♟️ Thursday 11 June 2026 Thu, 11 June 2026

Norfolk Metals plans a game-changing acquisition of the Ciclón Copper Project in Chile, backed by a $100 million capital raise and top-tier board appointments.

ANTAM's 2025 AGM approved a record Rp5.04 trillion dividend distribution, reflecting a 106% profit surge. The company also greenlit a government-backed nickel downstreaming program to build Indonesia's EV battery ecosystem.

Xingye Gold (Hong Kong) Mining Company Limited has opened an off-market takeover bid for Far East Gold Limited at $0.13 per share, offering a significant premium amid stalled projects and funding concerns.

Larvotto Resources will acquire Hammer Metals in a $55 million scheme delivering a 64% premium, while Hammer shareholders retain exposure to Western Australian gold assets through a demerger.

Larvotto Resources is set to acquire Hammer Metals in a $54 million all-scrip deal, expanding its Mt Isa copper portfolio to over 530,000 tonnes of copper equivalent and backed by a $15 million strategic placement from Glencore.

Killi Resources has agreed to acquire an 80% interest in the Lodestone Iron Ore Project, boasting a 110Mt inferred resource with premium 69% Fe concentrate, backed by a $15 million capital raise.

Patagonia Lithium has locked in A$3.4 million through a placement priced at 10 cents per share, attaching options exercisable at 16 cents. The capital injection aims to fund further drilling, resource upgrades, and a lithium carbonate demonstration plant at its flagship Formentera project.

Island Pharmaceuticals is accelerating development of its broad-spectrum antiviral Galidesivir, progressing clinical, regulatory, and manufacturing milestones under the FDA Animal Rule pathway with expanded USAMRIID collaboration and biodefence positioning.

Beetaloo Energy has completed key civil works at its Carpentaria Pilot site and is progressing installation of the Carpentaria Gas Plant, with an extended production test set for mid-June. A significant seismic survey targeting over 20 TCF of resources in Western Beetaloo is scheduled to start later this month.

Vitasora Health Limited has secured $4 million in a strongly oversubscribed placement, anchored by a $3 million cornerstone investment from private investor Bob Peters. The capital boost supports rapid growth in monthly billings and funds the company through expected cashflow breakeven in the second half of 2026.

Brazilian Rare Earths (ASX: BRE) has identified a sprawling rare earth corridor extending over 9 km south of its Monte Alto Deposit, with surface samples hitting up to 39.6% TREO and drilling confirming high-grade mineralisation from surface to bedrock.

Megaport Limited is raising approximately A$827 million through a fully underwritten entitlement offer to finance four major AI contracts and build an on-demand GPU Pool, aiming to establish a globally-distributed AI inference cloud.

Sierra Nevada Gold (ASX: SNX) has appointed Adam Oehlman as CEO to lead its next growth phase, focusing on advancing a three-rig drilling campaign in Saudi Arabia and trial mining in Nevada.

Axel REE has appointed Dr Patience Mpofu as Managing Director, positioning the company to advance its rare earths portfolio from exploration into commercial development with planned in-situ recovery trials.

Imricor Medical Systems has submitted the third of four Premarket Approval modules to the FDA, marking a key step towards US approval of its MR-guided cardiac ablation devices.

Argenica has completed the last FDA-mandated cardiac safety assay for its stroke drug ARG-007, paving the way to lift the clinical hold and initiate Phase 2b trials in the US.

Waratah Minerals reveals substantial high-grade gold extensions at its Spur Gold Project, with drilling extending mineralisation up to 160m and confirming a district-scale system.

Lendlease appoints seasoned real asset executive Nick O’Neil as CEO, marking a leadership shift aligned with its strategic reset and portfolio simplification.

NOVONIX has achieved a key milestone by delivering a mass production synthetic graphite anode sample to Panasonic, marking the first such North American production and advancing U.S. battery supply chain ambitions.

Aurum Resources has unveiled a robust Pre-Feasibility Study for its Boundiali Gold Project in Côte d'Ivoire, declaring a maiden Probable Ore Reserve of 1.21 million ounces and targeting first gold production in early 2028.

Freedom Bidco, Inc. has launched a non-binding cash proposal to acquire all Strata shares at A$0.16 each, matching the last traded price before suspension and offering shareholders a rare liquidity event ahead of Strata's expected ASX delisting.

Super Retail Group is gearing up to expand its store network and accelerate digital transformation through its new five-year strategy and Ignite program, aiming to capture a larger share of a $65 billion market opportunity.