The Sunday Roast

In this episode of the Midweek Takeaway, Kevin Hornsby and Phil Carroll are joined by Scott Allan, CEO of Connecting Excellence Group, following the completion of the company’s first recruitment acquisition, James Gray Recruitment and James Gray Engineering. 

Scott discusses how the acquisition fits into the group’s growth strategy, the addition of 8.216 Bitcoin to its treasury, the company’s acquisition pipeline and plans to continue scaling its recruitment businesses while growing its Bitcoin-backed balance sheet. 

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In this episode of the Midweek Takeaway, Kevin Hornsby and Phil Carroll are joined by Ippolito Cattaneo of Reveille Resources PLC to discuss the proposed appointment of former US Secretary of State and CIA Director Mike Pompeo as Non-Executive Chairman.

They discuss what the appointment could mean for Reveille’s Italian uranium projects, access to US capital markets and strategic partnerships, alongside progress towards approvals, drilling and the company’s plans to explore further uranium opportunities beyond Italy. 

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This podcast may contain paid promotions, including but not limited to sponsorships, endorsements, or affiliate partnerships. The information, investment views, and recommendations provided are for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as a solicitation to buy or sell any financial products related to the companies discussed. Any opinions or comments are made to the best of the knowledge and belief of the commentators; however, no responsibility is accepted for actions based on such opinions or comments. The commentators may or may not hold investments in the companies under discussion. Listeners are encouraged to perform their own research and consult with a licensed professional before making any financial decisions based on the content of this podcast.

In this episode of the Midweek Takeaway, Kevin Hornsby is joined by Ryan Mee, CEO of Fulcrum Metals, to discuss the company’s new pilot processing facility in Mississauga and its plans to accelerate the commercialisation of its tailings recovery technology.

Ryan also discusses the Teck-Hughes and Sylvanite projects, recovering gold and other valuable metals from historic mine waste, opportunities across the Timmins and Kirkland Lake region, and Fulcrum’s ambitions to scale the model across multiple projects.

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This podcast may contain paid promotions, including but not limited to sponsorships, endorsements, or affiliate partnerships. The information, investment views, and recommendations provided are for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as a solicitation to buy or sell any financial products related to the companies discussed. Any opinions or comments are made to the best of the knowledge and belief of the commentators; however, no responsibility is accepted for actions based on such opinions or comments. The commentators may or may not hold investments in the companies under discussion. Listeners are encouraged to perform their own research and consult with a licensed professional before making any financial decisions based on the content of this podcast. 

In this week’s Sunday Roast, Phil Carroll, Kevin Hornsby and Charles Archer discuss the latest market news and catch up with a packed line-up of companies across the AIM market.

The show features Mantle (#MNTL) on its transformation, D3 IP, sovereign AI and UK national resilience, followed by Colin Bird with updates from Xtract Resources (#XTR) and Bezant Resources (#BZT), including copper and antimony production and the path towards revenues. Solvonis Therapeutics (#SVNS) also joins the show to discuss the latest progress with SVN-001 and its alcohol use disorder programme. 

The team also covers the latest news and developments from #AFP, #KEN, #AEG, #CMRS and #GLR, alongside the wider market stories shaping the week.

00:00 - 00:07:53 Weekly News Roundup
00:07:53 #MNTL Interview
00:28:37 #XTR Interview
00:36:22 #BZT Interview
00:47:34 #SVNS Interview
01:08:31 #AFP Interview
01:14:59 #KEN Interview
01:21:47 #AEG Interview
01:33:10 #CMRS Interview
01:53:17 #GLR Interview

Disclaimer & Declaration of Interest

This podcast may contain paid promotions, including but not limited to sponsorships, endorsements, or affiliate partnerships. The information, investment views, and recommendations provided are for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as a solicitation to buy or sell any financial products related to the companies discussed. Any opinions or comments are made to the best of the knowledge and belief of the commentators; however, no responsibility is accepted for actions based on such opinions or comments. The commentators may or may not hold investments in the companies under discussion. Listeners are encouraged to perform their own research and consult with a licensed professional before making any financial decisions based on the content of this podcast. 

In this week’s Sunday Roast, Phil Carroll, Kevin Hornsby and Charles Archer take a look at the latest market news, geopolitical developments and some of the week’s standout movers across the small-cap market.

They’re joined by special guest Rick Rule, Founder of Rule Investment Media, who shares his thoughts on gold, silver, copper, inflation, interest rates and the wider natural resources sector, as well as his approach to speculation and long-term investing.

The team also rounds up the latest company news and market activity, with plenty of discussion around commodities, energy and what investors should be watching in the weeks ahead.

00:00 - 00:08:21 Weekly News Roundup
00:08:21 Rick Interview
00:57:51 #QDE 
00:59:18 #80M 
01:00:48 #INC 
01:02:58 #REV 
01:03:49 #AJAX 
01:04:55 #AFP 
01:06:13 #GWMO 

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This podcast may contain paid promotions, including but not limited to sponsorships, endorsements, or affiliate partnerships. The information, investment views, and recommendations provided are for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as a solicitation to buy or sell any financial products related to the companies discussed. Any opinions or comments are made to the best of the knowledge and belief of the commentators; however, no responsibility is accepted for actions based on such opinions or comments. The commentators may or may not hold investments in the companies under discussion. Listeners are encouraged to perform their own research and consult with a licensed professional before making any financial decisions based on the content of this podcast.

In this week's Sunday Roast, Phil Carroll and Kevin Hornsby discuss the latest market news, AI, UK politics, commodities and the key themes driving the small-cap market.

The episode features Luke Sartain, Founder & CEO of Narwhal Labs, discussing the company’s sovereign UK AI platform, its partner-led growth strategy and plans to build independent AI infrastructure, alongside Rory Harding from Arkle Resources, who provides an update on the company’s uranium exploration programme in Namibia and the upcoming assay results.

The team also shares their latest thoughts on a range of small-cap opportunities, market catalysts and the outlook for the months ahead.

00:08:58:10 Narwhal Labs Interview 
00:40:54:08 #ARK Interview
01:05:24:09 #CRTM 
01:05:41:20 #DNM 
01:05:49:15 #OMI 
01:05:57:07 #BUCE 
01:08:42:13 #ACRM 
01:10:51:07 #RCGH 
01:11:14:03 #BRES 
01:14:09:11 #EPP 
01:16:14:01 #ATN 
01:18:46:24 #AJAX 
01:18:52:22 #GLR 
01:19:05:19 #KEN 
01:19:40:13 #INC 
01:24:39:19 #GDH 
01:27:20:22 #EGT 
01:27:30:06 #TGR 
01:27:43:20 The Bank Of England 

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This podcast may contain paid promotions, including but not limited to sponsorships, endorsements, or affiliate partnerships. The information, investment views, and recommendations provided are for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as a solicitation to buy or sell any financial products related to the companies discussed. Any opinions or comments are made to the best of the knowledge and belief of the commentators; however, no responsibility is accepted for actions based on such opinions or comments. The commentators may or may not hold investments in the companies under discussion. Listeners are encouraged to perform their own research and consult with a licensed professional before making any financial decisions based on the content of this podcast.

This week on the Midweek Takeaway, Kevin Hornsby and Charles Archer are joined by Rory Harding from Arkle Resources to discuss the latest progress at the company’s uranium project in Namibia.

The conversation covers the expanded drilling programme, a newly defined uranium system stretching around 1.5km, upcoming assay results, the potential for a future resource, and the next stages of exploration as the project continues to develop.

Disclaimer & Declaration of Interest

This podcast may contain paid promotions, including but not limited to sponsorships, endorsements, or affiliate partnerships. The information, investment views, and recommendations provided are for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as a solicitation to buy or sell any financial products related to the companies discussed. Any opinions or comments are made to the best of the knowledge and belief of the commentators; however, no responsibility is accepted for actions based on such opinions or comments. The commentators may or may not hold investments in the companies under discussion. Listeners are encouraged to perform their own research and consult with a licensed professional before making any financial decisions based on the content of this podcast.

In this week's Sunday Roast, Phil Carroll, Kevin Hornsby and Charles Archer discuss the latest market news, geopolitics, commodities and the biggest stories shaping the small-cap sector.
Featuring exclusive interviews with Eric Leire (Genflow Biosciences), Ben Clube (Energy Pathways) and Paul Welch (Buccaneer Energy), plus the team's latest views on the market, key sectors and upcoming IPO opportunities.

00:13:12:10 #GENF Interview
00:46:11:04 #EPP Interview
00:57:26:02 #BUCE Interview
01:12:14:05 #INC 
01:13:09:09 #KEN 
01:16:05:22 #FMET 
01:18:27:00 #GMET 
01:20:35:07 #SVML 
01:25:23:01 #UOG 
01:27:26:03 #TGR 
01:28:43:12 #TAR 
01:29:46:14 #AFP 
01:33:02:05 #SRVL 

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This podcast may contain paid promotions, including but not limited to sponsorships, endorsements, or affiliate partnerships. The information, investment views, and recommendations provided are for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as a solicitation to buy or sell any financial products related to the companies discussed. Any opinions or comments are made to the best of the knowledge and belief of the commentators; however, no responsibility is accepted for actions based on such opinions or comments. The commentators may or may not hold investments in the companies under discussion. Listeners are encouraged to perform their own research and consult with a licensed professional before making any financial decisions based on the content of this podcast. 

In this episode of the Sunday Roast, Phil Carroll, Kevin Hornsby and Charles Archer return for Season 12  Episode 1, discussing the latest market developments, UK politics, global macro trends, a busy IPO pipeline, and the small-cap stocks they're watching. The team is joined by Rift Helium CEO Charlie Fitzroy to discuss the company's progress in Tanzania, upcoming drilling plans, and the growing importance of helium in global technology markets.

00:00:00 - 00:16:57:20 Intro
00:16:57:20 #RIFT Interview
00:40:11:21 #AGI 
00:45:10:21 #BZT 
00:48:50:20 #KEN 
00:52:08:08 #TM1 
00:54:34:12 #POLB 
00:54:47:00 #SVML 
00:55:00:21 #UPL 
00:55:57:05 #BUCE 
00:56:09:06 #TAR 
00:57:25:23 #FORG 
01:02:02:12 IPO’s

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This podcast may contain paid promotions, including but not limited to sponsorships, endorsements, or affiliate partnerships. The information, investment views, and recommendations provided are for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as a solicitation to buy or sell any financial products related to the companies discussed. Any opinions or comments are made to the best of the knowledge and belief of the commentators; however, no responsibility is accepted for actions based on such opinions or comments. The commentators may or may not hold investments in the companies under discussion. Listeners are encouraged to perform their own research and consult with a licensed professional before making any financial decisions based on the content of this podcast. 

In this special edition of the Sunday Roast, Kevin Hornsby takes a look at some of the standout opportunities across the small-cap market, covering resource stocks, energy, biotech and a selection of exciting upcoming IPOs as we head towards the end of 2026.

00:00:00 Intro
00:02:30 #BZT 
00:09:25 #XTR 
00:14:58 #ATN 
00:16:50 #AJAX 
00:18:05 #TAR 
00:19:06 #FMET 
00:21:03 #KEN 
00:25:00 #AFP 
00:31:04 #KDR 
00:32:25 #TGR 
00:34:10 #CMRS 
00:35:05 #GLR 
00:41:34 #EPP 
00:43:31 #BUCE 
00:45:00 #AEG 
00:47:11 #POLB 
00:48:49 #SVNS 
00:50:39 #COIL 
00:53:52 IPOs  excited about and invested IN

Disclaimer & Declaration of Interest

This podcast may contain paid promotions, including but not limited to sponsorships, endorsements, or affiliate partnerships. The information, investment views, and recommendations provided are for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as a solicitation to buy or sell any financial products related to the companies discussed. Any opinions or comments are made to the best of the knowledge and belief of the commentators; however, no responsibility is accepted for actions based on such opinions or comments. The commentators may or may not hold investments in the companies under discussion. Listeners are encouraged to perform their own research and consult with a licensed professional before making any financial decisions based on the content of this podcast.