Latest Mergers And Acquisitions News

Brightstar Resources outlines an ambitious growth plan to boost gold production from 20koz to 200koz per annum by 2029, anchored by upcoming feasibility studies and resource upgrades across its Western Australian hubs.

Nufarm reported a mixed 1H25 with a strong rebound in crop protection profits contrasting a sharp decline in seed technologies earnings, prompting a strategic review of the latter business.

Mayne Pharma has firmly rejected Cosette Pharmaceuticals’ assertion of a Material Adverse Change that could derail their acquisition scheme, insisting the deal process continues as planned.

Nufarm Limited reported a 3% revenue increase to $1.81 billion for the half-year ended March 2025, driven by Crop Protection volume growth. However, net profit after tax fell 39% amid fish oil pricing pressures and higher operating costs, prompting the board to withhold an interim dividend.

Nimy Resources has raised $2.75 million through a share placement to fast-track exploration and resource definition at its promising Block 3 gallium discovery in Western Australia amid soaring global gallium prices.

Verbrec Limited has landed over $11 million in new engineering and construction contracts, boosting its outlook for a solid profit in H2 FY2025 amid easing project deferrals.

Adriatic Metals has confirmed ongoing discussions with Dundee Precious Metals regarding a possible takeover offer, marking the start of a formal offer period under the UK Takeover Code. While talks continue, no firm offer has yet been made.

Iltani Resources has raised $1.8 million through a share placement and launched a $1 million Share Purchase Plan to fund exploration at its promising Orient Silver-Indium Project.

Island Pharmaceuticals has raised $3.6 million through a strategic share placement to advance its lead antiviral drug ISLA-101’s clinical development and broaden its asset portfolio ahead of pivotal Phase 2a/b trial results.

First Au Limited’s trading suspension has been lifted following its announcement of a significant gold asset acquisition, signaling renewed market activity for the miner.

First Au Limited has entered a binding term sheet to progressively acquire full ownership of the Nimba Gold Project in Liberia, backed by a planned A$1 million equity raise to fund exploration. The project’s proximity to a major West African gold mine and promising drill results position FAU for a strategic expansion into a stable, mining-friendly jurisdiction.

Peak Minerals has confirmed extensive heavy mineralisation across a 28km strike at its Minta Rutile Project in Cameroon, highlighting the project's potential as a major new rutile source.