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Basic Materials

Companies involved in the manufacture of chemicals, construction materials and paper products. It also covers businesses engaged in the exploration and processing of commodities. UK‑listed companies in this sector include Johnson Matthey plc, Croda International plc, CRH plc, Travis Perkins plc, DS Smith plc and Glencore plc.

ELE

Elemental reports portfolio progress across key royalty assets

Elemental highlights advances at Karlawinda, Laverton, Viscaria, Diablillos and Mactung, supporting near- and mid-term royalty revenue growth...
Mondi

Mondi plc reports steady Q1 EBITDA amid pricing pressure

Mondi posted Q1 2026 underlying EBITDA of €212m as higher volumes were offset by lower prices and rising input costs, with pricing actions expected to support performance from Q3...
FRG

Firering Strategic Minerals launches £2.5m fundraise to support Limeco expansion

Firering Strategic Minerals plc announced a £2.5 million fundraising via new share issuance at 1p per share. Proceeds will be used to acquire an additional interest in Limeco, fund operations,..
CYN

CQS Natural Resources delivers 119.6% NAV, 113.3% share price return, 8.0% dividend yield

Monthly performance fact sheet for CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income PLC, highlighting NAV and share price returns, benchmark index comparisons, discount, dividend yield, and portfolio positioning as at 31..
Metals Exploration Plc

Metals Exploration reports Q1 2026 free cash flow of US$29.4 million, lowers Runruno guidance

Metals Exploration posted Q1 2026 gold revenue of US$52.9 million and pre-tax free cash flow of US$29.4 million. The company revised Runruno’s 2026 production guidance to 40,000–48,000 ounces, while saying..
Anglo Asian Mining

Anglo Asian Mining upgrades processing plants at Gedabek and Demirli

Anglo Asian Mining said upgrades at its Gedabek and Demirli processing plants are progressing, including new flotation cells at Gedabek and operational SAG and ball mills at Demirli, as it..
Elemental Royalty Corporation

Elemental Royalty strengthens its case for investors

Elemental Royalty offers investors a lower-risk way to gain exposure to mining growth as more of its underlying assets move towards production...
Croda International

Croda posts stable Q1 2026 trading as Consumer Care offsets Life Sciences weakness

First-quarter sales were £431m, up 1% at constant currency against a strong prior-year comparator. Consumer Care growth, led by Beauty Actives and F&F, helped balance lower Crop Protection sales, while..
Jubilee-Metals-Group

Jubilee Metals sharpens its Zambia copper strategy as portfolio priorities evolve

Jubilee Metals is sharpening its focus on Zambia copper, with a targeted annual production level and a clearer portfolio direction that increases investor attention on execution and timing...
Rio Tinto plc

Rio Tinto maintains 2026 guidance after first-quarter production update

Rio Tinto kept its 2026 production guidance unchanged after reporting higher copper, iron ore and alumina output in the first quarter, despite weather-related disruption to Pilbara shipments and lower bauxite..
Oriole Resources PLC

Oriole Resources posts final results with expanded gold resources at Mbe and Bibemi

Oriole Resources reported audited 2025 final results highlighting expanded gold resources at Mbe and Bibemi, continued exploration and development progress in Cameroon, and a year-end cash balance of £2.50 million...
Firering Strategic Minerals plc

Why lime still matters in mineral processing

Lime remains a basic but important reagent in mineral processing because it affects pH control, mineral separation, froth behaviour and wider site management...
AMG

Atlas Metals advances £2m second loan and appoints new auditor

Atlas Metals has received net proceeds of approximately £1.63 million from its Second Loan and appointed RPG Crouch Chapman LLP as auditor for the year ending 31 December 2025...
Firering Strategic Minerals

Firering secures Zambian offtake deal as Limeco nears breakeven

Firering Strategic Minerals reports a two-year supply contract with a major copper producer, while its Limeco operation in Zambia reaches near-breakeven and advances capacity expansion plans...
CORA

Cora Gold secures US$120 million stream financing for Sanankoro in Mali

The West Africa-focused gold company says the funding package, combined with its recent fundraise, is expected to fully finance Sanankoro to production and supports progress toward construction once permits are..
Oriole Resources PLC

Oriole Resources reports new gold results from Eastern CLP licences in Cameroon

Oriole Resources said recent exploration at its 90%-owned Eastern CLP in Cameroon returned rock-chip gold grades of up to 17.00g/t at Ndom, with further work planned...
Tirupati Graphite

Tirupati Graphite appoints AlbR Capital as Financial Adviser

Tirupati Graphite plc has appointed AlbR Capital Limited as its financial adviser with immediate effect...
Kefi-Gold-and-Copper-plc

KEFI nears funding line as Tulu Kapi moves into delivery phase

KEFI Gold and Copper has brought Tulu Kapi close to full funding after completing two equity raises and securing shareholder approval, shifting the investment case towards execution, timing and delivery..
Dekel Agri-Vision

Dekel Agri-Vision Q1 Production Update Points To Recovering Volumes, Zeus

Dekel Agri-Vision’s Q1 update shows recovering palm oil volumes, stronger cashew production and unchanged forecasts from Zeus analyst Charlie Cullen...
Elemental Royalty Corporation

Elemental Royalty pitches a simpler route to gold exposure

Elemental Royalty used a BNN Bloomberg feature to present itself as a lower-risk, scalable way for investors to gain long-term exposure to gold...

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ELE

Elemental reports portfolio progress across key royalty assets

Elemental highlights advances at Karlawinda, Laverton, Viscaria, Diablillos and Mactung, supporting near- and mid-term royalty revenue growth...
Mondi

Mondi plc reports steady Q1 EBITDA amid pricing pressure

Mondi posted Q1 2026 underlying EBITDA of €212m as higher volumes were offset by lower prices and rising input costs, with pricing actions expected to support performance from Q3...
FRG

Firering Strategic Minerals launches £2.5m fundraise to support Limeco expansion

Firering Strategic Minerals plc announced a £2.5 million fundraising via new share issuance at 1p per share. Proceeds will be used to acquire an additional interest in Limeco, fund operations, and progress future development plans...
CYN

CQS Natural Resources delivers 119.6% NAV, 113.3% share price return, 8.0% dividend yield

Monthly performance fact sheet for CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income PLC, highlighting NAV and share price returns, benchmark index comparisons, discount, dividend yield, and portfolio positioning as at 31 March 2026...
Metals Exploration Plc

Metals Exploration reports Q1 2026 free cash flow of US$29.4 million, lowers Runruno guidance

Metals Exploration posted Q1 2026 gold revenue of US$52.9 million and pre-tax free cash flow of US$29.4 million. The company revised Runruno’s 2026 production guidance to 40,000–48,000 ounces, while saying La India remains ahead of schedule for first gold in December 2026...
Anglo Asian Mining

Anglo Asian Mining upgrades processing plants at Gedabek and Demirli

Anglo Asian Mining said upgrades at its Gedabek and Demirli processing plants are progressing, including new flotation cells at Gedabek and operational SAG and ball mills at Demirli, as it looks to improve recoveries, productivity and long-term profitability...
Elemental Royalty Corporation

Elemental Royalty strengthens its case for investors

Elemental Royalty offers investors a lower-risk way to gain exposure to mining growth as more of its underlying assets move towards production...
Croda International

Croda posts stable Q1 2026 trading as Consumer Care offsets Life Sciences weakness

First-quarter sales were £431m, up 1% at constant currency against a strong prior-year comparator. Consumer Care growth, led by Beauty Actives and F&F, helped balance lower Crop Protection sales, while Croda reiterated its full-year 2026 outlook...
Jubilee-Metals-Group

Jubilee Metals sharpens its Zambia copper strategy as portfolio priorities evolve

Jubilee Metals is sharpening its focus on Zambia copper, with a targeted annual production level and a clearer portfolio direction that increases investor attention on execution and timing...
Rio Tinto plc

Rio Tinto maintains 2026 guidance after first-quarter production update

Rio Tinto kept its 2026 production guidance unchanged after reporting higher copper, iron ore and alumina output in the first quarter, despite weather-related disruption to Pilbara shipments and lower bauxite production...
Oriole Resources PLC

Oriole Resources posts final results with expanded gold resources at Mbe and Bibemi

Oriole Resources reported audited 2025 final results highlighting expanded gold resources at Mbe and Bibemi, continued exploration and development progress in Cameroon, and a year-end cash balance of £2.50 million...
Firering Strategic Minerals plc

Why lime still matters in mineral processing

Lime remains a basic but important reagent in mineral processing because it affects pH control, mineral separation, froth behaviour and wider site management...
AMG

Atlas Metals advances £2m second loan and appoints new auditor

Atlas Metals has received net proceeds of approximately £1.63 million from its Second Loan and appointed RPG Crouch Chapman LLP as auditor for the year ending 31 December 2025...
Firering Strategic Minerals

Firering secures Zambian offtake deal as Limeco nears breakeven

Firering Strategic Minerals reports a two-year supply contract with a major copper producer, while its Limeco operation in Zambia reaches near-breakeven and advances capacity expansion plans...
CORA

Cora Gold secures US$120 million stream financing for Sanankoro in Mali

The West Africa-focused gold company says the funding package, combined with its recent fundraise, is expected to fully finance Sanankoro to production and supports progress toward construction once permits are secured...
Oriole Resources PLC

Oriole Resources reports new gold results from Eastern CLP licences in Cameroon

Oriole Resources said recent exploration at its 90%-owned Eastern CLP in Cameroon returned rock-chip gold grades of up to 17.00g/t at Ndom, with further work planned...
Tirupati Graphite

Tirupati Graphite appoints AlbR Capital as Financial Adviser

Tirupati Graphite plc has appointed AlbR Capital Limited as its financial adviser with immediate effect...
Kefi-Gold-and-Copper-plc

KEFI nears funding line as Tulu Kapi moves into delivery phase

KEFI Gold and Copper has brought Tulu Kapi close to full funding after completing two equity raises and securing shareholder approval, shifting the investment case towards execution, timing and delivery as the Ethiopian gold project moves further into development...
Dekel Agri-Vision

Dekel Agri-Vision Q1 Production Update Points To Recovering Volumes, Zeus

Dekel Agri-Vision’s Q1 update shows recovering palm oil volumes, stronger cashew production and unchanged forecasts from Zeus analyst Charlie Cullen...
Elemental Royalty Corporation

Elemental Royalty pitches a simpler route to gold exposure

Elemental Royalty used a BNN Bloomberg feature to present itself as a lower-risk, scalable way for investors to gain long-term exposure to gold...
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