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Seven West Media Limited shares have been suspended from the ASX following court approval of its acquisition by Southern Cross Media Group, marking a significant shift in Australian media ownership.

High Peak Royalties finalises the sale of its geothermal subsidiary Torrens Energy to Northstar Energy, gaining significant equity and royalty interests while advancing South Australia's clean energy ambitions.

Cobram Estate Olives Limited has agreed to acquire California Olive Ranch, a leading US extra virgin olive oil producer, for US$173.5 million, significantly boosting its US footprint and expected to add 9% EPS accretion by FY27. The deal positions Cobram Estate as a major player in the fast-growing American EVOO market.

Cobram Estate Olives has agreed to acquire California Olive Ranch, significantly boosting its Californian olive groves and expected to enhance earnings per share by 9% from FY2027.

Suzerain Investment Holdings has declared its takeover bid for Entertainment Rewards unconditional, now holding nearly 97% of shares. The offer remains open until the end of December, setting the stage for potential full ownership.

Southern Cross Media Group has secured legal approval to acquire Seven West Media, marking a significant consolidation in Australia's media landscape. Seven West Media shares will be suspended as the scheme moves to implementation.

The Supreme Court of New South Wales has approved the acquisition of Seven West Media by Southern Cross Media, marking a major consolidation in Australian media. SWM shares will be suspended from trading as shareholders prepare to receive Southern Cross shares in early January.

Proteomics International Laboratories has achieved the prestigious CAP accreditation for its US lab and installed a new mass spectrometry platform, setting the stage for the 2026 launch of its Promarker diagnostic tests in America.

Clarity Pharmaceuticals’ novel diagnostic agent Cu-SAR-bisPSMA has been selected for oral presentation at the prestigious European Association of Urology Congress 2026, following promising Phase II trial results demonstrating superior detection of prostate cancer recurrence.

RocketBoots Limited has successfully raised A$7 million through a placement to accelerate its international expansion following a transformative global contract. The capital injection aims to scale its AI-driven loss-prevention platform and convert a robust enterprise pipeline.

Audio Pixels has successfully developed an independent MEMS fabrication process for its second-generation digital loudspeaker, overcoming previous manufacturing hurdles and paving the way for scalable production.

Skylark Minerals has completed its acquisition of Ricca Resources’ gold assets in Côte d’Ivoire, including the advanced Zaranou Project with a JORC-compliant inferred resource of 364,600 ounces. The company is poised to begin exploration activities in early 2026.

Environmental Clean Technologies Limited has completed its acquisition of Terrajoule Pty Ltd, securing exclusive rights to innovative soil remediation technology, while raising $3.25 million to fuel its growth and advancing promising fertiliser trials.

Iltani Resources has reported robust assay results from diamond drilling at its Orient Silver-Indium Project, underpinning a significant bulk sample dispatch for metallurgical testing expected to complete by mid-2026.

Advanced Innergy Holdings Ltd (AIH) has delivered strong audited FY25 financial results, marked by solid revenue growth, improved profitability, and strategic acquisitions, while confirming FY26 guidance and debuting on the ASX.

Kalamazoo Resources has raised $8 million through a placement and launched a $2 million share purchase plan, aiming to fuel exploration and development across its gold projects.

Adherium Limited has exceeded its 2025 shipment goals by delivering over 4,600 Hailie® Smartinhaler® devices, including more than 2,000 to Remote Patient Monitoring patients, signaling robust operational momentum.

EVT Limited has acquired the premium QT Auckland hotel for NZ$87.5 million, reinforcing its strategic presence in key city markets while divesting non-core assets to focus on high-performing properties.

Dimerix secures FDA confirmation that proteinuria reduction is a valid primary endpoint for its Phase 3 ACTION3 trial, advancing its kidney disease drug DMX-200 closer to approval.

Adavale Resources has announced a maiden JORC Inferred Mineral Resource of 115,000 ounces of gold at its London Victoria Mine, alongside completion of Phase 2 drilling and plans for further exploration to drive near-term production.

Kingsgate Consolidated has secured a US$25 million standby loan facility with Nebari, significantly reducing its debt and improving financing terms. This move marks a major step in the company’s de-gearing strategy while maintaining funding flexibility.

Infini Resources has strategically expanded its Portland Creek Uranium Project in Newfoundland by acquiring adjacent mineral licences, increasing its landholding by 30% and reinforcing its position in a promising uranium district.

Western Gold Resources has approved the Decision to Mine for its Gold Duke Project, marking a key shift from exploration to production with first gold targeted in early 2026.

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.