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- Abacus Global raises 2026 guidance after strong Q1 results
Abacus Global Management reported a 35% year-over-year revenue increase to $59.4 million for Q1, driven by its Life Solutions segment. Net income rose 59% to $7.3 million, with adjusted net income up 17% to $20.1 million. The company raise…
- Ocean Power deploys three PowerBuoys for DHS surveillance network
Ocean Power Technologies has deployed three PowerBuoy systems for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to support maritime surveillance. These buoys form a network transmitting real-time data for maritime domain awareness missions and…
- Power Metallic accelerates resource estimate after high-grade results
Power Metallic Mines CEO Terry Lynch provided an update on recent high-grade drill results from the Lion Zone, including intercepts of 23 metres grading 11.5% copper equivalent. The company has accelerated its maiden mineral resource estim…
- Getty Copper launches first major drill program in 30 years
Getty Copper CEO Ryan O’Regan spoke with Proactive about the company
- Rome Resources: Airborne survey to unlock Bisie tin district's hidden potential
Rome Resources CEO Paul Barrett explains how an airborne geophysical survey in the Bisie tin district will help map the area's geology despite forest cover. The immediate focus is on establishing a resource estimate for Kalayi, with future…
- Strong Q1 results and rising gas prices boost outlook for Alvopetro Energy
Alvopetro Energy reported strong Q1 results and April production of 3,133 boepd, mainly from Brazil. The company is advancing development in Brazil with new wells and infrastructure, while Canadian operations contribute additional oil prod…
- Giyani Metals passes battery testing milestone on path to DFS release
Giyani Metals has passed Phase 2 battery testing with C4V, according to Nigel Robinson. The company is preparing for Phase 3 testing and expects to release its Definitive Feasibility Study this quarter.
- HIVE Digital Technologies invests in fiber upgrade, secures Toronto Stock Exchange listing approval
HIVE Digital Technologies is investing approximately $3.1 million over five years to upgrade its Grand Falls, New Brunswick data centre into a Tier III high-performance computing facility, focusing on AI workloads. The company has also rec…
- Sunda Energy: 10 trillion cubic feet of gas potential in the Philippines
Sunda Energy CEO Andy Butler highlights the Philippines as a key growth area, citing over 10 trillion cubic feet of prospective gas in the Sulu Sea. He notes the region's favorable fiscal terms and anticipates reprocessing seismic data and…
- Standard Uranium advances 2026 drill program at Davidson River as Rocas program delivers targets
Standard Uranium is advancing its 2026 drill program at Davidson River, targeting uranium mineralization along regional structural trends. The company has also completed initial drilling at the Rocas Uranium Project, with assay results pen…
- EraNova confirms Ruby Creek property nearing key PEA milestone
EraNova Metals CEO Meredith Eades updated Proactive on the Ruby Creek Project, highlighting an upcoming Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for the molybdenum deposit and ongoing exploration with high-grade gold and silver targets.
- Maple Gold updates 2026 resource, strengthens Douay-Joutel Gold district potential
Maple Gold Mines CEO, Kiran Patankar, shared an update on the company's 2026 Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) for its Douay and Joutel Gold Projects. The updated MRE shows increased resources at Douay, both pit-constrained and underground,…
- Miivo Holdings launches AI-Powered sales leads platform to streamline B2B prospecting for SMBs
Miivo Holdings has launched Miivo Sales Leads, an AI-powered platform designed to help small and mid-market businesses generate B2B sales leads efficiently. CEO Alex Damouni explained to Proactive that the self-serve solution automates pro…
- M2i Global to build critical mineral repository at Hawthorne Army Depot
M2i Global will build a critical mineral repository at the Hawthorne Army Depot. This facility will store, refine, and distribute essential minerals for defense systems, clean energy technologies, and industrial applications, strengthening…
- Light Science Technologies CEO on expanding into healthcare market with CEM contract
Light Science Technologies CEO Simon Deacon speaks about the company's move into the healthcare market via a new contract. He also discusses their strategy to focus on higher-margin markets and the role of their contract electronics manufa…
- Bango adds LinkedIn to Digital Vending Machine
Bango PLC CEO Paul Larbey explains the addition of LinkedIn to its Digital Vending Machine platform. He states that this expands subscription bundling beyond entertainment. The platform enables subscription providers to scale globally thro…
- Cordiant Digital expects main market shift to unlock liquidity and broaden investor access
Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Ltd discusses its move to the London Stock Exchange main market. The company anticipates this will enhance liquidity, visibility, and investor access, particularly for retail shareholders.
- Foresight Solar: Nearly 12% yield on a fully covered dividend — but at a discount
Foresight Solar Fund Ltd (FSFL) fund manager Toby Virno discusses the company's nearly 12% yield on a fully covered dividend. He also explains strategies to address a persistent share price discount to NAV, including portfolio renewal and…
- Active Energy’s 'plug-and-play' strategy powers rapid UAE growth
Active Energy Group PLC CEO Paul Elliott details the company's expansion in the UAE, highlighting a 'plug-and-play' strategy that has led to significant deployed capacity. He also discusses partnerships and the pathway toward a 100MW targe…
- hVIVO lands third challenge trial contract as market picks up sharply
hVIVO PLC has secured a third human challenge trial contract, this time with a European biotech client for an influenza study. CEO Yamin 'Mo' Khan notes a significant increase in pipeline opportunities and contract conversions, improving r…
- Sunda Energy: Sitting on 1.2 trillion cubic feet of gas in Timor-Leste
Sunda Energy CEO Andy Butler discusses the Chuditch gas project in Timor-Leste, highlighting its estimated 1.2 trillion cubic feet of gas. He also notes that environmental approvals are in place and the project aims to supply gas to Asia-P…
- Silver Range expands Sniper Property after high-grade gold results in Nevada
Silver Range Resources CEO Mike Power provides an exploration update on the company’s Sniper Property in western Nevada. He discusses the expansion of the land package and the discovery of high-grade gold mineralization, with samples retur…
- Purepoint Uranium highlights data-driven exploration strategy for drill targeting in Athabasca Basin
Purepoint Uranium Group CEO Chris Frostad explains the company's data-driven exploration strategy for uranium in the Athabasca Basin. He details their approach of using detailed geological analysis and integrating multiple data layers to i…
- Arizona Gold and Silver reports high-grade expansion potential on Perry claim at Philadelphia
Arizona Gold and Silver CEO Mike Stark shares assay results from the Philadelphia Project's drilling campaign. The results indicate expansion potential within the high-grade Perry Zone and support the potential for additional high-grade di…
- Anteris Technologies enrolls First US patients in global PARADIGM trial for DurAVR heart valve
Anteris Technologies has enrolled the first US patients in its global PARADIGM trial for the DurAVR Transcatheter Heart Valve. This trial will compare DurAVR with other commercially available heart valve replacements to assess safety and c…
- Medicus Pharma reports strong Phase 2 dose response in skin cancer study
Medicus Pharma CEO Dr. Raza Bokhari discusses new data from the company’s Phase 2 SKNJCT-003 clinical trial, highlighting a positive dose-response relationship for its Doxorubicin Microneedle Array in the treatment of nodular basal cell ca…
- Seeing Machines: Automotive volumes up 122% as EU safety deadline looms
Seeing Machines Ltd experienced a 122% increase in automotive production, driven by the upcoming EU safety regulation deadline. This led to Q3 automotive royalty revenue exceeding the first half of FY2026, and annual recurring revenue in t…
- Sunda Energy: New Zealand deal transforms us into a revenue-generating business
Sunda Energy PLC CEO Andy Butler discusses how a New Zealand acquisition has transformed the company into a revenue-generating business. This deal brings three producing fields and will help fund development and exploration across their As…
- Pinnacle Silver begins underground drilling at El Potrero project in Mexico
Pinnacle Silver and Gold has commenced underground drilling at its El Potrero gold-silver property in Durango, Mexico. The initial phase focuses on the Pinos Cuates mine, with plans for a total of 108 drill holes across various mine areas…
- Nextech3D.ai partners with HotelPlanner to add lodging to event platform
Nextech3D.ai has partnered with HotelPlanner to integrate lodging solutions directly into Nextech’s event technology ecosystem. This collaboration aims to enhance group and event-driven travel by providing seamless accommodation booking ca…
- Cabral Gold: On budget, on schedule and close to first gold at Cuiú Cuiú in Brazil
Cabral Gold Inc. is nearing completion of Phase 1 construction at its Cuiú Cuiú project in Brazil, with commissioning targeted for Q3 and commercial production in Q4. CEO Alan Carter reports that the project is on schedule and on budget, w…
- Light Science Technologies' Injectaclad acquisition drives first major order
Light Science Technologies CEO Simon Deacon discusses the acquisition of Injectaclad and a new £410,000 contract to supply fire protection materials. He explains that Injectaclad offers a more efficient and cost-effective solution for fire…
- Royal Road Minerals: GAM drill results point to major gold system
Royal Road Minerals has reported significant drill results from its Guintar–Aleman–Margaritas (GAM) project in Colombia. CEO Tim Coughlin discusses a standout drill result and the identification of a high-grade core, with new drone surveys…
- ACG Metals: Fully funded, on budget and weeks away from copper production
ACG Metals reported a strong Q1 with 12,000 ounces of gold equivalent produced, ahead of its first-half target. The company is fully funded, generating cash, and preparing for initial production from the sulfide project mid-year. Construct…
- Thistle Resources debuts on TSX-V with high-grade Antimony and Gold projects in New Brunswick
Thistle Resources has officially listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the ticker TRCG. The company
- Virtuix lands U.S. Marine Corps VR training project with multi-user treadmill system
Virtuix CEO Jan Goetgeluk announced a collaboration with the U.S. Marine Corps Training and Education Command (TECOM) for a new multi-user virtual infantry training system. This project involves four Omni One omni-directional treadmills fo…
- BioVie advances long COVID trial, top-line data expected by summer
BioVie is advancing a clinical trial for long COVID, focusing on central nervous system symptoms. The company received a $13 million grant for this research. Top-line data from the trial is expected by the end of summer.
- First Phosphate clears warrants, boosts treasury to fund feasibility study
First Phosphate Corp. successfully completed a $3 million warrant exercise, significantly strengthening its financial position and simplifying its capital structure. CEO John Passalacqua stated the company is fully funded through its feasi…
- Iofina posts record 2025 results, boosts output outlook with Permian expansion
Iofina Plc. CEO Thomas Becker discusses the company’s record financial results for 2025, with revenue of $66.5 million and significant profit growth. He also outlines plans for expansion into the Permian Basin with larger-scale IOsorb® pla…
- GIS: Why small-cap investing rewards those who do their own homework
GIS portfolio manager Eric Anderson discusses small-cap investing. He explains the importance of independent research and outlines GIS's strategy for its Global Smaller Companies Fund, including valuation discipline and risk definition.
- IBT portfolio manager says KalVista deal signals Biotech 2.0 growth
Ailsa Craig, portfolio manager at International Biotechnology Trust (IBT), discusses M&A activity in the biotech sector, citing the KalVista Pharmaceuticals acquisition as an example. She explains that biotech firms are being acquired by c…
- London BTC Company CEO on hunt for US gold assets to fuel Bitcoin strategy
London BTC Company CEO Hewie Rattray explains the company's strategy of using gold assets in the US to support its Bitcoin holdings. He details a capital-light approach to gold exploration in Nevada and Arizona, with a flexible exit strate…
- Bradda Head Lithium chair: Whistlejacket project gains momentum in US
Bradda Head Lithium's executive chairman Ian Stalker discusses the Whistlejacket project in Arizona, highlighting a partnership with Rio Tinto and drilling results showing 62 meters of mineralization. The conversation also covers the recov…
- Ecora Royalties CEO on strong Q1 & future growth pipeline
Ecora Royalties CEO Marc Bishop Lafleche spoke about the company's strong start to 2026, highlighting growth across its base metals portfolio. He outlined key catalysts for the year ahead and reiterated the advantages of Ecora’s royalty mo…
- Powerhouse Energy CEO: "We're in the most commercial phase we've ever been in"
Paul Emmitt, CEO of Powerhouse Energy Group, discusses the company's entry into a new commercial phase, driven by growing project inquiries and results from its Feedstock Testing Unit. He highlights a recent revenue-generating contract as…
- Solvonis CEO: Phase III is where the real value gets created
Anthony Tennyson, CEO of Solvonis, discusses the company's strategic rebrand and acquisition of Awakn Life Sciences. He explains the decision to advance lead program SVN-001 through Phase III trials, highlighting the potential for increase…
- Independent assessment confirms strong resource potential for Trillion Energy’s middle east assets
Trillion Energy International President Scott Lower discusses the company's strategic evolution and independent resource evaluation. The evaluation confirmed 27 million barrels of oil net to the company. Trillion Energy is undertaking a pr…
- Graphene Manufacturing Group eyes global scale-up after landmark graphene patent approval
Graphene Manufacturing Group CEO Craig Nicol discusses securing patents for its G LUBRICANT graphene additive across Europe, China, and the US. University of Queensland testing indicated an 8.4% improvement in diesel fuel efficiency.
- Accesso sees AI as growth driver ahead of CEO handover
Accesso Technology Group CEO Steve Brown discusses the company's evolution and planned leadership transition. He highlights AI-driven analytics as a new growth area through the Dexibit acquisition and Accesso Intelligence platform.
- Santhera Pharmaceuticals CFO on strong FY25 performance & AGAMREE expansion
Santhera Pharmaceuticals CFO Catherine Isted discusses the company's strong 2025 financial performance, including a near doubling of revenues and robust AGAMREE sales. The discussion covers European market expansion, product safety data, a…