The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Friday. ---------- AIM - WINNERS ---------- Metals One PLC, up 16% at 13.80 pence, 12-month range 55.00p-1.76p. The mineral developer with projects in Norway and Finland says it has completed the acquisition of a 10% interest in NovaCore Exploration Inc, which is advancing the Red Basin uranium project in New Mexico, US. It says it has also been granted warrants to increase its ownership to 30%. Metals One has acquired the stake with a share subscription worth $300,000. ‘This investment in NovaCore provides Metals One with access to one of the most prospective yet underexplored uranium districts in the western US,’ Chair Craig Moulton says. ---------- Atome PLC, up 5.3% at 52.12p, 12-month range 89.00p-28.00p. The developer of green fertiliser projects says the European Investment Bank approves in-principle financing worth $135 million for its flagship Villete project. The EIB is one of Atome’s senior debt providers for Villeta. It says details of the financing will be finalised soon, following regular stage two processes and the closing of the debt package. Atome says it is aiming to conclude the final investment decision by the end of September. ‘EIB is one of the largest providers of climate finance in the world and we are pleased to have EIB as one of the key supporters of this impactful, first-of-a-kind project,’ says Chief Executive Officer Olivier Mussat. ---------- AIM - LOSERS ---------- PHSC PLC, down 14% at 12.00p, 12-month range 34.75p-12.80p. The provider of health, safety, hygiene and environmental consultancy and security solutions reports pretax loss of £127,419 for the twelve months to the end of March, swung from a profit of £332,317 in the prior year. The firm says sales revenue fell 15% to £3.2 million from £3.8 million. It declares no dividend, down from a total dividend of 2p last year. ‘The group’s results...reflect a disappointing first half and challenges in the second half as the group entered a period of change following the departure of our longstanding former CEO. We have been reviewing our portfolio of businesses, applying organisational changes to improve efficiency and have started to formulate and implement a revised growth strategy,’ says Acting CEO Nicola Coote. ---------- Gunsynd PLC, down 9.4% at 0.12p, 12-month range 0.24p-0.10p. The investor in companies and projects in the natural resource sector raises £450,000 through a placing of 333.3 million new shares at 0.12p each, along with a subscription of 41.7 million shares. It says the net proceeds will be used to provide additional funding for general working capital, progress its activities and make investments. ---------- Copyright 2025 Alliance News Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
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