December 2025

Metal Hawk Limited’s first diamond drilling at Leinster South confirms significant high-grade gold mineralisation, revealing thicker zones and new targets for 2026 follow-up drilling.

Eminence Minerals has concluded its Supreme Court hearing challenging the recognition of two Aboriginal heritage sites on its Hamersley Iron Ore Project land, with a court decision expected in early 2026.

EIT RawMaterials has committed an additional €1.5 million to advance the Finnish Vanadium Recovery Project, reinforcing its role in Europe's critical materials supply chain. This marks the third funding round supporting technical innovation and project financing efforts.

Rox Resources has strategically purchased gold put options covering half of its forecast production at the Youanmi Gold Project for FY2028, locking in price protection while retaining upside exposure.

Spark New Zealand has teamed up with Challenger Limited to offload $240 million in interest free payment receivables, reducing net debt and fueling mobile growth.

African Gold secures ASX waiver allowing cancellation of options without shareholder approval as part of Montage Gold acquisition scheme. This regulatory step smooths the path for the proposed takeover and option restructuring.

Assetora Limited has obtained a Supreme Court injunction restraining external receivers, allowing its directors to maintain control while agreeing on payments to noteholders.

Central Petroleum has amended its sub-salt exploration permit sale, excluding the EP82 permit and retaining Helium Australia Pty Ltd, while anticipating a $4.2 million impairment charge in FY26.

Triton Minerals reports encouraging geological signs from its maiden drilling at the Aucu Gold-Copper Project despite operational hurdles, while legal delays stall the completion of its 70% graphite asset sale.

Tasman Resources has increased its investment in Eden Innovations through a $250,000 conditional share placement, raising its ownership to 13.95% and securing additional options. This move replaces further financial support and positions Tasman shareholders to benefit from Eden’s growth potential.

Robex Resources has amended its acquisition agreement with Predictive Discovery, lowering the exchange ratio and postponing the shareholder meeting to December 30, 2025. The Robex Board unanimously recommends approval, supported by updated fairness opinions.

Swift TV Ltd has ceased its decade-long monthly subscription services with Mineral Resources, pivoting to a hardware-enabled SaaS model with its flagship Swift TV product. The company is set to deploy over 4,300 screens across 11 sites by March 2026, marking a significant strategic shift.

Michael Hill International has successfully refinanced its $90 million debt facility, securing improved margins and extending the term to August 2028 with the addition of Commonwealth Bank as a new lender.

US1 Critical Minerals has raised $1.5 million in a strategic equity placement led by Nasdaq-listed Snow Lake Energy, bolstering its U.S.-focused critical minerals ambitions and appointing Avi Geller to its board.

Kuniko Limited has appointed Maja McGuire as Interim Managing Director amid a leadership transition, with plans to launch a key drilling program targeting gold and silver in early 2026.

Embark Early Education Limited has launched an off-market takeover bid for Mayfield Childcare Limited, offering shareholders a choice of scrip or cash consideration at a significant premium. The bid aims to consolidate Embark’s position in the early childhood education sector with a strategic acquisition.

TT Investments, led by Tony Pitt, has initiated an unconditional on-market takeover offer for 360 Capital Group at $0.31 per security, representing a 24% premium to recent trading prices. The bidder already controls over 96% of the group’s securities.

Hydrocarbon Dynamics Limited has voluntarily suspended its shares on the ASX as it prepares to announce a significant transaction, stirring anticipation in the energy sector.

Alicanto Minerals has acquired the Mt Henry Gold Project in Western Australia, adding a 0.9 million ounce gold resource and launching a $28 million placement to fund an aggressive 50,000m drilling campaign.

360 Capital Group has announced it will not pay a dividend for the first half of fiscal 2026, signaling a cautious approach amid an ongoing strategic review.

GenusPlus Group has locked in a substantial A$429 million revolving syndicated facility, tripling its previous credit line to fuel expansion in Australia’s power and communications infrastructure sector.

Lithium Universe Limited has completed the second tranche of its share placement, raising $40,000 and securing shareholder approval for a significant options issuance tied to its growth strategy in lithium refining and solar panel recycling.

DGL Group Limited has secured an extension of its syndicated debt facility to March 2027 and received a waiver protecting it from default amid its ASX suspension. The company anticipates its securities will be reinstated on the ASX by early 2026 following a half-year audit.

Star Minerals Limited has had its trading suspension lifted following an announcement about a Supreme Court application concerning the appointment of its auditor, signaling a pivotal moment in the company's governance saga.