Latest Boardroom Shifts News

Xpedra Resources has appointed mining veteran Scott Funston as Managing Director, aligning leadership with the launch of its maiden drilling program at the promising Springfield Gold Deposit in NSW.

Mamba Exploration Limited has agreed to acquire a 70% interest in the Meeka East Gold Project in Western Australia’s Murchison Goldfield, supported by a $2 million capital raise to fund exploration activities.

Corporate Travel Management's founder Jamie Pherous retires, handing over leadership to Ana Pedersen as the company navigates accounting challenges and aims to relist on the ASX.

FortifAI Limited has completed its acquisition of FastAI Pty Ltd, gaining control of the innovative Nol8 technology and appointing seasoned executive Yosef Keret as director and Celerriem CEO.

North Stawell Minerals has announced key leadership changes, with Campbell Olsen stepping up as Non-Executive Chairman and Bill Reid joining as an Executive Director amid a critical growth phase.

Genetic Signatures has appointed Maria Halasz as its new CEO, bringing over two decades of leadership in life sciences and capital markets to steer the company’s global expansion.

Peak Processing Limited has completed a strategic rebrand and organisational restructure, securing new long-term manufacturing agreements and expanding product listings to strengthen its foothold in North America's regulated cannabis beverage markets.

BlueScope Steel welcomes Tania Archibald as its new MD&CEO, who unveils a focused agenda to accelerate value delivery amid a leadership transition and rejected acquisition bid.

Alicanto Minerals has won shareholder approval to acquire the Mt Henry Gold Project in Western Australia, unlocking a 915,000oz gold resource and appointing Jeff Sansom as CEO to spearhead growth.

Small caps did the heavy lifting this week, led by two big discovery stories in resources. Funding raises and takeover moves kept attention on who can pay for the next step, not just promise it.

Big moves came from consumer fintech names as investors quickly re-priced growth, losses, and capital needs. A capital-raise week also split the market: some raisings steadied prices, others triggered fresh selling.

Speculative money piled into new discoveries and tight-supply metals, while a handful of small caps were sold hard on thin liquidity. The week’s biggest moves came from PGMs and tungsten on the way up, and micro-cap gas on the way down.