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FirstGroup plc (LSE:FGP) has been named as the preferred operator for the London Overground suburban rail network by Transport for London (TfL), acting through Rail for London Limited. The Group’s subsidiary, First Rail London Limited (FRLL), is scheduled to take over operations from 3 …

BHP (ASX:BHP) has entered into a binding agreement with Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), part of BlackRock, concerning BHP’s share of Western Australia Iron Ore’s (WAIO) inland power network. The agreement will see a trust entity created, 51% owned and controlled by BHP, with GIP …

British American Tobacco (LSE:BATS) has reaffirmed its guidance for FY25, projecting approximately 2% growth inrevenueand adjusted profit from operations (APFO1) at constant rates. New Category revenue is accelerating in H2, contributing to mid-single digit growth for the full fiscal year.

Ariana Resources plc (LSE:AAU) has entered into a strategicinvestmentterm sheet with Hongkong Xinhai Mining Services Ltd. ("Xinhai") to provide AUD 8 million in immediate funding. The investment will also support a Metallurgical Sampling and Testwork Programme and progress the Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) at …

Kistos Holdings plc (LSE:KIST) has entered into a binding agreement to acquire interests in onshore hydrocarbonassetsin the Sultanate of Oman. The transaction involves the purchase of a 5% working interest in Block 9 and a 20% working interest in Blocks 3 and 4 from …

SDCL Efficiency Income Trust plc (LSE:SEIT) has announced its interim financial results for the six-month period ended 30 September 2025. During the period, the Company reported anet asset value(NAV) per share of 87.6p, compared with 90.6p at 31 March 2025. The reduction was attributed …

Helium One Global (LSE:HE1), a primary helium explorer in Tanzania, has commenced the next phase of its southern Rukwa Helium Project. Operations at the ITW-1 well are progressing ahead of the deployment of an Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP), which is expected to arrive in …