Latest Mergers And Acquisitions News

AuKing Mining has raised $1.177 million through a two-tranche share placement and signed a $5 million convertible loan facility with RiverFort Global Capital to support its Cloncurry Gold Project acquisition and development.

Loyal Metals Ltd has had its trading suspension lifted immediately after announcing a proposed acquisition and addressing a price query, signaling renewed market activity.

Blackstone Minerals has raised $22.6 million through a heavily oversubscribed placement led by Macquarie Bank, fueling a major drilling program at its Mankayan Copper-Gold Project in the Philippines. The capital raise follows a transformative merger and signals strong institutional confidence in the company’s growth strategy.

Loyal Metals Limited has addressed unusual trading activity by announcing its acquisition of an option on the Highway Reward Copper Gold Mine, following an ASX price query and a trading halt.

Loyal Metals has secured a binding option to acquire the Highway Reward Copper Gold Mine, one of the world’s highest-grade copper assets, marking a significant step in its 2025 plan to expand into copper amid soaring commodity prices.

Trigg Minerals has raised A$12.5 million from institutional and strategic investors to accelerate development of its Antimony Canyon Project in Utah, positioning itself as a key supplier in the US critical minerals market amid soaring antimony prices.

SportsHero Limited has inked major partnerships with leading Southeast Asian telcos, including a US$1 million contract with the Philippines’ PLDT, to expand its cloud-based gaming platform across the region.

The Takeovers Panel has introduced a phased lifting of voting restrictions on ARN Media’s 6.83% stake in Southern Cross Media, allowing incremental voting rights restoration starting July 2025 amid a contested board spill.

Silver Mines Limited has completed its acquisition of the Calico North Project and initiated an earn-in agreement for up to 80% of the Kramer Hills Project in California, marking a strategic expansion into a tier-one mining jurisdiction.

Universal Biosensors has signed a non-binding term sheet for an A$8.5 million senior secured loan with Viburnum Funds, alongside plans for an equity raising. The move comes with governance shifts, including a director resignation to avoid conflicts.

Carnavale Resources reports strong diamond and RC drilling results at its Kookynie Gold Project, extending mineralisation depth and strike at Swiftsure and Tiptoe lodes. An updated resource estimate and scoping study are due in September, underpinning advancing development plans.

Pilot Energy has issued $600,000 in convertible notes under a previously approved $1.8 million facility with Discovery Investments, correcting a minor contractual reference without altering terms.