Mining

Petra Diamonds Limitedoperates in the diamondMiningsector with a focus on the exploration, extraction, and sale of rough diamonds from miningAssetsprimarily located in Africa. The company has established a presence in the global diamond industry through its portfolio of producing mines and operational infrastructure.

Great Southern Copper plcis a mineral exploration company focused on copper and gold exploration projects in Chile. The company is engaged in identifying and developing resource opportunities within one of the world’s major copper-producing regions. Its project portfolio is aligned with long-term globalDemandtrends linked …

Keras Resources plcoperates within theMiningand resource development sector, focusing on the advancement of mineral-related projects and agricultural mineral opportunities. The company has been involved in projects associated with phosphate and other strategic mineralAssets, positioning itself within markets linked to agriculture and broader resourceDemandtrends.

First Class Metals plcis a mineral exploration company focused on developing a portfolio of projects in Canada, particularly in Ontario’sMiningregions. The company’s strategy centers on advancing exploration activities across gold and critical mineralAssetswhile leveraging favorableCommoditymarket trends and partnerships within the mining ecosystem.

Rio Tinto plc, ticker RIO on theLondon Stock Exchange, is one of the world's largest mining companies and a key FTSE 100 constituent. UK investors track Rio Tinto for its exposure to iron ore, copper, aluminium and increasingly lithium, alongside its long-standing dividend history.

Glencore plc, ticker GLEN on theLondon Stock Exchange, is one of the most heavily traded UK shares. As a top FTSE 100 miner and global commodities trader, the stock is a key vehicle for investors taking views on copper, coal, energy transition metals and …

Key pointsBeowulfMining(LSE:BEM) shares jumped, placing the AIM-listed minerals developer among the day's top UK gainers.Beowulf is best known for the Kallak iron-ore project in northern Sweden and graphiteAssetsin Finland.TradingVolumewas modest in absolute terms, typical of a small-cap exploration name.Possible drivers include permitting news,Commodity-price moves, …