December 2025

St Barbara has received a significant A$32 million deposit from Lingbao Gold Group, marking a key milestone in their strategic partnership to co-own the Simberi Gold Project. This deposit moves the companies closer to finalising a transformative A$370 million investment.

Nutritional Growth Solutions announces the departure of CEO Stephen J. Turner, appointing Non-Executive Director Andrew Grover as interim CEO to steer the company through its next phase.

Elixir Energy has been granted a 15-year retention license over its entire ATP2044 permit in Queensland’s Taroom Trough, securing 1,362 BCFe of 2C Contingent Gas Resources confirmed by the Daydream-2 well.

Triton Minerals Limited has formally retracted certain visual estimates of mineralisation from its recent market update, acknowledging non-compliance with ASX reporting standards and urging investors to disregard these figures.

Lendlease has landed a major contract to develop Sydney’s Hunter Street West Over Station, including a premium 52-storey commercial tower and metro station construction. This deal significantly boosts its development and construction pipeline ahead of FY27.

Elanor Commercial Property Fund has reaffirmed its FY26 distribution guidance of 6.5 cents per security, buoyed by strong leasing activity and a modest uplift in portfolio valuations. However, potential management changes could cloud future payouts.

TerraCom Limited has announced a partially underwritten renounceable entitlement offer aiming to raise approximately A$60 million to bolster its financial position amid ongoing coal price pressures. Key directors have committed to participate, while substantial shareholder Orbit Marketing stands ready to underwrite a significant portion of any shortfall.

TerraCom Limited confirms stable mining operations at Blair Athol despite logistical hurdles, while launching a A$60 million capital raise to bolster liquidity amid shipment timing challenges.

ActivEX Limited has completed a $100,000 share placement with Business Victor Investments Limited, aiming to accelerate its exploration activities and strengthen working capital.

Corella Resources has completed the first tranche of a $1 million share placement, issuing over 142 million shares at $0.0035 each. The second tranche and attached options await shareholder approval in early 2026.

Australian Ethical Investment Ltd has released its 2026 reporting calendar, outlining important dates for financial disclosures, dividends, and corporate governance events.

The FDA’s recent ruling classifying traditionally prepared kava beverages as food under U.S. law clears a major regulatory hurdle for The Calmer Co, accelerating its growth on Amazon and strengthening its U.S. expansion strategy.

Global Uranium and Enrichment Limited has dispatched its Scheme Booklet to shareholders, marking a key step in Snow Lake Resources’ proposed acquisition. Shareholder and optionholder meetings are set for late January 2026 to vote on the transaction.

Lifestyle Communities has restructured its debt with $425 million in new long-term facilities, simplifying its financing and resetting key covenants to support growth amid Victoria’s property market recovery.

Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has landed a US$22 million deal to supply Remote Weapon Systems for a major U.S. Army combat vehicle, marking a significant milestone in its U.S. market expansion. This contract boosts EOS’s contract backlog to over A$400 million, setting the stage for robust revenue growth in the coming years.

Scentre Group has sold a 19.9% stake in Westfield Sydney to Australian Retirement Trust for $864 million, reinforcing its strategy of capital recycling through joint ventures.

US1 Critical Minerals has obtained a Federal Court undertaking preventing the transfer or encumbrance of disputed Rare Earth tenements in California, with a trial scheduled for April 2026.

InhaleRx Limited has successfully closed its entitlement offer and placement, raising $857,730 to support the clinical development of inhaled treatments targeting cancer pain and mental health conditions.

Pure Resources has completed a $1.7 million placement to fund its Garnet Hills Garnet and Graphite Project, with options to be issued pending shareholder approval.

Antony Sage, founding director of Cyclone Metals, has lodged an application with the Takeovers Panel alleging coordinated shareholder actions to alter the board without proper disclosure. The dispute intensifies as Cyclone schedules a new meeting to consider further director removals.

DevEx Resources has successfully raised nearly $7 million through an oversubscribed Share Purchase Plan, significantly exceeding its initial $3 million target to fund expanded uranium exploration in Australia’s Northern Territory.

Next Science Limited has applied for voluntary delisting from the ASX following the sale of nearly all its assets to OSARTIS GmbH. The company proposes a capital return to shareholders and intends to commence winding up after delisting.

Next Science has obtained a crucial ASX waiver allowing it to return surplus capital to shareholders following its $50 million asset sale, despite expected share price declines below 20 cents.

Perseus Mining has expanded and refinanced its corporate debt facility to US$400 million, significantly enhancing its liquidity position to over US$1.2 billion. This move positions the gold miner strongly for future growth and shareholder returns.