Latest Mergers And Acquisitions News

PointsBet Holdings Limited has announced a scheme meeting for shareholders to vote on its proposed $1.06 per share acquisition by MIXI Australia, with an independent expert deeming the offer fair and reasonable amid a competing bid from betr Entertainment.

OpenLearning Limited has agreed to convert $2.12 million of debt owed to its largest shareholder, Education Centre of Australia (ECA), into equity at a 25% premium, increasing ECA’s ownership and strengthening the company’s balance sheet.

Nanoveu Limited has launched a $2.7 million capital raising via a share placement and a substantial options offer, pending shareholder approval for securities issued to its Executive Chairman. The prospectus outlines key risks and the impact on the company’s capital structure.

Catalyst Metals has secured the Old Highway Gold Project from Sandfire Resources for A$32.5 million, aiming to boost production with a satellite mine feeding its Plutonic processing plant. The project promises a 4-year mine life producing 35,000 ounces annually at competitive costs.

Challenger Gold Limited has formalized an Investment Protection Agreement with Ecuador, safeguarding its $75 million investment in the El Guayabo Project. Concurrently, the company announced a doubling of its Mineral Resource Estimate to 9.1 million ounces gold equivalent across its Ecuadorian assets.

Adelong Gold has locked in a binding agreement to acquire the Lauriston Gold Project, boasting exceptional high-grade gold mineralisation adjacent to the world-class Fosterville Mine. The acquisition, backed by a $3 million capital raise, positions Adelong to rapidly expand its Victorian gold portfolio.

DigitalX Limited has significantly increased its Solana token holdings, marking a strategic pivot to yield-generating digital assets through staking. The company aims to leverage this move to enhance recurring revenue and support blockchain ecosystem growth.

Alvo Minerals is set to become a leading Brazilian explorer with its proposed acquisition of the Lavra Velha Gold Project, complementing its strong copper-zinc and rare earth portfolios.

Swift Networks Group has successfully raised $2.3 million through a 71% subscribed entitlement offer, restructuring its loan facility to support the rollout of its next-generation Swift Access 2025 platform.

Aeris Resources has executed a $60 million refinancing deal with Washington H. Soul Pattinson, extending debt facilities and unlocking working capital, while maintaining its FY25 copper and gold production guidance. The company’s strategic focus on expanding copper output, particularly through the Constellation deposit, signals a confident growth trajectory.

Generation Development Group (GDG) has forged a strategic alliance with BlackRock, combining local market leadership with global investment expertise to develop innovative retirement income solutions for Australian retirees.

Sparc Technologies is progressing its innovative green hydrogen pilot plant and graphene-based anti-corrosion trials, supported by a recent A$2.7 million capital raise to accelerate commercialisation and R&D.