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36 Big Stories
Apiam Shareholders Face $0.87 Cash or Scrip Deal in Adamantem Takeover
Apiam Animal Health Limited shareholders are set to vote on a scheme of arrangement offering $0.87 cash per share or a mix of cash and unlisted scrip in a new holding company controlled by Adamantem Capital. The Independent Expert deems the cash offer fair and reasonable, while scrip options carry liquidity and minority risks.
12 Dec
Ada Torres
Suzerain Declares Unconditional Bid, Nears Full Control of EAT
Suzerain Investment Holdings has declared its takeover offer for Entertainment Rewards Limited unconditional, now holding a 90.88% stake and urging remaining shareholders to accept before the December 31 deadline.
12 Dec
Claire Turing
GenusPlus JV Secures $1.6B Western Renewables Link Contract in Victoria
GenusPlus Group, partnering with ACCIONA, has won a $1.6 billion contract to build Victoria’s Western Renewables Link, a major transmission project set to power up to one million homes with renewable energy.
12 Dec
Maxwell Dee
Lithium Energy Validates High-Grade Gold at Mt Usher, Sets Stage for Drilling
Lithium Energy Limited’s re-assay of 125 historical rock chip samples confirms significant high-grade gold mineralisation at Mt Usher, Queensland, unlocking promising exploration potential within the Capricorn Gold-Copper Belt Project.
12 Dec
Maxwell Dee
Robex Delivers First Ore to Kiniéro Mill, Eyes December Gold Pour
Robex Resources has reached a pivotal milestone at its Kiniéro Gold Project in Guinea by delivering first ore to the mill, setting the stage for first gold production expected this month.
12 Dec
Maxwell Dee
Australian Treasurer Greenlights Hanwha’s 19.9% Stake in Austal Amid Defence Boom
The Australian Treasurer has approved Hanwha Corporation’s increase of its direct equity stake in Austal Limited from 9.9% to 19.9%, setting the stage for potential strategic partnerships as Austal rides a wave of record revenues and defence contracts.
12 Dec
Victor Sage
Medallion Metals Feasibility Study Confirms Strong Economics for Ravensthorpe Gold-Copper Project
Medallion Metals has completed a Feasibility Study for its Ravensthorpe Gold Project, confirming robust economics and a clear pathway to near-term gold and copper production leveraging existing infrastructure in Western Australia.
12 Dec
Maxwell Dee
Strata Minerals Expands Zelica Gold Project with $1.175M Raise and Strategic Acquisition
Strata Minerals Limited has secured $1.175 million through an equity placement and acquired the adjoining Zelica South Project, quadrupling its exploration footprint and extending the gold mineralised corridor to nearly 8km. This positions the company for an active 2026 exploration campaign with maiden drilling underway.
12 Dec
Maxwell Dee
Independent Study Finds Mesoblast’s Remestemcel-L Outperforms Ruxolitinib in SR-aGvHD
An independent meta-analysis presented at the ASH Annual Meeting reveals Mesoblast’s remestemcel-L achieves superior remission rates and safety outcomes compared to ruxolitinib in treating steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease.
12 Dec
Ada Torres
Estrella Resources Unveils Manganese Grades Up to 58% at Ira Miri
Estrella Resources has reported outstanding high-grade manganese assay results from its Ira Miri prospect in Timor-Leste, with grades reaching as high as 58% manganese and strong continuity across multiple drill holes. These findings reinforce the project’s potential as a significant sedimentary manganese deposit.
12 Dec
Maxwell Dee
Lion Rock Minerals Unveils Key Assay Results Amid Tronox Financing Buzz
Lion Rock Minerals has released previously withheld assay results from its Minta Project following an ASX price query, while highlighting a strategic shareholder's major financing announcement that may have influenced recent trading.
12 Dec
Maxwell Dee
Lion Rock Unveils High-Grade Rutile Zones; Tronox Secures $600M Rare-Earth Backing
Lion Rock Minerals confirms significant high-grade rutile mineralisation across its expansive Minta Project in Cameroon, while strategic partner Tronox Holdings gains conditional US-Australian government financing to advance rare-earth ambitions.
12 Dec
Maxwell Dee
ABx Group Expands Rare Earths Footprint in Tasmania with New Licence
ABx Group has secured a new five-year exploration licence in northern Tasmania, expanding its rare earths tenure between key deposits and advancing its high-value rare earth product development.
12 Dec
Maxwell Dee
WIN Metals Secures $5.5M to Accelerate Gold Production Plans
WIN Metals has raised A$5.5 million through a heavily oversubscribed placement to fund drilling and development at its Radio Gold Mine and Butchers Creek projects, aiming to fast-track gold production.
12 Dec
Maxwell Dee
Metallium Reinstated After Securing US Funding for Critical Metals Tech
Metallium Limited has resumed trading on the ASX following news of a significant collaboration and funding deal with a US partner to advance its critical-metals recovery technology.
12 Dec
Maxwell Dee
Metallium Lands US$10.1M Deal to Unlock Critical Metals from Red Mud
Metallium Ltd has secured a strategic partnership with ElementUSA to deploy its Flash Joule Heating technology for recovering gallium and scandium from red mud in Louisiana, backed by US$10.1 million in non-dilutive funding. This collaboration positions Metallium at the forefront of the US critical minerals supply chain expansion.
12 Dec
Maxwell Dee
IGO Subsidiary Commits $3M to Boost Stake in Bridgetown-Greenbushes Lithium Project
IGO Limited’s subsidiary has confirmed its commitment to Stage 2 of the farm-in at the Bridgetown-Greenbushes Project, pledging $3 million to increase its ownership to 70%. Extensive soil sampling has revealed a significant lithium-tantalum-niobium-cesium anomaly, underpinning the project's promising exploration outlook.
12 Dec
Maxwell Dee
4DMedical Secures $30.2M Underwriting Boost Ahead of Transformational 2026
4DMedical has locked in $30.2 million through an underwriting agreement ensuring full exercise of its listed options, lifting its cash reserves to $63.7 million and setting the stage for a pivotal year in commercialising its CT – VQ™ technology.
12 Dec
Ada Torres
Artrya Launches Fee-Per-Scan Revenues with Salix Plaque Module at Tanner Health
Artrya Limited has begun generating fee-per-scan revenues from its Salix Coronary Plaque module at Tanner Health in the U.S., marking a key commercial milestone for the AI-powered cardiac imaging platform.
12 Dec
Ada Torres
Voltaic Unveils Expansive Rare Earths and Gallium Anomaly at Soren, Paddys Well
Voltaic Strategic Resources confirms a significant 1.2km surface rare earth element and gallium anomaly at its Soren prospect within the Paddys Well Project, setting the stage for an extensive 2026 drilling and geophysical campaign.
12 Dec
Maxwell Dee
Skylark Minerals Secures Côte d’Ivoire Gold Portfolio, Sets Stage for 2026 Drilling
Skylark Minerals has completed its acquisition of Ricca Resources’ Côte d’Ivoire gold assets, unlocking a substantial resource base and enabling accelerated exploration plans for early 2026.
12 Dec
Maxwell Dee
Rhythm Biosciences Launches ColoSTAT® Blood Test Commercialisation After ISO Upgrade
Rhythm Biosciences has begun commercialising ColoSTAT®, its blood-based colorectal cancer diagnostic test, following an updated ISO15189, 2022 accreditation. The test offers a new option for symptomatic patients where stool-based screening is unsuitable.
12 Dec
Ada Torres
Nickel Industries Boosts 2025 Ore Sales with Pioneering Environmental Approval
Nickel Industries has secured approval to increase its 2025 nickel ore sales quota by 1.5 million wet metric tonnes, enabling immediate sales resumption. This milestone is underpinned by a groundbreaking environmental permit that supports innovative, sustainable mining practices.
12 Dec
Maxwell Dee
Tesoro Gold’s Maiden Drilling at La Brea Uncovers Promising Gold System
Tesoro Gold’s initial diamond drilling at the La Brea Target within Chile’s El Zorro Project reveals significant gold mineralisation, echoing the early signatures of the nearby 2 million ounce Ternera deposit. The results set the stage for expanded exploration across this highly prospective district.
12 Dec
Maxwell Dee