue stream emerging as early as mid-2027.
Critical Mineral Resources PLC (LSE:CMRS, FRA:98J) is drilling copper intercepts averaging five metres at Agadir Melloul in Morocco — well above its two-metre target — with less than 3% of the area tested so far. A maiden resource is targeted for Q3, with mine construction potentially starting next year if drilling continues to deliver.
Ariana Resources PLC (AIM:AAU, ASX:AA2, FRA:4A6) has raised $19.5 million from partially selling its Zenit stake, leaving it debt-free and well funded to accelerate feasibility work at its Dokwe gold project in Zimbabwe. Gold mineralisation has now been confirmed extending at least 150 metres beyond the current resource envelope and remains open along strike.
IXICO PLC (LSE:IXI, OTC:PHYOF, FRA:PYPB) delivered 23% revenue growth and a 38% increase in its order book in the first half, with strong momentum in later-stage Alzheimer's programmes driving demand. A £10 million fundraise will accelerate the company's TechBio strategy, including the launch of its upgraded IXI platform.
EMV Capital (AIM:EMVC, FRA:NTK1) grew assets under management 15% to £112 million in 2025, with platform revenue reaching just over £3 million. Portfolio highlights include AMR Bio's progress toward an FDA phase three application, Sofant Technologies' OEM partnerships and Deep Tech Recycling's first pilot plant plans.
Ilika PLC (AIM:IKA, OTCQX:ILIKF, FRA:I8A) has delivered its first commercial Stereax battery revenue and expects "multiples of that" in the year just started. With 27 evaluation agreements in place and a Brompton e-bike collaboration underway, CEO Graeme Purdy says the focus is converting pipeline interest into larger manufacturing deals.
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